Complement a Garden to a Synthetic Lawn
Complement a Garden to a Synthetic Lawn One of the vast benefits of synthetic turf is its ability to blend in with foliage and plants. You could almost say it’s better to complement the two. Even though turf is synthetic in nature, it pairs well with real plants. The reason being is because it’s hard […]
Fluff up Your Turf with Drought-Tolerant Plants
Turn Your Landscape into a Drought-Tolerant Oasis So you finally have your perfect synthetic grass landscape. Maybe you’ve noticed there’s something else missing. What goes great with a synthetic yard? Plants. Drought-tolerant plants at that. And we’re not talking about the synthetic plants you buy at your local Hobby Lobby. You can purchase real-life plants […]
Blade Shapes and Why They Matter
Blade Shapes and Why They Matter So you probably didn’t even realize synthetic grass has different blade shapes before reading this article. Additionally, you’re probably wondering how they could possibly matter that much. The truth is, choosing the right blade shape is like picking out that great pair of shoes you wear 24/7 until […]
Texas Custom Turf Has Floating Golf Greens!
Floating Golf Greens Fall is finally on its way and the cold might finally make an appearance. That means the days of swimming are over. But that doesn’t mean you need to close up the pool for the season, because Texas Custom Turf is now selling Floating Golf Greens! Have a little family fun or […]
Synthetic Grass Timeline
1950s The Ford Foundation’s Educational Facilities Lab encouraged synthetic fiber carpeting in schools to improve inner city youth’s physical fitness. 1960s The Astrodome in Houston, Texas had the first ever artificial playing surface. Originally the Astrodome was covered in grass, then problems arose trying to keep the grass well kept. The glare off of the […]
Putting Greens for Golf Enthusiasts
Putting Greens for Golf Enthusiasts With 29 million golf players in the U.S., you could say the sport is fairly popular. Some play in the professional industry while others are more into it as a recreational activity. Whichever the use, Texas Custom Turf installs putting greens for your needs. A fair number of community and […]
Turf Helps with Allergy Season
Allergies No More Around 50 million Americans have some sort of grass allergy, making it difficult to even enjoy their own yard. The cause comes mostly from pollen as trees and a variety of grass types release it into the air as the wind spreads it around to different yards. This is where synthetic turf […]
What Turf Maintenance Really Means
No Mowing. No Watering. No Fertilizing. Yard work is a tiresome chore, because a lot of upkeep is required to keep the lawn well manicured. The idea behind turf is maintenance shouldn’t be a worry anymore. Synthetic grass is built with an internal draining system, so liquids are able to filter through the surface without […]
Why Is Artificial Turf a Good Investment?
How So? It’s true, we’re not going to dance around the cost of turf. It is a pricey number, but you shouldn’t let that scare you off. An investment is an investment for a reason, it should always pay off in the end. Did you know a single household’s lawn maintenance for a year costs […]
Artificial Grass is Pet Friendly
Some individuals decide to invest in artificial grass, because they have an animal companion. They are done dealing with the mess and prefer to work with a yard that is more low maintenance. However, pet safety also comes into play when making this decision. You may ask the question, “Is artificial grass safe for my […]