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PORT PERRY STAR - Tuesday, April 14, 1992 - 19 {. Observers in "leisure time" related industries are seeing a definite trend toward an overall change in lifestyle and direction when families choose their means of relaxation. The back yard is fast becom- ing the destination of choice for growing families in the "90s." A combination pool, patio, land- scape, cabana and fence project can transform the home into the family resort. ° the costs of the alternates, the at home approach becomes not only the desirable solution, but the economical way to go. Some examples are: motor homes $30,000 to $100,000 plus, cot- tages $75,000 to $250,000 plus, . boats suited for weekending $25,000 to $75,000 plus. In all cases these choices also entail the support vehicle, weekends on the highway to and from, For those who are aware of Ww AAA 3 I III BSR NOD 0X - SII: AAA [J Back yards becoming increasingly popular plus the maintenance and over- head to store, repair, paint, tune up, pay taxes, cut grass, etc. At home a family can look at pools from $2,000 to $20,000 lus, patios and decks from $500 to $5,000 plus, landscape projects from $200 to $10,000 plus, a cabana, gazebo or tool shed from $500 to $3,000 plus, and fencing from $5 per foot to $25 per foot. An average combined project, to include an inground pool, ex- tended patio, cabana, fence, and landscaping to compliment the yard or area is going to fit a $19,000 to $25,000 budget. In all cases, the at home pro- ject can be completed using lo- cally available materials and supplies. Your local pool con- tractor, landscape supplier and 3 WY OR RS AN] ARRAN AAA ARAR NE The trend of the 90's Co | a | | Your Local Pool Store : 189 North St., Port Perry 985-9746 To | designer, general contractor or building materials outlet can of- fer a family a wealth of com- bined advice to assist them in the process of design. Some pool contractors and landscape contractors will de- sign and build the entire pro- ject. Whether the projectis a "doit yourself," totally contracted out, or a combination of both, the possibilities for the creation of a "back yard, oasis" is within Sal |r Sa LRT || VA the reach of many families and rl | a An #1 is truly a fast growing trend. @ Le a SR | With the economy, good health, family togetherness, and a chance to enhance one's property as motivation, the "Holiday at Home" trend is also one which will stand the test of time. 0 Ly) CAD SA rae rd i ot 11% a or . i . fA . . . a A IR Above Ground Pools from $1,299.00 (includes patterned liner, pump & filter) article courtesy of Re Phoenix Management CONCRETE PRODUCTS LIMITED Leaders in landscape products for over 40 years, Brooklin Concrete Products offers a variety of colours and surface textures including their new SHOTBLAST finish. Brooklin See Your Local Port Perry Dealer 655-3311 assure a lifetime of use in any climate. Volume production, quality material and precision manufacturing, produce the best product you can buy - at a very reasonable price. .//| Shotblast Paving Slabs are the latest addition to Brooklin's line-up of fine landscaping Paving slabs are hydraulically pressed creating an extremely dense product with a non-porous, easy to clean, slip resistant surface. Low water absorption and high compressive strength Ly SHETILAST PAVING SLABS products! For over 30 years, Brooklin Concrete has pioneered in hydraulically pressed concrete. In-depth research has yielded the design and development of this new shotblast process, exclusive to Brooklin concrete. When exposing "hydrapressed" concrete to the | impact of high velocity steel shot, a beautiful natural stone appearance is created at a fraction of the cost. Shotblast paving slabs introduces unlimited options for the use of architectural paving slabs in landscape design. §W LEDGEROCK* PAVING SLABS Our new Ledgerock Paving Slabs have become very popular and can be used alone or in combination with Brooklin Interlocking Paving Stones. The flagstone texture of Ledgerock Paving Slabs further enhance its natural appearance and easily blend into any landscape setting. RANDOM PAVING SLABS Random Paving Slabs are easy to install and are particularly suitable for use in garden paths, distinctive walkways and other creative landscaping. They are embossed with a unique pattern simulating a random installation of rectangular paving stones. Perfect for any setting. STANDARD DIAMOND TEXTURE Standard Diamond Texture Paving Slabs offer many beautiful landscape designs by using a combination of the various sizes, shapes and colours available in this finish. al i A a DMC a 4 SDR Me as aa an