About
Ben McInerney

Founder and writer for Home Garden Guides blog
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BACKGROUND

Ben boasts more than two decades of expertise as a certified Arborist. He launched his own venture specializing in lawn mowing and garden upkeep at 22, subsequently delving into arboriculture studies. His academic journey culminated in the formation of his Sydney, Australia-based tree pruning and removal business.

Since then ben has founded runs several websites such as www.gotreequotes.com and www.homegardenguides.com. Both are aimed at sharing his knowledge of Arboriculture and DIY home improvements such as lawns, fencing, painting and mold remediation.

Latest from Benjamin McInerny
Cost to replace wood paneling with drywall

After several years, you may want to repair, revamp or replace your interior walls depending on their condition. If you would like to replace wood paneling with drywall, it is essential to know the project’s average cost. You can ask for several estimates from different contractors and make a comparison. On average, replacing wood paneling […]

property line fence laws kentucky

If you’re ever in a dispute with your neighbor concerning your fence or property line, how you handle the matter will be critical. Most property line fence disputes can be easily resolved if you remain civil when handling the matter. However, some cases can escalate quickly, so, you might need to involve the Kentucky fence […]

Additional expenses for texturing a drywall using sponge

Modern trends lean towards flat and blank walls with color to make a room lively. However, adding unique textures to the ceilings or walls brings personality to the home. You don’t need to texture all the walls because even a single accent wall can change the room’s aesthetics. It costs about $1.25 per square foot […]

What if my neighbor doesn’t want a fence two men

Fencing disputes are common in cases where neighbors disagree on the type of fence to be installed, its location, and how to split the cost of installation and maintenance. This is so especially in cases where one neighbor is under the impression that the fence is more beneficial to the other neighbor or that they […]

How tall can a fence be

Fences are essential in not only providing privacy and security but also marking out clear boundaries between neighbors in order to avoid unnecessary conflict. And while property owners typically enjoy absolute rights with regards to what they can and can’t do on their properties, there are limitations as far as building boundary fences are concerned. […]

Difference between drywall and plaster

After several years, your home’s ceiling drywall may start to wear and tear. It is at this point that you should consider repairing it to maintain the integrity of your home. Most common ceiling repairs include water damage, cracks, and holes. The national average cost to repair ceiling drywall is about $85, with a typical […]

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