Are You Ready For A Decorative Bird House?

Birdhouses are a great addition to any backyard. In fact they can turn your back yard into something quite magical. Done right you will discover a flurry of activity as many different species come to call your yard home. And why not add the finishing touches with a decorative bird house?

There are many different shapes and sizes of bird houses on the market. And if you want the best results it's a good idea to incorporate as many different types as you can into your yard.

It's also important that you place them in a variety of locations. Trees, fences, roof corners, and wherever else you can find to install. Place some high and some low. Remember the ground species too.

You can buy houses that are complete and ready to go. They are often made out of wood or some type of resin material. You can also buy kits and build your own. Or you can buy houses that are complete except for the finishing touches.

These can be a lot of fun! The buildings done for you and all you need to do is stain or paint. And remember you can decorate to your hearts content. After all why not make your bird houses part of your backyard landscaping dÃ©cor?

If you just don't have the skills to do your own decorating not to worry. There are plenty of fine finished products on the market ready. All they need is to be installed.

One thing you should know. Some species prefer the basic look. Just a plain wood birdhouse. In fact some species are so fussy they won't go anywhere near your decorative houses.

But that's okay because these decorative houses add character to your yard and as long as you provide adequate choices you've got nothing to worry about.

Before rushing out to buy all those houses it's important to know who your local residents are because different species require different housing styles. When you know who is native to your area you can provide the right housing needs.

You've all heard the saying â€œbuild it and they will come" and this is certainly true with the birds. And if you really want to entice them be sure to add a couple of bird baths and feeders.

So what will you choose for your decorative bird house? A lighthouse? Windmill? Beach house? Mountain Retreat? Or how about a Church? Your choices are endless and we truly haven't even touched on the possibilities.

You might also consider adding some hummingbird feeders if you live in an area native to these beautiful little birds. Here you can find all kinds of decorative feeders that are made of art glass.

If you really want to complete the experience and entice as many birds as possible then why not add some feeders and bird baths to go with those houses.

So now all that remains is to try to decide which decorative bird house is right for your back yard. Having trouble? Why settle for one, go for many!
Joanne is an author of Decorz.com. If you're looking for more birdfeeder & decorating ideas for your home and garden visit http://www.decorz.com.

Are You Ready For A Decorative Bird House?
Joanne Dorin
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