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Tackling Mud Before Mud Tackles You – Why You Need Grassmats in a Gaga Pit
What is Gaga? Gaga Ball is a fast paced, competitive game. It is almost like dodgeball, but is considered a safer version of the game. The game is played in an enclosed area that is known as the 'pit' and is becoming increasingly popular in schools, summer camps, and...
Sustainable Play Area Flooring: Why You Need Grass Mats
As we all move towards a more sustainable future, considering sustainability at all points in area design is essential. For this reason, rubber grass mats are proving to be an increasingly popular option to include when people are planning play areas. Not only is...
How To Grow Grass and Cultivate A Healthy Lawn
If there's one thing that we all want, its a flourishing lawn. Unfortunately, it is not as simple as just being able to plant grass seed. Growing grass requires an awareness of your land, patience while your grass seeds grow, and then maintenance and care once your...
Do I Need Grassmats For My Horse?
There is nothing worse than mud and very soft ground in gateways and turnout areas of horse paddocks. In the wetter months, it gets deeper, harder to walk through, and is generally unsafe.
How to Create a Safe Playspace in Your Backyard
As parents, we strive to create a nurturing environment where our children can explore, play, and develop a love for the outdoors. Backyard playgrounds offer a perfect space for imaginative adventures, but traditional play equipment often leads to unsightly wear and...
The Safest Surface For Playgrounds
Every school wants a vibrant playground that encourages safe and active play. But the ideal surface can be a point of contention. Traditional paved playgrounds offer a low-maintenance solution, but are they truly the safest option for our children? Let's explore why...
The Eco-Friendly Alternative to a Concrete Driveway
For many homeowners, the traditional concrete driveway is a functional necessity but not exactly a source of pride. Cracked slabs, faded surfaces, and the heat island effect detract from curb appeal and contribute to rising temperatures. But what if you could create a...
Shielding Your Lawn During Your Home Renovation
Thinking about a home renovation? While exciting, renovations can wreak havoc on your precious lawn. Foot traffic from workers, heavy equipment rolling through, and muddy conditions can quickly turn your beautiful green space into a patchy mess. Here at Grassmats USA,...
Designing a Safe Playground in Your Backyard
When building a backyard playground it's really important to ensure that the design provides your children with a safe and fun place to play. It can be a challenging project, but it is also a rewarding one. Planning and Design Plan your playground. Before you start...