Our living room is driving me crazy. I counter sued and he had to fix my front lawn area. Its possible shes read them all, is discussing with her partner and checking with HOA. Besides, if you haven't noticed, Houzz is always linking to these old threads and connecting them to the current thread by topic not date. Usually, homeowners will put some barriers on their side of the grass verge so that nobody can drive through it. This happened to me as well! So, at the top of the strip where he cuts into your driveway, it seems narrow enough to preclude installing a garden with rocks and solar lights. I understand different people feel differently. It's not enough to landscape and if you put lights or whatever in it, you run the risk of hemming both of yourselves into a tight space. @Ashley. A real hedge means more work but an artificial one would do less maintenance work. I dont want to be those neighbors, but my husband wants to nip this driveway thing in the bud. @keyframes _1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT{0%{opacity:0}to{opacity:1}}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc{--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left:0px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;line-height:16px;padding:3px 9px;position:absolute;border-radius:4px;margin-top:-6px;background:#000;color:#fff;animation:_1tIZttmhLdrIGrB-6VvZcT .5s step-end;z-index:100;white-space:pre-wrap}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after,.HQ2VJViRjokXpRbJzPvvc:after{content:"";position:absolute;top:100%;left:calc(50% - 4px - var(--infoTextTooltip-overflow-left));width:0;height:0;border-top:3px solid #000;border-left:4px solid transparent;border-right:4px solid transparent}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd{margin-top:6px}._3uK2I0hi3JFTKnMUFHD2Pd:after{border-bottom:3px solid #000;border-top:none;bottom:100%;top:auto} /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/IdCard.ea0ac1df4e6491a16d39_.css.map*/._2JU2WQDzn5pAlpxqChbxr7{height:16px;margin-right:8px;width:16px}._3E45je-29yDjfFqFcLCXyH{margin-top:16px}._13YtS_rCnVZG1ns2xaCalg{font-family:Noto Sans,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:400;line-height:18px;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex}._1m5fPZN4q3vKVg9SgU43u2{margin-top:12px}._17A-IdW3j1_fI_pN-8tMV-{display:inline-block;margin-bottom:8px;margin-right:5px}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY{border-radius:20px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0;line-height:16px;padding:3px 10px;text-transform:none}._5MIPBF8A9vXwwXFumpGqY:focus{outline:unset} I moved into this house in Parklands 2.6 years ago and have constant hassles with my nabour they interfere in every aspect of my property harasses me..I've kept quiet now it is so out of control that they harassing my dogs throwing stones over my wall that my dogs bark and disturb my other nabours, interfere with my tenant tell lies, cause chaos turn tenant against me overload my electricity, burn electrical wires out, tenant dont pay rent now I've made an harassment case against them, eviction case for tenant Everything is out of control. Where precisely is the value in that?? Aesthetics is also a bonus especially if you go for themed pots like this rustic whiskey barrel planter. The best barriers to keep cars off lawns are those that are visible enough to offer drivers an early warning, and sturdy/firm enough to stay in position upon contact with a vehicle. I'd feel different if he was parking in your driveway or blocking you. You can paint the fence around your lawn to enhance your curb appeal as well. The gardeners here who post are all adults and capable of making their own decisions about when and what to post. This is not his verge we own it so removed the stone. On the videos, it looked like he was aiming for the rock and my front yard in general on purpose! I recently completed on a cottage, the downside is the access into the house on a narrow strip between two grass verges. I think maybe Ashley has left the building, and 195 responses later, who could blame her. And going by my own experiences with old threads, once you have commented on an old thread unintentionally a couple of times, you figure it out and only post to old threads intentionally after that. 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Property consultant Marcus Heaney, 50, went to war with pensioners Hilary and Edward Kirkby over the patch of grass in Thorp Arch, near Wetherby, West Yorkshire. Yard Blogger is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Then find out from your county office if you have restrictions on what you can place on your own property (some counties dont let you put fences or permanent things right up to your property line). We already had to ask him to stop with his 4th of July fireworks, and now this. These are typically erected at the edge of the lawn and have spiky bases that hook to the ground, thus forming a firm barricade. I've been a member here for more than 25 years and this has always been an ongoing issue. Especially after you already got a response from NmgKB that indicated that he saw a reason to respond and was content to do so, but that you didn't need to follow along if you weren't interested. That's right! To me, it seems like the developer tried to squeeze in both driveways in as little space as possible and the strip was meant as a dividing line. I think Ashley is long gone. Its also possible for some inconsiderate neighbors to use your lawn to access their own driveway. A road verge is a strip of grass or plants, and sometimes also trees, located between a roadway (carriageway) and a sidewalk (pavement). Hedges like Patio Paradise are a great option for barricading your turf against intruding vehicles, as well as improving your yard privacy. Thoughts on handling this neighbor/situation? One of the most common items that homeowners use to create a barrier around their turfs is driveway rocks like EMSCO GROUP 2373 Granite. While Keep off the Grass signs are popular, people tend to ignore them, but not if you choose a classy sign like the SmartSign Stay Off Grass Sign with Stake. Maybe it only takes you telling them to stop so they will stop. I dont see a problem with that at all. You can either use real rocks or artificial boulders, typically made of fiberglass. Push the spade fork back and forth until youve raised the earth and the sod above it up to about an inch above the rest. This just seems like sort of a trivial problem, honestly. That way, your neighbor would think twice about driving through. Making your lawn inaccessible is a good strategy to ensure youre protecting your property. ), Disadvantages of Mulching Grass (Best Way to Mulch). We put down foam with tire shredders. But how do you keep neighbors from driving on your lawn? Exactly Olychick. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. It is actually from July of 2020. At Jacksons we provide products that will take back your green verge and keep vehicles wheels firmly on the road. 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Iknow this may be extreme but explain what is going on to the city planning commission and may be they might know how to handle this. Your neighbor probably doesnt realize that they are destroying your lawn. Its not the first time Ive heard that complaint, though. ._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4{width:100%}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA{display:none}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._31L3r0EWsU0weoMZvEJcUA,._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4:hover ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:block}._1LHxa-yaHJwrPK8kuyv_Y4 ._11Zy7Yp4S1ZArNqhUQ0jZW{display:none} We exchanged the gray for plain white and quickly realized the stack back for the number of panels we need to cover the windows/doors wouldn't work (especially on the left where we don't have much room). Youre going to need proof after filing your police report. You can also put decorative pots with plants or flowers on the side of your driveway. The last thing you need is an inconsiderate neighbor driving across your lawn and messing everything up. Using Pole Markers to line your driveway or front yard is a great way to keep cars from driving on your lawn. we planted bulbs there which have been destroyed. Get a big planter or preferably a big rock or two and put it there. I wouldn't say anything to the neighbor and I would just go about installing whatever fence, landscaping, etc to block it off like it was the plan all along. They'll get the message eventually. and the women usernames are "gtfo of my lawn a$$hole" (albeit nicer words haha). /*# sourceMappingURL=https://www.redditstatic.com/desktop2x/chunkCSS/TopicLinksContainer.3b33fc17a17cec1345d4_.css.map*/One guy came through there drunk and hit the very obvious rock. That also comes with critique at times. You might also enjoy our post on What to Do if Your Neighbor Keeps Cutting Your Grass. This might be a pricey option but it works really well, especially if youre a big fan of beautifying your lawn. While the brightly-colored cones do send a message to keep off the driveway, they can easily topple especially if you have a rude neighbor. And thats your opinion. Please just stop. @ GGal - You do recognize my screen name right? If not, then you can consider taking the next step which is to make your lawn inaccessible. 01/05/2022 08:58. Have you guys managed to talk to neighbor about it? I am very glad that I had my documentation too! Noone else does this and indeed we have had a few comments on why does he drive up the verge? As a last resort, you can lay down yard spikes to scare them from driving anywhere near your property. You may go for real rocks but some homeowners have had success installing artificial landscaping rocks, like ones from EMSCO Group. What stands out for me, about a million replies in now, is that we all value different things.differently. There are only a few inches of grass there. I think the OP would soon figure out what kind of advice they would get from each forum. Its not uncommon to find tire ruts on your lawn every time your neighbor holds a block party and their friends decide to use your lawn as a parking spot. After lawenforcement arrive stones fly still over my wall, police arrive stones still fly over my wall, my dogs is under stress barks now for everything What else can I do they just do what they want..I cant sleep dogs bark my work is suffering..I'm always tired and tired of all this drama..where I've done nothing wrong Karin. People can comment however they want on this forum and do all the time. I have often been glad that someone added a comment to an old thread if it answers a question I have. 10 bus . Because that's a normal action when you buy a new house. ._12xlue8dQ1odPw1J81FIGQ{display:inline-block;vertical-align:middle} Once bitten, twice shy, as the saying goes. Speaking only for me, I value amiable relationships with my neighbor more than I would value him driving over that tiny little strip of land. Maybe you didn't read my entire comment - my last sentence. "And it is your driveway and you are in the right, to want. Why does Houzz place them in that way? Now he is proving a point by driving up the verges. Most people's responding here are clearly misreading, failing to read, or not understanding the situation posted about. For the best results, a 50/50 mix of one part soil and one part compost (or one part sand) is recommended. poollivingthedreamnow suggests you go ahead and do your improvements to your new yard without any conversation with the neighbor -- agree with that wholeheartedly. Many pros on here are the worst offenders or condescending, judgemental and rude comments. Perhaps, gardeners who have training and see things in a certain way, object to the amateur input. How to deal with door at grade level and deck installation. To make your lawn inaccessible, you have to block off access to your neighbors driveway. The Kante Outdoor Planter is a heavy-duty solution thats sure to prevent anyone from driving across your lawn anytime soon. If your red line is correctly placed, it looks like your neighbor owns most, if not all, of the grass strip near the garage end of your driveway. ), How to Keep Neighbors From Parking in Front of My House, What to Do if Your Neighbor Keeps Cutting Your Grass, insensitive neighbors who keep running them over, artificial landscaping rocks, like ones from EMSCO Group, Pole Markers to line your driveway or front yard, If you use it to stop people from driving on your lawn, Neighbor Has Too Many Cars at Their House. The next time he sets off your ring camera, I would run out there and flag him down. Or he could alternate weeks. 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Old, dated threads are resurrected for no other reason than the current commenter has not noticed the original post date (or the date of subsequent comments) or has chosen to tack on a similar question rather than starting a new thread addressing their specific issue and attaching photos or other necessary information. A driveway guard is a type of safety netting that can be mounted on either side of the driveway to dissuade vehicles from veering off the driveway and onto the lawn. Yard spikes placed on the lawn are usually done so to deter animal pests like raccoons from destroying vegetation. Artificial hedges offer a quicker and cheaper alternative to natural hedges. While this will involve you spending on different products, it can help ease your mind as they do their job well in deterring people. I'd estimate the width of the strip to be about 4 - 6 inches but could be less also, and the distance between the strips would be between 2.5 to 3 feet for vehicles traveling 20 mph and 25 mph, respectively. You might not want to be that kind of neighbor but sometimes, calling the cops will work. Hedge boxes are somewhat pricey but it will definitely get your message across. Would the council remove this if asked? I live in a nice little close, where every house has a private driveway and most have garages. Driving on grass verges is similar to parking as rules vary across the country. The more I think about it, the more I think I would just play stupid and act like I never even knew he drove across it. Just make sure that the variety of bamboo doesn't shed constantly. However, remember to check with your area authorities before installing parking posts along the edge of your lawn, as its illegal to do so in some places. i think it is so rude to think/assume you are entitled to our drivway. You might also enjoy our post on Neighbor Has Too Many Cars at Their House. But, I recently read where some states have banned it so op you should check if you plant it. Was. Every time one parks there let their tyres down. It is certainly not intended to be "disrespectful" and any comments made by established Houzz or GW members to that effect are made so that the issue is less confusing. There is a strip of grass at the front of my house between my property boundary and the road. Damaged Grass Verge Policy Summary 1 This report discusses the problems and issues caused by vehicles parking and driving on grass verges. Another way on how to keep cars off a lawn is to put up a surveillance camera in your yard. That doesnt limit the input you get to professionals. I would think that would be enough. In both scenarios it's the council that own the road/ pavement/ grass verge etc. But, the neighbor is too lazy to do that. You can either choose those that add beauty to your yard or those whose sole purpose is to act as a barrier. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. She is not concerned about her neighbor driving onto her little strip of grass, which would be a minor inconvenience. This means Yard Blogger may earn a commission should you make a purchase using any of our links. Despite its origination date, people have continued to react to the post and I chose to do that today. Y'all discussed this? If you dont want to maintain a full-fledged landscaped lawn, you can simply go for hedge boxes to put along your driveway. This type of yard fence is usually held in place by ground stakes and comes in a variety of colors that suit different landscape aesthetics. It seems it was really hard for you to let it go and ignore it too? But you think we all need instruction? Also, I would hope I had other things to do beside watching neighbors comings and goings, 24/7 - on camera! I want to buy my neighbour's grass verge. I found these copper panels at pier 1 and thought they were interesting. Ashley has actually replied many times in this thread with additional info and liking some comments. i have seen people not like something in my mom's yard and climb over the 6 foot fence to chop it down. 10 February 2021 at 4:10PM I think Howard's suggestion to try to see if the city planning department can weigh in on it is worthwhile. And reallywhat is the harm to you or anyone else if there are old threads hanging around, or if there is a post that has no value 'to you' added to an old thread? He got upset but it's our property and there are signs. A fence can also add beauty, especially when you have the design you wanted. . 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Some municipalities will put up signs and enforce road weight limits. You need to speak to them to make it clear the previous arrangement is over as you need to use the drive whilst you figure out what to do with the verge as it isn't suitable for parking on at the moment and your car has been damaged whilst parked there. And it's also normal to not consider that the neighbor would be driving across the yard. Having a surveillance camera can provide you with evidence as to who keeps destroying your lawn with their cars. Such a soil mix is well-aerated, allowing for deeper grass root development since the roots can penetrate deeper into the soil. But if youre not keen about how your property should look, then pole markers will do. When installing parking posts around the perimeter of your yard, ensure theyre close enough (no more than 2-feet apart) such that cars cant pass through the spaces between them. A car cannot compete with any of these items. He now faces a 250,000 legal bill. These are designed to resemble the shape and feel of real rocks, making them realistic. The worst thing is it's my sister's stepson cause my sister lives next door. 118 Posts. We had a neighbor like this. You might also enjoy our post on How to Keep Neighbors From Parking in Front of My House. could drive over the grass to exit their drive. My Neighbor Doesnt Mow His Lawn (Do This to Make Him! Theyre typically large enough to cause damage to car bumpers and undercarriages, which is enough reason for unruly neighbors to keep their cars off your lawn. LawnModel is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. That is something that affects me as I try to post here on GW. In cases where no footway has been constructed alongside the metalled road, the verge enables pedestrians to proceed with greater safety than they would on the metalled road. an alternative solution would be to excavate the verge to 3 foot depth , backfill with something very soft/hollow (empty boxes) , then grass over. (Yeah, I know - I'm brilliant. That's the beauty of the internet. Planting a taller solar post by the driveway entry and water meter -- perhaps with a house number on it -- is a practical upgrade. Their daughter, Elizabeth Williams, said they were "absolutely devastated . If the damage has already occurred and you have ruts on your grass, theres no need to despair, as you can still repair the lawn. My house faces a grass verge that runs alongside a neighbour's fence. @keyframes ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5{0%{transform:rotate(0deg)}to{transform:rotate(1turn)}}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq{--sizePx:0;font-size:4px;position:relative;text-indent:-9999em;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--newCommunityTheme-bodyTextAlpha20);border-left-color:var(--newCommunityTheme-body);transform:translateZ(0);animation:ibDwUVR1CAykturOgqOS5 1.1s linear infinite}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq,._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{width:var(--sizePx);height:var(--sizePx)}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq:after{border-radius:50%}._3LwT7hgGcSjmJ7ng7drAuq._2qr28EeyPvBWAsPKl-KuWN{margin:0 auto} Why would that be difficult to just let it go and ignore it? Pretty it up! So I went to court, showed my documents along with the police reports and they pretty much laughed him out of the court room.
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