Your hardscape design plays a huge role in how the front of your home and your backyard look to friends, family and guests. However, achieving the perfect hardscape isn’t always easy if you have a modern home. After all, large garden areas and traditional materials simply don’t […]
Read more →When you’re trying to make your home look as good as it possibly can you probably start with the interior. While the interior of your home is certainly a valuable space, and a great interior will drastically improve your life, you also need to worry about the […]
Read more →Permeable paving is a practical and visually appealing solution to your hardscaping needs. Strong and sturdy, it provides a stable surface to walk upon, and it also provides the drainage that keeps your pathways from turning into puddles or sheets of ice. Environmentally friendly, permeable paving includes […]
Read more →Naturalized hardscapes soften the hard edges and rigidity of hardscaping by coupling it with the softer elements of plants, grasses, and shrubbery. This allows you to enjoy the advantages of both by creating a peaceful, and harmonious balance. A popular way to achieve this balance is to […]
Read more →Sometimes it’s nice to mix things up within your hardscape design. There are plenty of ways you can express your creativity and craft something truly magnificent to enjoy. The following are some of our favorite ways to create the unexpected touches that will make your landscape and […]
Read more →Having a big lawn is nice…but it’s also a lot of work and can cost a lot of money to maintain. For that reason, the trend in lawn design is shifting from large lawns towards smaller, easier to maintain lawns surrounded by zero maintenance hardscaping. Smart lawn design […]
Read more →Solid geometry forms the core of contemporary hardscape design. The more aligned your elements are, the better the finished appearance will be. The best way to do this is to use straight lines and square patterns to create definition within the landscape. Squares and straight lines create a […]
Read more →Minimalist hardscape design is becoming increasingly popular. Taking cues from the Zen gardens of Japan and the modernist architecture sweeping the globe, it celebrates the simplicity of life by creating a low-maintenance landscape that looks gorgeous throughout the seasons. Glass, stone, and concrete are central in minimalist […]
Read more →Terraced planters can give your landscape a boost. They can help create balance and definition while helping make the most of uneven terrain on your property. Terraces are built by creating a series of retaining walls, in the process creating a terrace that evens the terrain out […]
Read more →The simple boulder. It’s one of Mother Nature’s strongest creations and it can make quite the splash within your hardscape design. Boulders are beautiful for their simplicity and their ability to create a remarkable visual impact. For the greatest effect, select a boulder with unique characteristics. Shape, color, […]
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