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Hardscaping Creates More Usable Space
Building experts say homeowners are turning the old design mantra of bringing the outside in on its head. Instead, they’re keeping the outside where it is but making more use of it. The good news...
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Top 5 Hardscaping Trends for 2013
With the steadily improving residential real estate market and recent uptick in sales reported by home improvement retailers, many homeowners are investing more in enhancing their outdoor living spaces...
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Hardscape Winning Projects
Tirelessly laying pavers, leveling bases and creating a backyard retreat are all part of a successful hardscape project – something all of these landscapers can attest to. With nearly 200...
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New Paver Design Costs Pennies
Wouldn’t you like to offer your client a new, unique hardscaping option for just pennies? Believe it or not, this new technique exists and it’s called urbanite. Broken slabs happen every day, but...
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Transform a Wood Deck
Photo Courtesy of Rick’s Fencing Resurface rather than rebuild Every wood deck has a limited lifetime; it’s just the nature of the material. However, if you’re considering rebuilding a deck, you may...
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4 Ingredients for the Perfect Outdoor Kitchen
A dash of concrete mixed with a pinch of nature and grilled well on the open flames can cook up an inviting outdoor kitchen if all of the elements are combined correctly. The market for outdoor living...
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Tips for Choosing Paver Shapes & Patterns
Creating the perfect outdoor living space is more than just deciding where the patio will go and how big it will be. Patio design takes careful consideration of styles, colors, shapes and patterns....
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10 Landscaping Materials to Not Forget About
Eclectic Patio by Charlotte Landscape Architects & Designers Bruce Clodfelter and Associates Having a general plan in mind for a client’s outdoor setting is a good idea, but are you thinking about...
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Make Fall the New Busy Season
Dean’s Landscaping and Garden Center workers do some fall landscaping for clients. Photo Credit: Tony V. Martin For many landscapers, their workflow starts to slow down when the leaves hit the ground...
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Long-Distance Designs
Landscapers construct an illuminated outdoor living area while the homeowners are miles away. With an outdated, muddy backyard as their slate, Lewis Landscape Services transformed the area into an...
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How To Set Yourself Apart with Hardscape Projects
Many homeowners are unable to envision or afford all of the elements needed to create the perfect outdoor living space; they rely on professionals to point them in the right direction. For you to set...
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Not Going with the Flow
Landscapers break away from a structured design and create a luscious retreat. In the past two years, Ridge Crest Landscaping & Lawn Care has worked with more clients who live in metropolitan areas...
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Bringing the City Home
Limited space and an unsightly structure didn’t stop K&D Landscape Management from creating a relaxing, foliage-filled outdoor area. Before The clients wanted the landscape at their 1940s Chicago...
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3 Tips To Start Building Fire Features
For landscapers wanting to expand their services to include fire features or those who want to improve their techniques, Jeff Blunkosky, owner of Pittsburgh Stone & Waterscapes in Pittsburgh,...
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Blending Hardscape Materials & Features
From a kitchen and fire feature to covered and open seating areas, this outdoor living space has it all. Picture Perfect Landscaping blended hardscape elements with entrancing features to create a...
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Tips to Proper Paver Maintenance
Photo: Pine Hall Brick Pavers can be an integral part of many landscapes. Whether incorporated into the floor, countertops or firepit, pavers serve a large purpose in the landscape industry, so it’s...
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Fountain of Youth
New York landscaper makes a splash with refreshing water oasis. Working in a constrained area, Jeffrey Ingrassia – owner of AquaFX – and his crew constructed an aquatic retreat for these New York...
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How To Construct Red-Hot Fire Features
Photo: Pittsburgh Stone & Waterscapes Design, material and marketing tips for constructing red-hot fire features The warming glow of a fire feature can spark up conversation, create the perfect...
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Spotlight Features
Landscapers shine a new light on a seating area and water fountain. A stunning project shouldn’t only be enjoyed while the sun’s out – which is why these homeowners wanted to highlight their hardscape...
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Bradco Hardscape Grapple to Ease Back-Breaking Jobs
To help hardscaping needs on a jobsite, Paladin Attachments has introduced the Bradco Hardscape Grapple. The grapple is designed to help move heavy hardscape materials from place to place. Mounted on...
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