Do you have a driveway full of weeds or a paved driveway that’s begun to noticeably fade? You’re not alone if you’re eager to change the look of your home’s entrance. The state of your driveway identifies your style and level of dedication to your home’s curb appeal. If you think it’s time for a …
Have you ever noticed neighboring homes with exceptional outdoor living space? Maybe you keep an eye out for your favorite yards as you drive through neighborhoods. It’s safe to say the most aesthetically pleasing places were developed on the tenets of landscape design. Applying the same methodology to your own yard, with help from professionals, …
There are subtle, obvious, classic, and whimsical ways to add water features to any outdoor space for peace, ambiance, curb appeal, and a natural complement to your backyard pool. Whether you’re adding pool decking to a developing oasis, tweaking existing landscaping, or seeking a new look entirely, you’ll be happy with yourself if you also …
When you create or recreate your outdoor space, you want your landscape design to mimic your aesthetic, complement your home, and serve as a location for relaxation or entertainment or simple beauty. Here are some of the most powerful yet subtle ways to transform your patio, fire pit, yard, pool area, and beyond. Observe the …
Daylight Saving Time has begun, and there is a good chance you’re already eager to enjoy those longer, sunnier days and nights on your patio. Whether you keep it in the family with small dinners outside or invite the neighborhood for regular gatherings, here are some smart hardscape and landscape upgrades that will get your …
Any homeowner who wants to increase their home value or always has a future home sale in mind is interested in curb appeal, that first impression that sets the stage for everything on the inside and behind the home. Brick pavers elevate the appearance of a home, especially when colors and designs are carefully selected …
A walkway is one of those outdoor elements that homeowners often don’t give any thought to until they’re in the market to create or upgrade their own outdoor walkway. Then, all you can see are other peoples’ walkways, as well as the flaws on your own property. You’re ready to know what’s possible, affordable, and …
As another brutal Michigan winter gets underway, many people dream of the balmy, breezy days of spring. It can help you get through the coldest time of year if you plan a generous outdoor space to use when the weather finally changes. Here are just some patio upgrades you can make that will keep you …
There are different types of retaining walls and there is almost always one style that will work for your outdoor space. The appropriateness of a retaining wall depends on factors like yard size, elevation, and drainage of the desired installation area. When you familiarize yourself with the most common retaining wall styles, it will be …
When you expand your outdoor space to include more areas to sit, eat, socialize, and relax, it allows your home and patio to evolve with your family. Adding any of the following family friendly hardscape features to an existing layout or designing something from scratch with an expert landscaper will deliver curb appeal, entertaining space, …
