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Hit Your Landscape with a Great Mix-Up

Hit Your Landscape with a Great Mix-Up

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 […]

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Lose the Lawn: Hardscapes Give Grass a Bigger Visual Impact

Lose the Lawn: Hardscapes Give Grass a Bigger Visual Impact

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 […]

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Squaring Up Your Landscape for Contemporary Appeal

Squaring Up Your Landscape for Contemporary Appeal

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 […]

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Minimalism Offers a Serene Outdoor Space

Minimalism Offers a Serene Outdoor Space

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 […]

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Taking Your Yard to the Next Level with Terraced Planters

Taking Your Yard to the Next Level with Terraced Planters

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 […]

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A Simple Boulder Can Provide a Center for Your Garden Hardscape

A Simple Boulder Can Provide a Center for Your Garden Hardscape

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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Make Your Own Storybook Secret Garden

Make Your Own Storybook Secret Garden

While the design of your landscape can really help boost your property’s curb appeal, it’s not the only goal you should be trying to attain. You want to be able to enjoy your landscape on a personal level as well. To do this, we recommend creating a […]

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Invite Nature’s Wild Elements Into Your Landscape

Invite Nature’s Wild Elements Into Your Landscape

There’s a certain amount of spontaneity and excitement about nature in its wildest form. One of the mistakes that property owners often make is that they manicure their landscape to an extend where it’s missing some of the essence of nature in its wild state. The following […]

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The Soft Side of Hardscaping

The Soft Side of Hardscaping

Hardscaping is an important element in creating a balanced outdoor design, but it doesn’t have to be all concrete and stone. There are softer hardscaping options that you can incorporate into your outdoor area. The following are a few examples of soft hardscaping features: Planted joint paths – […]

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The Many Different Types of Hardscapes

The Many Different Types of Hardscapes

When homeowners think about hardscaping, they often think about stone or brick pathways. However, hardscaping is much broader than that. There are a ton of hardscaping features that you could incorporate into your landscape. The following are a few of the many different types of hardscapes available: Patios […]

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