Proper mixing of concrete will deliver maximum strength and durability. When done well the concrete should last a lifetime. Safety First: The cement is caustic and can cause burns if
There’s nothing better than sitting by a fire on a cool Fall evening enjoying the company of family and friends … and maybe a marshmallow or two. Determine the Location
Do you like puzzles? Then you’ll love putting together a flagstone patio. Before you start, take care to protect yourself. Flagstone is heavy so wear a back brace, gloves and
Flagstone is a flat stone, used for paving slabs, walkways, driveways, patios, fences, garden paths, borders, flooring, chimneys and roofing. The stone comes in red, blue and buff leading to
If your paver patio or walkway has been around a few seasons it’s probably starting to show its age. Weather and everyday use may cause stains and cracks and with
Whether you’re looking for low maintenance, zen appeal or stability boulders can be a great choice to use in your landscape. Here are some tips to choose the right one:
Water features can turn your backyard into something special, providing a focal point and attracting wildlife. Water in a garden of any size creates an oasis for birds, butterflies, dragonflies
Is it time to install a new driveway? Consider these facts before deciding which way to go: Maintenance A paver driveway requires the least amount of ongoing maintenance, compared to
Determine the vertical rise from the surface of the ground to the top of the slope. Use a hammer to drive a short stake into the top of the slope
Call your utility companies to see if underground pipes and wires are present and have them marked. Stake out the project area. Dig down seven inches: four inches for the
