What is Stone Veneer? Different names used for stone veneer are Architectural Stone, Manufactured Stone, or Cultured Stone. Veneer stone is engineered to look like a natural stone. This product is a slurry of Portland cement, mixture, and iron oxides roasted in the textured matrix to look like stone. Cement confers strength to the product […]
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Gazebos: Features, Types & Benefits
What Is a Gazebo? Gazebos are upstanding, free-open structure with a roof that owners typically place on a patio, deck, or another area of their backyards or gardens. A patio gazebo is a good way to add some innovative living space to your yard, whether for relaxing with family, enjoying meals, ducking into the shade, […]
Arbors: Materials, Maintenance & Uses
What Is An Arbor? An arbor is an arrangement for your yard or garden that provides decoration, shade, and shelter, and acts as a shield. You can build an arbor over an entrance gate, bench, patio, deck, or garden path. Often, plants or vines are allowed to scale on an arbor. As the plants or […]
Different Types of Fences: Materials, Styles, & Their Benefits
What is Fencing? Fences are used in various areas and agriculture they are used to keep animals in or away from a place. You can use a variety of materials to set a fence. The types of materials you choose will depend on the topography of the site to be fenced in, the location, and […]
Using Interlocking Pavers for Landscaping, Walkways, & More
What are Interlocking Pavers? Interlock means connecting the motion of any part that is constrained by another. Interlocking pavers are traditionally made from cement or concrete and contribute to simulating the effects of cobblestone pathways. This specific interlocking feature enables pavers to install effortlessly without using mortar. Interlocking pavers have the benefit of being a […]
Fire Pits Use, Cleaning & Safety Measures
Operating the Fire Pits Fire Pits Positioning Extinguish the Fire Decorating the Fire Pits Once you have explored the rules about cautiously using fire pits, it’s time for creating the decoration for the aura and complexion you want. Using Lava Rocks For Fire Pits Lava rocks are simple to maintain and give your fire pits […]
Decks: Types & Floorboard Materials
What is a Deck? The word deck originally describes the horizontal surface that stretches along the length of a ship. In architectural terms, a deck is a lifted structure either attached to a house or detached, with one or multiple levels. The deck is built to adore a view and extend outdoor living space. A […]
How to Choose an Outdoor Kitchen Design
How to Design an Outdoor Kitchen Check out the direction of the prevalent wind when you’re deciding on the location of your outdoor kitchen. You will avoid the sun making it hard to see while you’re cooking for both safety and convenience. If you’re installing a sink and need electricity for a fridge or freezer, […]
Outdoor Design for Functional Outdoor Living Spaces
Outdoor designs and home renovation trends both manifest how functional outdoor living spaces have become a prime focus for homeowners. Over the last few years, outdoor spaces like balconies, backyards, and patios have expanded as true living spaces. Outdoor living spaces make homes more delightful and lovely for owners. They also drive our homes more […]
