Sidewalk along side of house

Here is a rundown of the landscape improvements we had done since the first of the year! If you recall, back in February, we had several trees removed or trimmed in our back yard and a lot of brush/rock cleaned up. As a result, we were able to eliminate the wild jungle look that possessed the last ~40 feet to the property line. After smoothing down and prepping the soil, 5 large pallets of sod were put down. For the last ~10 feet to the property edge, we had pine straw mulch applied to…

Love stepping stones + aggregate path punctuated with contrasting plants. Looks clean, orderly.

It's finally here! Part 5 of our Backyard DIY series. Today we're outlining how we completely renovated our back yard and built a paver patio & foot path. In just two days you can add value to your home and transform your backyard into a little slice of heaven.

Today is a very exciting day! Our old sidewalk is being removed! I’m so excited to see this sidewalk gone and the way made for a new sidewalk. I tried so many different ideas with the spray paint, but in the end, I decided to just stick with a straight sidewalk at the street end....

Well, I’ve held out on you long enough – it’s time to share a little spring project we did in our side yard! Um, actually, more like a complete overhaul. Some planning and elbow g…

Looking for inexpensive and creative ways to add charm to your outdoor space? DIY walkway ideas might be the perfect solution for you. Installing a walkway by yourself not only saves money but also gives your garden or yard a personal touch. From simple designs you can achieve in a day to more elaborate projects that might take a weekend, these 50 unique walkway ideas for garden, patio or landscape will suit your style and needs. Next, we delve into how to install a pebble mosaic stepping…

I have to take my trash container to the street each week. I have a safety issue! My yard slopes from the side patio to the property line (fence). When the grass is dormant or wet, I can easily fall when trying to move the trash cart thru the side gate. At my age I need a safer walk way to get my trash container out to the street. Its 9 feet from the patio to the side fence with a 2 1/2 foot drop.

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