Do-It-Yourself Outdoor Space - Hardscapes Outlet

DIY

Are you a do-it-yourselfer? Read here about all the helpful tips you can use for your next project.

05 Jun 2020

Laying a Paver Patio

From a stately grand entrance to a simple intimate patio, pavers lay the foundation for any welcoming outdoor living space. You can choose from a variety of traditional or innovative styles to create a beautiful signature design for your home.

05 Jun 2020

Building a Stone Walkway

It’s easier than you think to add beauty, uniqueness and a sense of permanence to your landscaping by installing a basic but beautiful dry garden walkway. Using a rope, garden hose, stakes and

05 Jun 2020

Beautifying Your Driveway

Your driveway is one of the first things others notice about your home. Create a feeling of invitation and warmth by giving your driveway a shot of character in surprisingly simple ways. A basic

05 Jun 2020

Using Stone in New Ways

Think outside the box when planning your do-it-yourself projects with stone. Instead of using traditional flagstone for a mortared patio or walkway, consider thin stone (two or three inches thick and

05 Jun 2020

Dry-Stack Stone Wall

Enhance your home with a garden wall to create a stylish backdrop for flowers and shrubs. One of the most popular do-it-yourself projects, the garden (or retaining) wall contributes beauty, texture

05 Jun 2020

Anchor™ Straight Gravity Retaining Wall

Begin your project by staking out the border of the wall you are going to build. Using a shovel or a skid loader, dig a trench along this line. If you are going to use one, two or three courses of

05 Jun 2020

Preparing For a Home Delivery

Follow these do’s and don’ts when ordering aggregates and ready mix concrete to achieve the best results for your project.

05 Jun 2020

Enhancing Your Stone Walkway

Aromatic, low-growing plants like creeping thyme and chamomile can soften the edges of cut or natural stone and emphasize the pattern of your walkway. Seeds can be sown directly into joints between