Fire Pits on Cement Patios - Safe or Not?
BlogThere is something quite relaxing about sitting around a fire pit, and there is no other form of outdoor fireplace that provides the same level of coziness in your backyard patio.
In spite of this, some people forget just how hot a fire pit…
Pros and Cons of Installing Flagstone on Concrete
BlogFlagstone is a stunning natural stone that can be utilized in almost any hardscaping project, but it works particularly well for patios and paver installation. The stone has a wonderful profile that blends in well with the surrounding natural…
How Much Does an Interlock Pavers Installation Cost in California?
BlogEnhancing your home's outdoor space with hardscaping is a great way to make it more functional, like going for a paver installation.
It doesn't matter whether it's a paver driveway, walkway, or entire outdoor living space—only your creativity…
List of Low-Maintenance Trees for Backyards that Provide Privacy
BlogIt's said that good fences make good neighbors, and they also contribute to your property's aesthetic. Attractive fencing is the cherry on top of your landscape installation project, especially if you screen your fence with low-maintenance trees…
A List of Low-Maintenance Drought-Tolerant Shrubs for Your Landscape
BlogCalifornia is just one of the regions in the US beset by chronic drought. So it's logical for homeowners and landscape installation companies to choose drought-tolerant plants that save water and provide a colorful outdoor space that is peaceful…
How Often Should You Replace Pool Lights?
BlogUnderwater pool lights are increasingly commonplace in new swimming pools. More than that, LED lights are increasingly prevalent in pool and landscape installation as people look to save energy and boost their pool's entertainment value. Moreover,…
What is the Importance of Simplicity and Balance in Landscape Design?
BlogThe most important aspects of landscape design are simplicity and balance. All other elements that make landscaped gardens attractive can be found under these two umbrella terms.
It's remarkably difficult to plan a garden with the principles…
How Does a Pergola Provide Shade? Keep Your Backyard Cool During Hot Summer Days
BlogThe summer sun can be gorgeous. It chases away the winter blues and brings everything to life. The summer sun can also be uncomfortably—and dangerously—hot. Fortunately, there are several ways you can add shade to your garden, and a beautiful…
Landscape Vs. Hardscape - Definition, Differences, and Importance
BlogThere are two ways in which you can bring your outdoor space to life—landscaping and hardscaping. Most people are familiar with the former, but the latter is new. Knowing the difference is vital for hardscape and landscape design.
Landscaping…