landscape
Home improvement projects have surged in the past year. Many people are realizing what the growing body of research has been showing for years: spending time outdoors can improve our health, from being able to better focus to reducing the risk of major health issues such as cardiovascular disease, stress, and high blood pressure.
Using natural stone can be a great way to add interest and functionality to a project. Here are some budget-friendly ways to help make your outdoor space your new happy place and an oasis during any time of the year.
Homeowners get inspired by stunning outdoor kitchens they see on social media sites like Pinterest or in print magazines.
Bluestone has become a popular choice across the nation for home patios, pavers, pool decks, and wall coping. Learn about natural bluestone colors and recommended applications.
Create old world style in your designs. Get ideas for your walkways and sidewalks using natural sandstone and cobblestones.
Instead of just stacking the stones any which way they fit together, this geologist/home owner decided to create her wall using the stones in order of their geological ages.
An architect’s love of the history and artistry of homemade stone walls.
How stone is reused, repurposed, or recycled for new applications and projects.
Read how upgrades featuring natural stone can increase real estate value.
Can you use stone flooring such as travertine and marble around your swimming pool? Get ideas for your pool decks using natural stone.
How to use natural stone in your garden landscape.
Why one landscape designer uses natural stone in hospital healing gardens.
What happens to old quarries after they are no longer operational?
Find out why landscape architects prefer natural stone vs faux.
A natural stone pathway forms an eloquent bridge between a home and its surroundings. Learn about using flagstone for your patio, walkway, or sidewalk.
How technological advancements help homeowners with landscape projects.
How to complement the greenery and flowers in your garden with natural stone.
23-acre project uses natural stone to replicate historic City Creek in Utah.
A four-acre memorial featuring thousands of tons of Mount Airy granite.