Certain features of your landscape and home will help determine possible driveway designs and ideas. There is thelocation of the driveway entry,and there is the layout leading to the destination...the garage or driveway parking area. Ahh, but it's the in between that's the puzzle! Is th...
Gentle curves help this driveway blend in amongst the ornamental grasses and olive trees. Michelle Derviss Landscape Design in Novato, CA.Curved DrivewaysThere are a variety of reasons to opt for a curved driveway: First is that the best access point from the street does not line up with...
Browse LandscapesGet ideas for your yardBackyardsFront Yards Residential Driveway Width The average dimensions for single and double car driveways The width of this driveway changes to create a unique, wavy edge.AMS Landscape Design Studios in Newport Beach, CA. ...
A driveway can boost your home's value and curb appeal. Use these creative driveway ideas to find a concrete, paver, brick, or gravel design you love.
15.Pick LargeBouldersFor A Stone Landscape Large boulders are a key to creative gravel driveway landscaping ideas. They’re fantastic both as retaining walls and edging borders for gravel driveways. On the higher lawn, you can let your creative side go wide and show off your gardening skills....
Select the view for the elevation landscape drawing. For example, draw the front yard in a straight-on view from the street. Step 3 Measure the yard and the relevant features. For example, measure across the front yard from the fence on one side to the fence on the other side. Measure...
wasn’t quite as thick as it could have been. This became particularly apparent after the old asphalt was removed and additional crushed stone needed to be brought in. And to make things worse, water had been “ponding” next to my driveway for years due topoor landscape grading. The gras...
Landscaping with rocks is anything but boring. There is a slew of sizes and shapes of stones and rocks and many design ideas from which to choose. A rock landscape is not only stunning but it has the added benefit of conserving water. You can create a nice rock front yard to add textur...
Belgian Block Landscape Edging & Driveway Pavers So, the work now gets underway… Stone dust is delivered – this will be used as the base for all the apron areas. The damaged asphalt areas are removed and areas are cut/dug for the aprons as well as the Belgian block edges. ...
3) Work "dry river beds" to the design. This works two fold, one to unify the landscape; two to slow and control storm water flow. 4) Place pedestals at the head of the driveway to help mark the entrance (we used some spare pine rounds I haven't copped up yet) ...