Concrete Countertops Cost$65 - $135 per square foot When compared with the cost of other materials decorative concrete is a mid-range option. Outdoors, asphalt, plain concrete and gravel are more affordable, while natural stone and pavers are more expensive. Indoors, laminates and ceramic tiles ...
Applying a deck stain can be messy and sometimes you can spill or drip on your concrete or brick pavers that are under or around your deck. Once this happens, it is not easy to remove. We have found that using a deck stain stripper and pressure washing will remove much of the spilled ...
Applying a deck stain can be messy and sometimes you can spill or drip on your concrete or brick pavers that are under or around your deck. Once this happens, it is not easy to remove. We have found that using a deck stain stripper and pressure washing will remove much of the spilled ...
We used twine and a level to make sure our lip was level all the way around. 14/43 – The back side lip of our pond was lower than the front so we built up the lip to level with concrete pavers and covered them with red clay (we had plenty of that from the excavation). The...
Install the flexible edge material. Line the edge restraint along the inside border of the area you excavated. Pound metal stakes through the holes in the edge restraint and into the ground to secure the edging. Spray the ground with spray paint to mark off the border for your pavers. Pour...
How to Build a Brick Bench How to Set Stone Pavers With Mortar edge of bench image by jimcox40 fromFotolia.com A brick bench in your garden can be a great way to add seating while still keeping the aesthetic of the space. If you already have brick accents on your patio or in your ...
When choosing an edging material, consider its price, durability, how well it fits with your existing landscape design, and how easy it will be to install and maintain. You can choose from a variety of materials, including natural stone, plastic, gravel, metal, concrete pavers or brick. ...
Feed plot gardens: a garden dedicated to feeding critters like deer andrabbits, can help keep them out of your other garden(s), best planted by the edge of your property Rain garden: for homeowners with wet yards, filled with water-loving plants to reduce flooding ...
Lay all your pavers as you normally would according to your patio plan. Take a flat shovel and dig a trench for the concrete toe. Start at a point about 4 inches away from the edge of the border stones and dig down to a depth of about 4 inches. To cut the edge of the trench nea...
For a natural look that’s easy to care for, try lining your pool with a “bed head”-style garden, a garden that grows wildly and randomly, just like a scenic field of wildflowers and evergreens. Since this pool is surrounded by concrete pavers on all sides, its landscape uses a scat...