Hardscape structures like patios and decks enhance outdoor living. Landscaping hardscapes with plants softens the space, providing color and texture. There’s no better time to get your Madison WI area home ready for outdoor fun. Hardscapes like fire pits, pools, paver patios and retaining walls serve a purpose. Adding to their performance with colorful, low-maintenance […]
Make Connections, Impressions With Paver Paths
Your front walkway makes a great first impression and all your paver paths move people around with ease. They connect outdoor “rooms” no matter if your Madison WI home features a spacious lawn or postage stamp hideaway. Creative paths and walkways provide separation and definition. At the same time, they connect and unify your outdoor […]
Stamped Concrete Turns Dull To Dramatic
If you’re tired of dull, drab gray walks, patios and driveways, combine the hottest trends in hardscape design – stained concrete and stamped concrete. Called a “flat pour” in the industry, standard gray driveways are a “flat bore.” You can dress up your stamped concrete Madison WI area home with a driveway, patio or walk […]
A Paver Driveway – An Option In Madison WI
A paver driveway of bricks or concrete pavers is a viable option for Madison WI homes. It boosts curb appeal, impacts period architecture and adds to resale value. Properly installed, pavers are a stable platform for vehicle and foot traffic. The ultimate goal is an installation that looks great, needs little maintenance and performs for […]
Extra Care Makes Sense For Hardscape In Winter
Harsh temperatures, raw winds and snow drifts take a toll on hardscape in winter. That includes all your paver walkways, paver patios and steps plus poured concrete surfaces. Nowhere in Madison WI escapes. When the storm passes the brilliant blue skies and warming sunshine make shoveling more enjoyable but they contribute to additional concerns. Blowing […]
Paver Planters Expand Garden Designs
Building paver planters into your hardscape perfectly blends vibrant colors and soft textures with well-defined spaces. Paver walkways, walls and patios define spaces in ways plants cannot. To create a complete outdoor living space for your Madison WI home mix hard and soft. Hardscapes welcome foot traffic and furniture. Flowers, shrubs and trees soften the […]
Rejuvenate Your Concrete Patio — Add Hardscape Features
In the backyard of many older homes sits an under-used concrete patio. It has little visual appeal. In a word, it’s boring. You can bring your stamped concrete Madison WI home’s backyard patio into the 21st century by adding hardscape features like walls, fire pits and dedicated cooking space – outdoor kitchens. Concrete is the […]
Extending Living Space With an Outdoor Kitchen
Building an outdoor kitchen into a backyard hardscape plan is one of the top choices Madison WI homeowners make. Outdoor cooking facilities are an excellent addition to get more enjoyment from your backyard. You have several options from very simple to a high-tech replica of your indoor kitchen. Creating space that fits your family’s lifestyle […]
Mix Decorative Concrete And Patio Pavers
Are you wrestling with the choice of decorative concrete and patio pavers to create the perfect outdoor living space? Let’s make the decision easy – mix a flat concrete space with paver accents for the best of both. You want a unique, attractive and durable spot to relax outside your Madison WI home, right? The […]
Paver Steps Improve Access, Appearance
When you have contoured landscapes or multiple-level patios adding paver steps improve access to the space. Steps are available in many shapes, sizes and patterns to enhance the appearance of your Madison WI backyard, too. Using pavers, bricks or stones for steps and stairways gives you a nonslip surface that’s rugged and versatile. The right […]