If you walk into the gardening and landscape section of your nearest home improvement store, you’ll undoubtedly come across a display of concrete blocks and pavers with little brochures telling you ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

The sun shines through trees flanking a walkway made of pavers curves down a slight hill - Jiojio/Getty Images Hardscaping can significantly improve the value of your home. If you've got a relatively ...

Q: I’ve decided to add a paver patio to my backyard for home entertaining, but I’m uncertain about the challenges involved. I’m also not sure if I should hire a contractor or do it myself. What do you ...

If you are planning on building a rounded paver patio to elevate your backyard, you need to decide on the type of stones you're using. Heat-resistant pavers are one option. Most heat-resistant pavers ...

The typical cost range for paver patio installation is $2,400 to $7,000, with a national average of $3,400. The most significant cost factors for installing a paver patio are size and design, stone ...

Lawn edging helps define boundaries for your garden or create borders around the outside of your home for mulch, rock, flower beds, plants and shrubs. Using materials to edge your lawn can help ...

We integrated a seating area into our pathway. Also, keep in mind that we designed this path for foot traffic and other light use. Don’t try to drive on it. Because the path is set only on sand, it ...