So you have already built the outside area of your dreams. You have the deck you have always wanted. You have even decorated it to perfection. Now what? How exactly will you use your deck? Good question. This post will give you three things you can do on your deck this year. Rest And Relaxation […]
Read MoreHow To Decorate With Custom Fire Rocks
Are you looking for a better way to decorate your backyard? If so, you might want to consider using fire rocks. Fire rocks can be a beautiful addition to your yard — especially if you use them in a fire pit or water feature. Not only do they look great, they also conduct heat more […]
Read More5 Easy Ways To Maximize Your Homes Curb Appeal
The first impression is essential, especially when you’re planning to sell your home. Every homeowner has heard the term “curb appeal,” which refers to how attractive the outside of your house looks to potential buyers. A large percentage of that curb appeal will come from your landscaping. A good guideline for maximizing the value and […]
Read MoreThinking About Stone or Rock Work? Here Are the Best Options for Your Outdoor Space
Adding an outdoor walkway to your home? Want to build a patio for your backyard? With the right material and a solid installation team, your garden will serve you for decades to come. There are many options stone or rock work in areas with extreme weather like Minnesota. No matter the feature you want to […]
Read MoreAdd Design Style with Custom Patio Inlays with Natural Stone
Are you planning on adding a patio to your house? With this addition, you increase the useable are on your property, and you add a new space to entertain guests. Natural stone is beautiful in its way, but adding to it with a custom inlay gives that personal touch you are looking for. The right […]
Read MoreKeeping Your Favorite Spot Warm Year-Round with an Outdoor Fireplace
Fall and spring evenings can get chilly in Minnesota, but this doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the outdoors. All you need is a fireplace and some good company. If you want to get the most out of your yard all year round, consider creating a spot where you can stay warm and share food or […]
Read MoreUsing Big Stone Boulder Work to Create a Majestic Backyard
What makes South Minnesota landscapes so breathtaking? Some will say it is the beauty of nature surviving in harsh conditions. Some will say it is the unique mixture of rocks and plants. You don’t need to go on a hike to enjoy these sights. Boulder work makes these gorgeous landscapes come to life right in […]
Read MoreBackyard Horticulture for Beginners
According to the American Society For Horticultural Science, Horticulture is the art and science of plants. It combines aesthetics and knowledge to improve your outdoor environment. Harvard Health Publications says that gardening can actually improve your health. Here’s how to enjoy backyard gardening even if you don’t have a green thumb. Grow Your Own Food […]
Read MoreUsing Big Stone Boulder Walls to Add Backyard Depth
Boulder walls are just that – an interface made with hardscape, typically oversized stones or boulders. They can be utilized for practical reasons or as a method to accentuate aspects of your backyard. Even though some walls may look like they were just thrown together, a boulder can be surprisingly meticulous to install. But once […]
Read More8 Ways Boulderscaping Can Transform Your Yard
Have you ever noticed the beauty of a waterfall? Much of the splendor comes from the stones over which the water runs. Stones are extremely adaptable when used in your landscaping, whether or not they’re included in a water feature. They can add visual and physical structure. Big stone boulder work can be a focal […]
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