With this airy pavilion, you can make your outdoor space special. It’s easily sized to fit a deck, patio, or yard. This pergola has been designed to be infinitely adaptable…
This charming arbor will draw you outdoors, whether for tea with a friend or some work on the laptop. The white-painted formal arbor is 80 inches wide, 38 inches deep,…
Because concrete can be formed to any purpose, it is also a very good material for the risers and treads of steps. Ordinary softwood planks were used in the construction…
There are several possibilities when it comes to purchasing concrete. You can buy the dry materials in bags, premixed and ready to be combined with water, or separately for mixing…
Being a liquid, concrete’s creative uses are infinite. No other paving material is so fluid; no other paving is, in fact, a fluid. You can cast concrete into any shape…
Paving a patio You can use ordinary bricks for a patio, laying them in the same way as described for a path (see pages 16-19), but it’s better to use…
Some of the prettiest paths, steps, and patios are constructed using widely available precast concrete products, such as slabs, fake flagstones, and imitation ties. There is a huge variety, and…
With pergolas you can make the most of the many beautiful climbers that are just waiting to be grown, and they also add that vital vertical element to your garden….
This free Pergola plan is of an 8-foot Pergola set to transform your outdoor space. Built with durable pressure-treated posts and stylish pine or redwood caps, this Pergola can be…
Plants growing in between pavers (brick, concrete slabs, or stones) not only look good against the paving material, but they also soften hardscapes. Plants link between paving and adjacent perennial beds or…