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Tag: Decks
It should be functional. It should be beautiful. It must be safe. And there are more ways to do all that than you might believe.
Choosing the Best Natural Stone for Your Patio or Walkway
Natural stone comes in a wide variety of colors – and sizes. It’s up to you and your landscape architect to decide which will fit best with your landscape design. […]
How Bluestone Can Bring Cool Tones To Your Landscape
Bluestone is a popular choice because it compliments many other landscape colors – from the greens of your plant beds to the reds or browns of patio pavers and bricks. […]
How Landscapers Finish Stone Edges
At Hursthouse, we can finish the stone in your landscape for a smooth and rounded look – or opt for a more rough and natural appearance. […]
The Best Wood for an Outdoor Deck
Learn about the pros and cons of cedar decking, wood fiber decking, and Epee decking. […]
The Better Value: Clay vs. Concrete Pavers
A clay paver like the one at left is more durable than concrete pavers and maintains a consistent color over time – at a material cost of only 10% more. […]
Many Sizes Available for Clay Pavers
Clay pavers are available in a variety of sizes, each bringing a different look and feel to your walkway or patio. It’s up to you and your landscape architect to determine which is best. […]
A Sustainable Option: Reclaimed Clay Pavers
Reclaimed clay pavers give your landscape a wonderful old-world look – and they’ve been proven to last for hundreds of years. […]
Where to Use Charcoal-Colored Pavers
Charcoal-colored pavers like this one make wonderful visual contrast next to a concrete driveway or a paver of a different color. Just don’t plan to walk barefoot on them in the summer sun! […]
Concrete vs. Clay Paver Durability
Not all pavers are created equal! While we often think of concrete as more durable, some clay pavers – like the one shown at left – have triple the compression strength of a typical concrete paver. That makes for more durability and better wear over the long run on your patio or driveway. […]