Want to build a natural stone patio that looks great and will last a long time? Here's how.

Patios, decks, walkways, and other solid activity surfaces make a backyard an oasis. But weeds sneak in, especially in ...

The last feature will be an easy-to-build tall planter for flowers in the center of the patio to create some interest with different heights. It also will provide a separation of space so our tenant ...

Then build up. Gravel needs an edge restraint like a metal or plastic strip to hold it in place. You can also outline the path with rocks or paving stones, or plan to replenish the gravel when needed.

Deck vs. Gravel Patio: Which Outdoor Space Works Best? My husband was leaning toward a fire pit area with crushed oyster shells or gravel. I love the look, but the maintenance? No thank you.

Elevate your backyard with the right patio floor. Discover patio floor ideas in a range of materials, from budget-friendly pea gravel to natural wood and stone.

Home-built patios can have a professional appearance and flair by using a well-tested system of building on a sand base and by using attractive paving products sold at many home centers and masonry… ...