Popcorn Drift Roses – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Popcorn Drift Roses – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Nov 20, 2025 | Charlotte, Landscaping Bed, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Popcorn Drift Roses

As the seasons begin to turn, the Charlotte landscape is often marked by the gradual fading of summer annuals. However, for those with a keen eye for horticulture, some of the most spectacular displays are just holding their ground. Still blooming strong in early...
Fire Pit and Pavers – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Fire Pit and Pavers – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Nov 19, 2025 | Belgard Cambridge Cobble Arctic Pavers, Belgard Oxford Wall Block Fire Pit, Charlotte, Fire Pit and Pavers, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Natural Stone Capstones, North Carolina, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

It’s that time of year again in Charlotte, as the evenings turn crisp and cool, making it the perfect season for gathering around an Outdoor Living feature like a built-in wood-burning Fire Pit and Pavers. This combination is the quintessential centerpiece of the...
Dry Creek Bed – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Dry Creek Bed – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Nov 17, 2025 | Backyard Makeover in Charlotte, Berm Beautification, Charlotte, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, Finger Boulders, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Mulch, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Space, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

A functional landscape feature can also be a stunning focal point, and this project is much more than a typical Dry Creek Bed. While many dry creek beds are simply decorative arrangements of stone, this one is a fully engineered system designed to solve specific...
Outdoor Evenings – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Outdoor Evenings – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Nov 11, 2025 | Charlotte, Fire Pit, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Evenings, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Patio

The completion of a professional hardscape installation, such as a new paver patio and a matching fire pit, marks a significant transformation for any property. It’s the moment a simple backyard begins to evolve into a true outdoor living room. But the magic of that...
Steps with Landings for a Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Steps with Landings for a Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Nov 10, 2025 | 67 stone, ABC, Belgard Colonial Weston Steps, Belgard Savannah Dublin Cobble Paver Pathway, Charlotte, Gator Block Glue, Gray Polymeric Sand, Hardscape, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Screenings, Snapedge, Solstice Tread Castle Buff Sandstone Rock-face capstones, Steps with Landings for a Pathway

Taming a steep place in a Charlotte landscape requires more than just a simple path; it demands a robust, engineered solution that ensures safety without sacrificing beauty. A recent project successfully transformed a severe berm, making it navigable and stable by...