Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 23, 2024 | 67 stone, berm, Drainage, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, Fort Mill, French drain, French Drains, Grasses, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, River Rock, South Carolina, TN River Rock, Waterside, Waterside at the Catawba

When a fence is located at the bottom of a swale adjacent to a large berm in a community as wonderful as Waterside at the Catawba in Fort Mill, SC, it can sometimes create drainage challenges. Water tends to accumulate, creating a muddy mess where grass simply refuses...
Natural Stone Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Natural Stone Pathway – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 22, 2024 | catch basins, Charlotte, curb appeal, Drainage, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, Dryscape, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Natural Stone, Natural Stone Pathway, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, pea gravel, Pipe Out, plantings, River Rock

Dryscape and drainage solutions can provide much more than just practical benefits. In fact, they can significantly enhance the beauty and functionality of an outdoor space, transforming a simple backyard into a visually stunning and practical environment. This...
Techo-Bloc Blu 60 Shale Grey Paver Patio – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Techo-Bloc Blu 60 Shale Grey Paver Patio – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 20, 2024 | Appalachian River Rock, Charlotte, Drainage, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Patio, Techo-Bloc Blu 60 Shale Grey Paver Patio

From design to completion, transforming an outdoor living space into a dream retreat starts with selecting the right materials, like the Techo-Bloc Blu 60 Shale Grey Paver Patio. This particular paver, known for its modern aesthetic and durability, serves as the...
Maintenance Free Outdoor Living Space – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Maintenance Free Outdoor Living Space – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 9, 2024 | Belgard Savannah Cambridge Cobble, Belgard Savannah Cambridge Cobble Paver, Belgard Savannah Cambridge Cobble Paver Patio, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, maintenance free, Maintenance Free Outdoor Living, maintenance-free living space, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Mulch, Natural Stone Pathway, Outdoor Living Space, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Patio

An old, rotting deck and other rusted materials were recently removed to make way for a brand-new, Maintenance-Free Outdoor Living Space. The transformation was immediate and stunning, bringing both beauty and functionality to the homeowner’s outdoor area. At the...
Retaining Wall – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Retaining Wall – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 5, 2024 | Charlotte, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, Hardscape, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Retaining Wall, Retaining Walls

Railroad ties, commonly used in older landscaping projects, are becoming a significant concern in the Charlotte area of the Carolinas. Over time, these ties deteriorate, losing their structural integrity and potentially releasing harmful chemicals into the...
Backyard Makeover – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Backyard Makeover – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Sep 29, 2024 | Backyard Makeover, Charlotte, Drainage Solutions, Driveway Expansion, Dryscape, irrigation, Lake Wylie, LED lights, Making Homes More Beautiful, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Pathway, plantings, Retaining Wall, Steps

A complete Backyard Makeover involves much more than just simple upgrades—it is an intricate process requiring significant planning and engineering. This particular project on Lake Wylie in Charlotte showcases a comprehensive transformation, including essential...