Pipe Outs – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Pipe Outs – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Oct 9, 2025 | 4” black corrugated pipe, catch basins, Charlotte, Downspouts, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pipe Outs

Effective water management is a critical, though often unseen, component of a healthy and sustainable landscape. Providing drainage solutions in Charlotte and the surrounding areas of the Carolinas is a foundational step that protects a home’s foundation,...
Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Sep 15, 2025 | catch basins, Charlotte, curb appeal, Curbing, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, French Drains, Hardscape, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, mud-free zone, Mulch, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pipe Out, River Rock, trenching

Solving water problems with comprehensive Drainage Solutions can involve a multitude of things, each tailored to address a specific issue on a property. A successful water management plan is rarely a single fix, but rather a system of integrated components working...
Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Sep 11, 2025 | 67 stone, Charlotte, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pipe Out, River Rock, Sod

Solving persistent water and mud issues in your landscape is a science, and in our industry, it’s called Drainage Solutions. These are often the unseen heroes of a beautiful and functional outdoor space, working silently to protect your home and landscape...
Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Jan 13, 2025 | catch basins, Charlotte, Drainage, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, grading, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Mulch, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Space, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, pea gravel, Pipe Out, River Rock

Using a variety of Drainage Solutions in Charlotte can transform front, side, or backyard spaces while solving common water management challenges. These solutions not only prevent flooding and erosion but also enhance the beauty and usability of outdoor areas....
Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Drainage Solutions – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Dec 12, 2024 | Boulders, Charlotte, Drainage, Drainage Solution, Drainage Solutions, dry creek bed, exterior remodeling, French drain, French Drains, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pipe Out, plantings, Screened Porch, Tile Flooring

In Charlotte, ensuring proper Drainage Solutions around a home is a vital aspect of maintaining a healthy and functional household. Poor drainage can lead to water pooling, foundation issues, and landscape damage, which can be costly and time-consuming to address....
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...