Maintenance-Free Landscaping – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Maintenance-Free Landscaping – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Aug 21, 2024 | Charlotte, Dryscape, Maintenance Free Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Pea Gravel Pathway

Achieving truly maintenance-free landscaping in the humidity of the Charlotte region of the Carolinas might seem like a daunting task, but with strategic planning and the right materials, it can be accomplished. The high humidity levels and unpredictable weather...
TifTuf Bermuda Sod – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

TifTuf Bermuda Sod – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Aug 20, 2024 | Appalachian River Rock, Charlotte, Dryscape, Garden Boulders, grading, Maintenance Free Pathway, Making Homes More Beautiful, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Sod, TIfTuf Bermuda Sod

After grading and cleaning up the yard, this new lawn with TifTuf Bermuda Sod is set to become a delightful space for a family in Charlotte with a few pets. TifTuf Bermuda Sod is known for its resilience, drought tolerance, and ability to withstand heavy foot traffic,...
Stone Steps – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Stone Steps – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Aug 12, 2024 | Dryscape, Fort Mill, Hardscape, Making Homes More Beautiful, Natural Stone Steps, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Stone Steps, Techo-Bloc retaining wall

Constructing the Techo-Bloc Retaining Wall and Stone Steps in Fort Mill, SC, was a feat accomplished within the span of a single, lengthy day. This hardscape and dryscape combination, integrated with natural stone steps, not only saved money but also significantly...
Boulder Steps – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Boulder Steps – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Aug 9, 2024 | berm, boulder steps, Boulders, Carpentry, Dryscape, Hardscape, Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, River Rock

If you have a steep hill in your yard, consider transforming it into a functional and attractive feature by building Boulder Steps on that Berm. In the Carolinas, where landscaping can be both a challenge and an opportunity due to the varied terrain, incorporating...
Landscaping and Dryscape – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

Landscaping and Dryscape – Outdoor Living Tip of the Day

by | Aug 5, 2024 | Appalachian River Rock, Charlotte, curb appeal, Drainage Solutions, Dryscape, Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, TIfTuf Bermuda Sod

TifTuf Bermuda Sod has transformed the front lawn, paired effectively with Appalachian River Rock for enhanced drainage solutions in Charlotte. This innovative combination not only addresses functional issues like water overflow and tire erosion from car traffic but...