Mixing Scapes – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Mixing Scapes – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | May 21, 2025 | Charlotte, Dryscape, Exterior Design, Hardscape, Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful®, Mixing Scapes, mroutdoorliving, Mulch, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Project, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Patio, pea gravel, plantings, River Rock, TN Grey Natural Stepping Stones

Mixing various “scapes” – a thoughtful integration of elements like hardscape, dryscape, and traditional landscaping – stands as a cornerstone practice in contemporary exterior design, particularly evident in the thriving Outdoor Living projects across the...
Privacy with Plantings – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Privacy with Plantings – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Mar 20, 2025 | Emerald Green Arborvitae, Landscaping, Ligustrum Recurvifolium, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Privacy with Plantings

Emerald Green Arborvitae trees, Recurvifolium Ligustrum shrubs, and other carefully selected landscaping options can transform an outdoor space into a private and peaceful retreat. These plantings create a natural barrier that enhances privacy while also adding lush...
Boulder Retaining Wall – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Boulder Retaining Wall – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Mar 19, 2025 | Boulder Retaining Wall, Charlotte, Finger Boulders, Landscaping, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, North Carolina, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, retain soil and landscaping

Building Boulder Walls has become more common in Charlotte over the past few years. Many homeowners and landscapers are turning to Finger Boulders to retain soil and improve landscaping. This method provides a natural, durable, and cost-effective solution for erosion...
Paver Patio and Plantings – Mr. Outdoor Living®

Paver Patio and Plantings – Mr. Outdoor Living®

by | Feb 4, 2025 | Hardscapes, Kannapolis, Landscaping, maintenance free, maintenance-free, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, NC, North Carolina, Outdoor Living, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, Paver Patio, Paver Patio and Plantings, plantings, Post Pool Project

Outdoor Living is an ongoing process that involves careful planning, design, and installation to achieve perfection. Homeowners in Kannapolis, NC, have transformed their backyard into a stunning, functional space with a Post Pool Project that includes a beautifully...
Landscaping – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

Landscaping – Mr. Outdoor Living® Tip of the Day

by | Jan 1, 2025 | Boulders, curb appeal, Curb Appeal Shrubs, Curbing, Dryscape, Emerald Green Arborvitae, Fort Mill, Landscaping, LED Outdoor Lighting, Making Homes More Beautiful®, mroutdoorliving, Outdoor Living Tip of the Day, privacy plantings, River Rock, Sasanqua Camellia, South Carolina

Privacy plantings of Emerald Green Arborvitae, a stunning Sasanqua Camellia, and several vibrant curb appeal shrubs are among the standout landscaping features installed in Fort Mill, SC. These selections not only enhance the natural beauty of the property but also...