How to Design Your Patio For Year-Round Use
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Everyone loves to sit out on their patio when it’s warm, but what happens when it gets chilly or downright cold? Do you just cover up your patio furniture and close the season? That’s what many homeowners have to do because they didn’t really plan for the cold weather when they designed their patio. At […]
5 Beautiful Patio Patterns to Consider
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
When purchasing a patio, there are a number of things to take into consideration. One of the more visually important ones to consider is the pattern. The pattern you choose will make a huge impact on the aesthetic appeal of the patio. Since it can be a challenge to decide on which pattern to go […]
Common Paver Patio Design Patterns
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
When building a new stone paver patio, you aren’t required to follow any specific patio design pattern, but it certainly makes life easier. In an effort to help, here are the common design patterns used on patios. You can use one of these patterns exclusively for your whole patio, or you could switch it up […]
Why is my Patio Sinking?
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Patios, especially stone patios, are a popular home addition because they are resilient, beautiful, and easy to repair. That said, one of the downfalls to a stone patios is that they are susceptible to sinking over time. There are a lot of reasons for your patio to sink, and figuring out why it is happening […]
Can I Replace Individual Patio Pavers?
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Concrete pavers are a great choice of material for any patio or walkway, but over time they will eventually need repair. You may be wondering if it’s possible to repair or replace individual patio pavers. Yes you can, and this is actually one of the major benefits of using pavers when making a patio or […]
Should I Put a Stone Patio Under my Deck?
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Wondering if it makes sense to install a new patio underneath your deck? You should. There are countless benefits to adding a stone patio under your deck, here are a few of the reason you need to seriously consider this option. Reduces Weeds or Moss The installation of a new deck will change the growing […]
Will a Patio Increase my Home’s Value?
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
To answer simply, yes! A patio will increase your home’s value. Whether you’re getting ready to put your house on the market or want to make an addition to your outdoor living space for enjoyment and entertainment purposes, getting a patio installed is a great idea for more reasons than one! Patios add both beauty […]
Rock Salt and Your Patio
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
It’s tempting to douse everything in rock salt when snow is coming. However, it’s important to remember that rock salt can completely destroy a patio, particularly a stone patio or walkway. Rock salt and similarly-based de-icers can cause untold damage. Read on to learn more about the dangers of rock salt, and what you can […]
How Patio Pavers are Made
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Concrete pavers have been used to build outdoor flooring since World War 2. Let’s take a look at the process they go through before they make their way to your patio! 1. First, a conveyer belt delivers concrete sand to a weight belt that weighs the sand. 2. In a nearby belt, small 1/8” stone […]
Patio Design Tips
Category: Patios
February 25, 2025
Tips from a Maryland Patio Design Company Adding a patio to your home adds not only to your outdoor enjoyment, but also to your home’s overall appeal and resale value. Patios can be as simple or as complex as homeowners like with many design options available. From detailed stone work in mosaic patterns to a […]
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