All posts in Outdoor (68)
Limestone and travertine pavers are chosen for outdoor applications because of their natural beauty and durability. Deciding which of these products is best for your outdoor space is easy when you understand the benefits and drawbacks of each option. The overall style, product cost, maintenance, and longevity all play important . . . Read more
Rubber pavers have become a popular choice in outdoor flooring because of their incredible absorptive qualities, eco-friendly design, and reliable traction. The wide array of color options available make it easy to find one that elevates the design of your outdoor space. Designed to look like brick or stone, these . . . Read more
Wood look tiles provide the durability of ceramic or porcelain tile and the elegance of hardwoods in one fashionable package. Their many benefits make them a sought-after flooring solution for virtually any room in the home. Precise, straight edges, allow would look tiles to lay right up against one another . . . Read more
Are you planning on sprucing up your driveway, walkway, or patio? If so, you’ll likely consider two very different but very popular materials: pavers and concrete. While they’re the most common options for renovations of this type, each has unique pros and cons worth considering. Use this guide to figure . . . Read more
If you haven’t purchased porcelain or ceramic tiles before, differentiating between these two materials can be tricky. They have similar qualities and look the same. To make matters even more confusing, porcelain is technically a type of ceramic. So how much of a distinction is there, really, besides the price? . . . Read more
Building a deck on a slope can be tricky, but you can easily do it when you know what steps to follow. The disadvantages to building a deck on a slope include the fact that the ground isn’t flat and you won’t be able to build a structure that’s level. . . . Read more
After spending many summer nights lounging around on your patio furniture, enjoying those long summer nights and hanging out with close friends and family, it might be difficult to think about storing the furniture when the temperatures get cooler. But taking the extra time to properly store your patio items . . . Read more
As man’s best friend, your beloved canine should have a dog house that protects it from the weather and gives it a place to rest. So throw your dog a bone and build a shelter that gives new meaning to being in the dog house. Here’s how to do it . . . Read more
Building a deck is a great project to invest in as the weather gets nicer. It’s the perfect place to have your friends and family over for a barbecue, and of course you’ll love enjoying the product of your hard work all summer. Getting started on a deck can seem . . . Read more
Many homeowners enjoy having a wood or composite deck, even though owning a deck involves some extra outdoor maintenance. Although major deck repairs are difficult to do by yourself, minor issues such as repairing loose boards and addressing discoloration are simple enough for a DIY weekend project. Learn how to . . . Read more