Hardscapes

6
Aug

Paver Patio

Deck or Paver Patio (which is best?) Todays’ Q&A discussion, Deck or Paver Patio (which is best?) comes from a frequently asked question, “Should I install a deck on my single level home?” Many ask what kind of decking material should we use? My answer . . . no deck at all. We’ll show you three properties to support the

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20
Feb

Backyard Hardscapes

Soggy Bog vs Foundation Function In the beginning, there was a muddy bog . . .  (you can tell this blog is being written during winter, eh). All joking aside, muddy backyards are no picnic to walk around in and even worse for mom’s floors with kids outside playtime. So, what comes first, the chicken or the egg? The foundation

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13
Aug

Hardscapes & Walkways

Flexing your Design Star Muscles Whoop! Whoop! We love Hardscapes & Walkways in Landscape Design! What’s all this excitement about? Easy. We’re going to help you flex your inner design-star muscles to create the foundation, yep, the core element of your Outdoor Living space.  And guys, hardscapes & walkways are beautiful. Create Your Blank Slate Perfect example is the Hildago

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13
Feb

Paver Maintenance

We’ve got this Portland! We’re not this city’s Paver Specialists just because we say so . . . Paradise Restored rocks Pavers in Landscape Design – Every Day of the Year! Paver Hardscapes are one of our favorite design aesthetics. They add a wow-factor to driveways, patios, walkways and pool decks. Pavers look pristine with an added bonus; they last for

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26
Oct

Hardscapes in Landscape Design

What are hardscapes? They are the hard materials in landscapes such as masonry or woodwork.  Used in the early stages of landscape construction they are the elements in the design that create the foundation or shape. Hardscapes prevent the absorption of water and protect the soil. The construction of patios, vertical walls, pools, spas, stone benches, or paved walkways prevents

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18
Apr

Pavers Versus Concrete in Landscape Design

It’s no secret when looking over our website – we are partial to pavers versus concrete in landscape design. We find pavers are a practical and attractive option for patios, pathways, driveways and pool surrounds. It is still up to debate  – regardless of our preference as both are durable, affordable and look great in a landscape. Our choice is two

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21
Dec

Paver Driveway Portland

A paver driveway is a beautiful way to improve the curb appeal of your home. They will add value and elegance to any home. Pavers are often chosen for their low-maintenance, but nowhere is that more valuable than in your driveway…often the first thing seen when approaching your house. While the upfront cost may be slightly higher, the money you save on

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21
Dec

Paver Patio Portland

There are many options when it comes to designing an outdoor living space. A hardscaped paver patio is a beautiful, classic way to go. The hundreds of styles, shapes, colors and patterns offered by paver bricks allow for a countless number of patios that are completely and totally unique.While the upfront cost may be slightly higher, the money you save on

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21
Aug

Portland Paver Driveways, Patios and Walkways

Portland Paver Driveways, Patios and Walkways Portland Paver Driveways, Patios and Walkways. Make your home look more polished is by adding stone pavers to your driveway, patio or walkway. Since people coming to your house base their first impressions on these exterior areas, you can increase your curb appeal and in many cases your equity by adding Paver driveways, Paver

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