Once upon a time, a concrete slab, a charcoal grill, and maybe a beer-bottle opener mounted on a nearby tree was considered a pretty fancy outdoor entertainment area. No more. These days, outdoor room ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

If you ask any interior designer or landscaping architect what the secret is to an elevated space, they’ll most likely bring up the concept of contrast. It’s the seamless fusion of light and dark, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 21 Concrete Patio Ideas to Warm Up and Elevate Your Outdoor Space originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. A concrete patio is ...

A level (or any straightedge about two feet long) will help you keep your pavers level as you lay them in place. A ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Concrete pavers continue to be popular among homeowners seeking an option to poured concrete that’s not only durable and a cinch to maintain, but stylish and easy on the eye.

Create a durable and stylish outdoor living space without breaking the bank by building your own concrete paver patio. This step-by-step guide walks you through planning, prep, and installation making ...

When it comes to choosing between pavers vs. concrete, there are several factors for homeowners to think about before making a decision. The first (and, for many, most significant) factor to consider ...

Choosing the right materials for your deck, patio, or garden bench can make a big difference for the planet and your wallet. Eco-friendly options like bamboo, clay pavers, and recycled plastic offer ...

TurnKey Paver Patios has expanded its service portfolio to include specialized outdoor systems designed for climate conditions in southeastern Louisiana. The New Orleans-based contractor now offers ...