A small backyard doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style or functionality. With the right paver patio ideas, you can create a stunning outdoor space perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or simply enjoying some fresh air. Here are 10 simple paver patio ideas to inspire your design. 1. Checkerboard Pavers with Grass or Artificial Turf […]
When winter arrives, we often don’t prioritize our outdoor living spaces. However, savvy homeowners know winter is the perfect season for planning a hardscaping project. From patios to fire pits and elegant walkways, hardscaping adds value, functionality, and beauty to your home. While spring and summer are peak times for enjoying these spaces, the secret […]
As the growing season winds down, many gardeners see the dormant months as a time to step back. However, fall and winter present an ideal opportunity to rethink your outdoor space, especially if you’re aiming to achieve a harmonious landscape design balance between hardscaping and softscaping. By taking advantage of this downtime, you can thoughtfully […]
As the fall season arrives and cooler, drier weather settles in, it’s the perfect time to tackle those outdoor hardscaping projects you've been putting off. Whether you're planning a new patio, walkway, or pool deck, choosing the right material for your space is crucial. If you’re looking for a durable, low-maintenance option, porcelain pavers are […]
At LiveWell Outdoors, we're dedicated to enhancing your outdoor experience while minimizing your environmental footprint. With over 20 years of expertise in landscape architecture, design, and construction, we're passionate about sharing eco-friendly solutions for outdoor spaces. One way we do so is by exploring eco-paving solutions like open-graded gravel. In this guide, we'll delve into […]
Many of us are drawn to the inviting warmth of our backyard fire pits. These cozy outdoor features offer refuge from the chill and are the perfect setting for memorable family gatherings. To fully enjoy your fire pit, you must prioritize safety. This blog post dives into essential fire pit safety tips, guaranteeing that your evenings […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We can’t all be blessed with flat yards. Whether you have a gentle slope or a steep hill on your property, erosion control and beautifying the space do not have to be mutually exclusive. Today, we will explore functional yet beautiful hardscaping solutions that can make the most of your terrain. The features suit your […]
If you have an old cracked stamped concrete patio or a teensy-weensy patio, you may be looking to upgrade. When you’re planning an upscale patio, one of the major decisions is choosing concrete pavers and stone pavers. We like them both, as do our clients. The decision of which material to use comes down mainly […]
Snow, ice, and the freeze-thaw cycle don’t have to be damaging to your hardscape elements such as your patio, driveway, walkways, and deck. It just takes some TLC and knowing how to care for your hardscape elements in the wintertime properly. We’ve pulled together some tips to help you protect your investment. Tip #1: Seal […]
If you’re looking into upgrading your outdoor living space, you’re probably familiar with the umbrella term hardscaping. As the name implies, hardscaping includes all of the elements of your landscape design that are not plant material, i.e. hardscape materials are the hard, solid elements. Hardscape Elements for Your Outdoor Living Space Hardscape elements can include: […]
