The evening temperatures are starting to drop enough that there can be a chill in the air, which can be a bit uncomfortable, especially if you’re still wearing the shorts and summer top you wore during the day. If you want to prolong your time outside, a patio heater might be just the thing. For […]
Fall is in the air, and it’s coming up on the calendar, too. September 22 is the autumnal equinox this year, signaling the official start to Fall. If you’re like us, you like summer and lounging by the pool, but by the time September rolls around, you’re ready for cooler temperatures and all that means. […]
Is your patio furniture looking a little worse for wear? Is it time to upgrade from that first set you bought years ago? Or did you get a patio upgrade and now your old furniture looks dated and out of place? Whatever the problem is, we have good news: August is the best time to […]
Choosing the best decking material for your home doesn’t have to be hard. Sure, there are a lot of options out there, but selecting the best one will depend a lot on your aesthetic and how much maintenance you want to do (or avoid). We’ll state it right up front – we don’t design and […]
When it comes to designing and building your dream outdoor oasis, you may want to consider adding a pergola or pavilion. They add vertical interest and beauty, as well as differing amounts of protection from the elements. Let’s take a look at the difference between these two structures. What Is a Pergola? You’ve probably seen […]
2021 is barreling along, and it will be summer before you know it! If you’re dreaming of laying poolside on hot summer days or gathering friends and family for a meal al fresco, our team of professionals can help you get the look and feel you want in your outdoor living spaces. The top outdoor […]
Are you building a new home or upgrading your outdoor living areas? Don't t forget about the driveway! We’ve seen a lot of stunning properties throughout Maryland, DC, and northern Virginia with beautiful landscape design, stately homes, gorgeous patios and walkways, and neglected driveways. Which brings us to the question – Why ruin your curb […]
Deck vs patio -- Which one will you choose when it's time to upgrade your outdoor living space? Whether you’re starting from scratch in a new home, or you want to replace a rotting wood deck or cracked concrete patio, it pays to take a look at the pros and cons of each. Which one […]
Do you love the luxurious look of pavers? Are you considering installing a paver patio or driveway? You may want to consider permeable pavers. These products are growing in popularity in outdoor living design. This is partly because of state and local regulations, such as Maryland’s Stormwater Management Act. Homeowners and commercial property owners alike […]
If you have an existing patio that’s more than a few years old, you may be noticing how small it is, how cracks are forming, or other issues. And if your home doesn’t already have a patio, you’re likely thinking about how to choose among all of the Maryland patio builders out there. LiveWell Outdoors […]
