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Accessible Solutions: Parking Areas Solving specific accessibility challenges in driveways and garages. |
 
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Building a Gravel Drive and Planting Shrubs Bob discusses the new gravel drive and shrub plantings with landscaper Susan Hoffer. |
 
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Discussing the Home's Landscaping and Hardscaping Bob discusses the landscaping of a home with Kevin Kalman, general contractor of I'On, and Josh Garvin a Low Country landscape ... |
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Distinctive Driveways There are options beyond asphalt. Whether you choose bricks, stone or a mix and match approach, consider these options before ... |
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Green Cleaning: Outdoors Think swapping caustic chemicals for more eco-friendly options means you won't be able to get your outdoors clean? Making the ... |
 
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Installing the Concrete Pavers Nick Pastore, certified Unilock installer, finds the Unilock product easier to install than a natural stone like a Belgian ... |
 
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Laying Down a Cobblestone Driveway Apron Bob joins Jay Seminara of Seminara Construction who is in the process of laying down a new cobblestone apron at the edge of ... |
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Paving Options If you're installing a patio or walkway, you'll find a wide variety of materials available. For an informal look, use crushed ... |
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Remodeling Your Driveway: Choosing the Right Materials for Your Home Basic asphalt blacktops are just the starting point for driveways. Concrete can be plain, stained or stamped. Pavers can ... |
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Repairing Asphalt You can patch asphalt in driveways and walkways with easy-to-find materials. |
 
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Revisions to the Landscaping Plan Bob talks with Rick Lamb, landscape architect, about revisions to the landscape plan. Rick discusses the importance of ... |
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Shoveling Safety Before you go out to shovel the snow from your driveway and walks, take a few moments to prepare yourself for what is often a ... |
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Snow Shoveling Winter means snow, and snow means shoveling. Invest in a plastic shovel because metal is a lot heavier. Choose a shovel with a ... |
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Snowblower Care At the start of the season, add fresh gas and new engine oil to your snowthrower. Check the machine’s auger and impeller and ... |
 
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Snowblower Maintenance Proper maintenance of a snowblower will keep it running for years. Manufacturers recommend taking maintenance steps prior to ... |
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Snowblower Safety Before starting the snowthrower, clear the operating area. Pick up all sticks, doormats, toys, electrical cords or other ... |
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Snowblower Safety Tips Here's another great tip from BobVila.com.
’Tis the season for snowblowing, and the Farmer’s Almanac says we’re in ... |
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Snowthrower Stages The number of stages refers to how the snowthrower moves the snow. A single stage snowthrower uses the front auger to sweep ... |
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Snowthrower Types There are three different types of snowthrower drives available: auger, wheel and track. With an auger drive, the auger (the ... |
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Winter Safety: Handling Ice and Protecting Plants What should one do when freezing temperature creates a film of treacherous, invisible black ice, turning the driveway into a ... |