LAWN & GARDEN: DRIVEWAY & WALKWAY
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Window boxes can really amp up a home’s curb appeal by adding color and a sense of welcome. Here are some tips for cr...
From gravel to brick, bluestone to concrete, these gorgeous garden paths will take you where you want to go with your landscaping.
There are lots of options available in driveway materials, including asphalt, gravel, brick and pavers. In addition t...
Nothing kills a home’s curb appeal faster than a couple of trash cans and recycling bins parked in the driveway, or l...
There’s a lot to recommend a bluestone walkway. The natural colors and textures look great in almost any setting. Mai...
From asphalt to brick, basalt to concrete, this is the stuff dream driveways are made of.
When we were building our new construction home, the driveway almost seemed like an afterthought. With everything els...
Liven up the front door and share your holiday spirit with the whole neighborhood this year!
When I lived in a New York City apartment building, I never thought about shoveling snow. We had a wonderful superint...
Giving your home's exterior an update with new house numbers is as easy as 1-2-3.
House numbers may seem to be one of the most basic and utilitarian features of your home, and in the past, this may h...
Sometimes little changes can make a big difference. Here are ten ways to liven up a drab entry without breaking the bank.
Just like windows are the eyes to the soul, the outside of a home gives viewers a first impression of what’s inside. ...
Bring the garden to your windowsill and upgrade your home's curb appeal all at once with one of these stylish window boxes.
Even though summer just started, many retailers have already put their outdoor and landscaping products on sale. With...
Even though the words are often used interchangeably, concrete and cement are not the same thing. Portland cement is ...
Like it or not, working on the car, washing the dog, rinsing the lawnmower and all the other work we do on our drivew...
Even if you are not an avid DIYer, you can easily make one of these garden luminaries to lighten your landscape.
Create a simple stone path to enhance your yard and set a distinctive walkway.
Natural outdoor lighting is the rage in backyard renovation, offering an easy and environmentally friendly way to she...
mp3 linkListen to BOB VILA ON CURB APPEAL, or read text below:I got a question from Julie in Tacoma: “I want to sell ...
Versatile, beautiful and DIY-friendly, today's patio pavers are an ideal choice for any hardscape plan.
Whether you are looking to create a walkway, patio or pool surround, today's pavers offer unlimited design options for any hardscape plan.
Add beauty and security to your home exterior with planned landscape lighting.
Use new LED light bulbs and solar powered lamps as energy-efficient ways to light your landscape.
Whether you are looking to illuminate your front entry, deck, walkway or landscape, today's outdoor lighting options are plentiful.
When it comes to garden paths, the possibilities are endless. Here are twelve examples to help you get inspired.
Add some style—and value—to your home with these do-it-yourself curb appeal updates.
No one likes cleaning up after a storm. But when the storm causes structural damage to your home, the cleanup process...
Bob reviews the Allen Block retaining wall that is being installed in the backyard. This secondary terrace will serve to transition from the wood deck to the big ...
Bob joins Jay Seminara (of Seminara Construction), who is in the process of laying down a new cobblestone apron at the edge of the driveway.
Contractors put in the brick walkway. Forester Moulding and Lumber replicates the porch railings and balusters. Also, new security and sprinkler systems are insta...
Bob joins landscape designer Ruth Foster to discuss her plan for a stone patio and hot tub. Low-voltage outdoor lighting will also be installed.
Bob and the contractor discuss the concrete walkway, with the contractor giving Bob tips on how to make concrete cure harder and have less cracks. Also discussed ...
