Hot Outside, Design a Landscape for Cooling
Summer is a good time to plan for a yard that will bring temperatures down, says Falon Mihalic,...
10 August, 2016
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Hardscape your Landscape
"I want the patio to look great, but I don't want it to be expensive." This is sometimes...
01 July, 2016
Rock your Backyard!
Rocks and gravel serve a purpose whether in your backyard landscaping or your total landscape design. Here's what...
27 June, 2016
8 Garden Shade Strategies – Seek Shelter in the Shade This Summer
Open up to outdoor living with 8 garden shade strategies says Courtney Olander, a Houzz Contributor. Courtney continues, maximize...
07 August, 2015
Landscape Design: Begin with a Patio Space
As the main outdoor living space for this classic Glencoe home in Illinois, the bluestone and brick patio and...
28 April, 2015
New Front Yard Landscaping Ideas
The best front yard landscaping draws the line of sight to the front door and features eye-catching color...
20 April, 2015
How to Hire a Landscape Architect
Find the best fit for your landscaping project with this guide to evaluating and selecting a professional landscape company from...
04 February, 2015
5 Reasons to Consider a Landscape Design-Build Firm for Your Project
Hiring one company to do both landscape design and construction can simplify the process, says Falon Mihalic, a...
02 February, 2015
These Are Not Your Grandparents Junipers
Dislike junipers? Jay Sifford, a Houzz contributor, says "Maybe it’s time to discover new varieties and new uses...
10 November, 2014
How Brick Fits Into Today’s Gardens
Natural brick is often considered a traditional building material. Frank Organ, a Houzz Contributor, shows us how people...
13 October, 2014