You look out at the yard and imagine the space as somewhere to sit in the sun, somewhere to lay out food and drinks, somewhere that makes your home feel finished. You’ve waited long enough. The question isn’t whether you’ll build, it’s what you’ll build. You run your hand along the railing of someone else’s […]
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Fire Features, Outdoor Kitchens, and Patio in your Backyard
There’s a difference between a backyard that exists and one that actually lives. When you start adding fire features, an outdoor kitchen, and a patio that’s more than just a slab of concrete, things shift. You stop using your backyard just to mow it and start using it to live. You’re not interested in copying […]
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Benefits Of Choosing Paver Patios Over Concrete in Omaha
If you’re contemplating investing in your outdoor space, the paver patio vs. concrete debate has probably crossed your mind once or twice. While both have pros and cons, paver patios bring many benefits. Especially when factoring in the unique climate of Omaha. When it comes to durability, style, and flexibility, pavers are one of the […]
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Is Stamped Concrete Good for Patios?
Stamped concrete is also known as imprinted concrete or textured concrete. Landscapers will use this type of concrete to replicate various stones like flagstone, and slate or to replicate wood, brick, or tiles. Stamped concrete lends itself to achieving a high-end finish while also being cost-effective. This makes stamped concrete ideal for large surfaces such […]
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Patio or Deck, Which Is Better?
A patio or a deck is a great place to spend time outdoors with family and friends. Whether it’s enjoying dawn coffee or barbecuing with friends, there are many wonderful ways to enjoy the outdoor space. Both patios and decks come in a range of materials and can match different needs and budgets as […]
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Patio vs Deck
What is the difference between a patio vs deck? A deck is an open outdoor living space attached to your home. Decks are typically enclosed with some type of railing and offer an excellent view of their surroundings. A patio, in contrast, is a paved area flush with the ground and does not have rails. […]
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Backyard Projects To Tackle This Spring
Winter is upon us, but it is never too early to start thinking about spring backyard projects. If you are looking for ways to improve your outdoor space or just want to get outside once the weather turns warm, we can help. Outdoor home improvement may be the last thing you have on your mind […]
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Stone Patterns for Patios
Using stone patterns for patios is a great way to increase the visual interest of your outdoor space and can complement a garden design. In this post, we’ll look at some of the different ways this can be achieved using different stones and processes to match different budgets. Stone Patterns for Patios Options Making Patterns […]
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Perfect Outdoor Patio Size
Consulting an expert in landscaping design for help in determining outdoor patio sizes in your Omaha, Nebraska home plays an important role in the end result’s overall functionality. Patios that are too small feel crowded and claustrophobic while those that are too large lose their intimacy. There are many factors to consider in determining the perfect […]
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Installing Paver Patios In The Fall
Fall is a Great Time to Install a New Paver Patio When it comes to installing a paver patios or other outdoor living projects, most people think spring and summer are the best times. There’s a common misconception that patios cannot be installed in the cooler months. But fall, and even early winter if the […]
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