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The benefits are transparent.
This opens up some beautiful design options.
It's a heavy task, but it can make way for more green space.
A sunken slab can be an easy fix or extensive project.
This classic exterior surface is more popular than ever.
Give your garden beds the ultimate finish by installing a brick border.
It's not as "hard" as you might think.
Save some cash by using cinder blocks instead of poured concrete, but don't compromise on strength. Reinforce your blocks instead.
Brick edging is versatile, durable, and easy to DIY.
If you find that your old concrete patio just isn't big enough, here's how you and create additional space!
Get an attractive set of steps in your hillside without the fuss of concrete.
Keep your patio or walkway looking clean by removing any weeds that spring up between the stones.
Get to know your options for bolting to concrete.
In a worn out and damaged brick path, the uneven bricks can be dangerous to walk on and may lead to injuries. These unsettled bricks should be removed and new bricks reinstalled. The brick paths may be either mortared or just laid using the sand to fill the joints. If the brick path is mortared, you
Building brick steps is not a simple project.
Cement doesn't always have to be gray and dull.
You have some free, household options.
Concrete steps may need to be resurfaced over the years.
The cleaning agent depends on the surface material.
Standing water on a back patio can spell trouble, so make sure yours is sloped properly.
Cover up your drab concrete with brick pavers.
Stucco beautifies almost any wall, and almost anyone can apply it with a little instruction.
