Benefits of Having Patios and Courtyards on Commercial Properties
Wednesday, 11 January 2017
Multiple studies show the many benefits of being outside (whether simply having lunch or actually working outside) during the workday. From lowered levels of stress, depression and anxiety and heart rates to increased happiness levels, productivity and creativity, the benefits of being outdoors extend from the personal right into performance at work. As an employer, you know that keeping
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The Best Dining Patio Ideas for Your Restaurant
Monday, 05 December 2016
One of the biggest trends in dining these days is the outdoor space. It seems like every bar or restaurant has some kind of dining patio—and why not? Most of us spend our whole day inside, working, so sitting outside for coffee, a bite to eat, or drinks invites us to slow down and watch the world go
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Deck or Patio? Which is Better for Me?
Monday, 19 September 2016
Which is Better? A Deck or Patio? Typically, a patio may or may not be adjacent to the house and is built on the ground out of concrete, brick, stone or other “hard” material. Decks, generally built of wood or vinyl, are attached to the house and are above the ground with a support structure to hold
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What to Look for When Purchasing Outdoor Patio Furniture
Monday, 29 August 2016
What to Look for When Purchasing Outdoor Patio Furniture Most of us like to be outside when weather permits. Good outdoor patio furniture will allow you to effectively add another “room” to your house. There are so many options out there, and taking all the elements into account will help you to make the right
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Before and After: Two Patios are better than One
Monday, 22 August 2016
Project Details: Location: Greensboro, NC 27408. Lands End Community. Greensboro Triad. Budget: $$ Duration: One Week Materials: Tennessee Fieldstone (Seatwall) Belgard ‘Fossil Beige’ Dublin Cobble (Patios) Project Scope: This homeowner decided that one patio simply wasn’t enough, so she got one for the backyard and one in the courtyard. She had a small area between her house and
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Before and After: Outdoor Retreat
Monday, 22 August 2016
Project Details: Location: Greensboro, NC 27455. Ridgewood. Greensboro Triad. Budget: $$ Duration: A Week and a Half Materials: Rockwood Kit Grande Circle (Fire Pit) Belgard ‘Ardennes Grey’ Dublin Cobble (Patio) Project Scope: This homeowner loved their deck, but wanted an extra area to entertain guests and roast marshmallows by the fire. After all, decks are
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Before and After: Outdoor Living Area
Thursday, 18 August 2016
Project Details: Location: Summerfield, NC 27358. Greensboro Triad. Budget: $$ Duration: One Week Materials: Belgard Dublin Cobble ‘Fossil Beige’ (Paver Patio) Project Scope: This homeowner wanted to spend more time outdoors this fall, but had a bland backyard and nowhere to relax. So he contacted us for a quote for a new patio and outdoor living area
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Before and After: Updated walkways, patios and steps
Wednesday, 17 August 2016
Project Details: Location: Greensboro, NC 27408. Irving Park, Kirkwood Neighborhood Budget: $$ Duration: Two Weeks Materials: Side Patio and Walkway Belgard Cambridge Cobble in Westerwood. Steps in Belgard Celtik block with Natural Boulder cap Project Scope: The customer wanted to create a smooth flow from the driveway to the back and side yard patio. The existing patios were
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Before & After: Patio and Culvert Walls
Wednesday, 27 July 2016
Check out the start-to-finish progress pictures of this project Southern Exposure Landscape Management installed in Greensboro, NC. The Patio and Fire Pit This project included a circular patio, elevated by a stone wall on the lower side. Steps were added to give safe access to the lower yard. A circular firepit was added to the
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Concrete or Pavers? Which is Better for My Patio?
Wednesday, 20 July 2016
Poured Concrete or Pavers: Which is Better for Patios? Are you looking to add or replace a patio, driveway, or walkway to your outdoor living area? As far as patio materials go, the most popular products are poured concrete and concrete pavers. Choosing between the two can present a tough decision for homeowners. While the appearance and personal
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