Nearly 70 percent of homeowners spend more time outside after completing a landscaping project, according to a 2018 Houzz survey. While this is not a new trend, upgrading the backyard and the curb ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Q: We plan to build a patio. I prefer interlocking pavers, but my wife wants to use concrete. I know concrete is much faster, but I think the pavers will look better. How hard is it to install the ...

When it's time to set down pavers for a path, patio, pool, or fire pit, you have a lot of choices. Heat-resistant pavers are ...

Patio pavers are a great landscaping choice because you don’t need to build a structure under them, they’re cheaper than other similar options, and they can add a unique look to your outdoor space.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Concrete pavers continue to be popular among homeowners seeking an option to poured concrete that’s not only durable and a cinch to maintain, but stylish and easy on the eye.

Discover everything you need to know about stamped concrete patios to decide if it‘s right for your home. Stamped concrete patios are cost-effective, versatile, low-maintenance, and durable. The ...

New products are constantly being introduced by the home improvement industry. If you’ve been around long enough, you can spot ones that have lots of sizzle but most likely won’t stand the test of ...

Dear Tim: My wife and I have an outdoor patio with colored precast concrete paving blocks. It doesn’t take long each year for black mold and mildew to start growing on it. We also have an issue with ...