Let’s take another visit to the lake home and landscape project by East Coast Landscape. In the last post we traveled down natural stone steps alongside a well-built and engineered waterfeature. We’re now almost to the shoreline and standing on a wide path covered in woodchips. This path actually travels a roundabout and gradual climb up [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, July 15, 2008
You’re probably thinking, “Jeez, look at that guy lying down on the job while everybody else is working!”. Actually, what he’s doing is critical to how the belgian block curbing will come out. His job is to “eye-up” the top line of each belgian block and shout directions to the guy with the hammer. [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 3, 2005
This was one of those consults you go on where you pretty much know what the problem/challenge is before you even knock on the door. The front of the house was beautifully landscaped and seemed to extend a warm welcome as I approached. Toward the end of the driveway I got another feeling and it [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 10, 2005
There are times when one might like to bring an interesting design element to the driveway entrance. The possibilities might include stone or brick piers, walls, woodworking, plantings and perhaps a decorative driveway apron. The driveway apron can be a very cost effective way to make an elegant introduction to your home. If a new [...]
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Thursday, January 28, 2010
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