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What’s A Seat Wall? No, that’s not a trick question. The obvious answer is “a seat wall is a wall to sit on”. That’s true, but I wanted to bring up some additional aspects of a seat wall.  For instance, what other functions do they serve and what else should you know about them? In [...]

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 [...]

I recently got an e-mail from a reader who is considering a dry-laid, bluestone patio rather than a wet-laid one. For clarity I’ll state the obvious difference: wet-laid is where the stones are set on a concrete slab with mortar. Dry Laid Stonework Is Great If Built Correctly She already knew quite a bit about [...]