Raleigh Stonework, Hardscaping & Outdoor Design Blog

18 Dec

4 New Ideas for Turning your Driveway Walkway Into Great Curb Appeal in 2020

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

How does the guarantee of a great first impression for your home’s entrance sound to you? Curb appeal improvements can wow visitors, plus they can als...

17 Dec

Blog, Firepits, Hardscaping, Winter

The Best Hardscape Ideas for Winter

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

So, you feel like you’re living in a frozen winter land this season. You’re not alone! Already this winter, homes across the nation, from Cheyenne to ...

18 Sep

Winter

Getting Fall Ready – Timeline of Events

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

Labor Day has come and gone and even though it’s still pretty warm out there, you might want to think about preparing your yard for cooler temperature...

23 Aug

Outdoor Kitchen, Outdoor Living, Patio

What does an Outdoor Kitchen entail?

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

Just like in your home, design is important in your outdoor kitchen, too. It’s what makes a simple “yard” or “patio” into an outdoor living space. But...

24 Jul

Outdoor Living

Build Your Dream Outdoor Living Space on a Budget by Building in Phases – Pros and Cons

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

Every builder knows that some clients focus their budgets on the primary spaces in the house — the kitchen and the bathrooms, for example. That can le...

27 Jun

Hardscaping

Why is it Called “Hardscaping” Rather Than “Landscaping”?

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

Transforming your yard into an outdoor living space is a big project to undertake. Make sure you understand the industry jargon before you begin. Know...

30 May

Firepits, Smokeless Firepit

How do Smokeless Firepits Work?

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

Is there anything better than a bonfire in summer? Gather the essentials: good people, a few marshmallows, some boxed wine, and you’ve distilled the v...

06 May

Firepits, Outdoor Living

How to Turn a Plain Back Yard Into One of the Best Outdoor Living Rooms on the Block

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

A yard is great in the summertime. But you know what’s even better than a yard? When yards are transformed into outdoor living rooms! If you’ve got ba...

08 Mar

Patio

Spring Makeover Guide for the Perfect Patio

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

The official first day of Spring this year is March 20 – is your patio ready? We’ve had some wonderfully warm weather already so maybe you’ve been th...

28 Feb

Custom Driveway, Stone Pavers

Use Driveway Pavers to Give Your Home a Zen Retreat Look

October 21, 2020
By COVIS - Hardscapes Contractor

When Jennifer Aniston is ready to create another beautiful new home - the type she's become famous for - there's always a lot of natural stone involve...

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