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How to Soften Stone Features with Fall Plantings: Blending Landscaping and Hardscaping

When designed well, stone patios, retaining walls, and walkways add elegance and structure to a backyard. But without the right plantings, hardscapes can sometimes feel too stark or rigid. Fall offers the perfect opportunity to bring warmth and softness to these stone features with carefully chosen plants, ornamental grasses, and seasonal container arrangements. By blending […]

Aug 23

Affordable End-of-Summer Patio Upgrades for a Refresh Without Full Replacement

As summer winds down in Indianapolis, many homeowners step outside and notice that their patio has seen better days. After months of cookouts, gatherings, and plenty of sunshine, even the best patios can start to look a little worn or outdated. The good news is that you don’t need to invest in a complete patio […]

Aug 16

Rainwater Runoff Solutions: Permeable Pavers and French Drains for Indianapolis Homes

After a heavy summer storm in Indianapolis, many homeowners step outside to find puddles scattered across the yard, soggy patches of grass that refuse to dry, or even water creeping toward their foundation. It’s a frustrating sight, but unfortunately, it’s a common one across Central Indiana. Our soil, weather patterns, and suburban development all contribute […]

Aug 08

Adding Landscape Lighting to Extend Patio Season Into Fall

As the warm days of summer fade into the crisp evenings of fall, many Indiana homeowners find themselves retreating indoors earlier than they’d like. But with the right landscape lighting, your patio can remain a welcoming retreat well into the season. Lighting not only adds safety and style, it also creates the cozy ambiance that […]

Aug 01

Why Summer Is the Best Time to Build a Patio You’ll Love This Fall

When the sun is shining and the days are long, it might be tempting to put off big outdoor projects until cooler weather. But if you're dreaming of a backyard patio where you can unwind on crisp autumn evenings or host cozy gatherings with friends, summer is actually the smartest time to start building. At […]

Jul 21

How Custom Hardscapes Increase Your Home’s Value and Usable Space

If you're looking to increase your home's value while also getting more enjoyment from your outdoor areas, custom hardscaping is one of the smartest investments you can make. Whether it's a paver patio in Fishers, a fire pit in Carmel, or a stunning stone walkway in Zionsville, well-designed hardscapes do more than just look good—they […]

Jul 14

Boosting Plant Health and Soil Moisture in July with a Mulch Refresh

July in Central Indiana brings hot sun, dry spells, and thirsty plants. While your landscaping may have looked great in spring, midsummer is when mulch really proves its worth. A mulch refresh isn't just cosmetic—it plays a big role in maintaining plant health, conserving moisture, and keeping weeds at bay during the toughest part of […]

Jul 07

Creating a Family-Friendly Backyard Hangout with a Custom Fire Pit

Creating a family-friendly backyard isn't just about adding space to play. It's about designing a welcoming outdoor environment where everyone feels comfortable and connected. One of the most inviting and versatile features you can add is a custom fire pit. Whether you're roasting marshmallows with the kids, sharing stories with friends, or simply enjoying a […]

Jul 03

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