Summertime is vacation time, whether we are planning the trip of a lifetime or relaxing in our own backyards. If 2020 has kept you closer to home than originally planned, why not create a private outdoor oasis right in your own backyard? Escape to your backyard When we think of vacation, we often think of … Read more
The annual celebration of our nation’s independence is a wonderful opportunity to gather with friends and family in our outdoor spaces. Whether we’re planning a large picnic or simply enjoying the beautiful summer weather, July beckons us outdoors. Understanding Your Vision A patio right outside your home’s main living area eases the transition between indoor … Read more
A Bluestone paver patio may be in your next redesign after reading this blog because we’ll show you why it’s used by architects and landscape designers to create doorways, staircases, patios, and pathways. It’s cool tones of blues, greys, and purples make it a unique color combination not found in other natural stone. American Bluestone … Read more
Signs of spring are emerging in Bergen County after a long winter’s nap. You’ve just ventured out on your back patio to grill a hamburger after a long week of work. What?! The grill has rusted out from the outdoor elements, and there’s nowhere to sit. If you have this dilemma, it might be time … Read more
Would you notice the difference between a pergola and a gazebo? Don’t worry, most of us wouldn’t! The main difference between the two is that pergolas are generally attached to a structure while gazebos are free-standing structures. There are distinct advantages to each one, so understanding exactly what these outdoor structures are is helpful when … Read more
Fueling the fire with outdoor fire pits Are you building a patio outside your home in Bergen County, NJ? Are you seeking a way to make your patio stand out by creating a center focal point? One way to create a warm, inviting atmosphere to your outdoor patio is the addition of an outdoor fire pit. … Read more
