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Ultimate Guide to Walks, Patios & Walls, Updated 2nd Edition
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Designing the outside of the home adds to curb-side appeal, creates ambiance and increases the value of the home. A complete DIY guide to enhance your home with walkways, garden walls, and patios, Ultimate Guide: Walks, Patios & Walls, 2nd Edition provides the homeowner with all the information needed to integrate popular hardscape designs into their overall home landscape. Included are dozens of design ideas with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for a variety of landscape projects, including brick, mortar, and concrete walks and patios, flagstone and tile patios, brick and mortared stone walls, and so much more. With hundreds of building tips and construction drawings for projects, also included in this updated edition is new content on hardscaping design and materials, choices to consider that combat climate change, pervious versus impervious surfaces, terracing, and other elements that influence stormwater runoff and site planning, and more.
Details
Details
Pages | 240 |
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Publish Date | 2023-10-03 |
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Size | 8.5" x 11.0" x 0.0" |
Author | Mark Wolfe |
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Upgrade Your Outdoor Space
Design Basics
Start by learning the basic principles of design and how to identify unique elements of your existing landscape and use them to your advantage.
Walks
Get expert advice about considering how your walk will be used and by whom, which materials for edging you want, stone choices, plotting curves, and examining drainage.
Patios
Get helpful guidance to determine which patio project suits your needs, how to be sure it can drain, and how to correctly slope it from your house.
About the Author
| Consumers recognize Creative Homeowner as their leading and trusted source for the best information, inspiration, and instruction related to the house and home. Creative Homeowner is the preeminent publisher of books on all aspects of decorating and design; home repair and improvement; house plans; gardening and landscaping; and grilling. Creative Homeowner's books stand out from other publications with their complete and easy-to-follow instructions, up-to-date information, and extensive use of color photography. Among its best-selling titles are Ultimate Guide to Home Repair and Improvement, Updated Edition; Ultimate Guide: Plumbing, 4th Updated Edition; and Ultimate Guide: Wiring, 8th Updated Edition
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