Paving stones are a great way to spruce up your home's outdoor areas. Here's how to use them. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at ...

If you're considering installing pavers, the base layer is arguably the most confusing part. Here's how to know which type to ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Using paving stones as an alternate walkway or to add attractive hardscaping to a garden is now commonplace in many a garden. In many cases, that raises the issue of what to plant between those pavers ...

A paver patio can transform your backyard into an elevated outdoor oasis, so whether you want to create a cozy outdoor living area for your family or a spacious entertainment spot for hosting guests, ...

When a patio starts to sink or separate, there's usually more than meets the eye. The early warning signs might already be hiding beneath your pavers.

You selected a patch of the backyard that would be perfect as an outdoor living pad. But before you roll out the barbecue and lounge chairs, plot out how you’ll walk from your home to your newfound ...

Q: I have a sunny lawn surrounded by garden beds, but I want to replace it with a ground cover that can handle foot traffic. My goal is to reduce maintenance. Any suggestions? A: Despite what it might ...

Weeds can quickly make any garden look overrun and overgrown, with common areas like between paving stones and on pathways often looking untidy. While individually weeding can take a lot of time and ...

WITH WARMER weather here, many of us may be opting to spend more time in the garden. However over winter dirt, mildew and grime may have built up on deckings and paving stones, so here are four ways ...