Natural daylight changes the tones of your pavers throughout different times of the day and can affect the overall look and feel of your outdoor remodel project. Often overlooked by DIY project managers, this factor is one key consideration Genesis Stoneworks’...
Have you decided to roll up your sleeves, grab your gloves and get started building a stack retaining wall? Stack walls can be a great choice when you are designing raised beds in your garden, preventing mild soil erosion or defining landscaping boundaries on hills....
Adding artificial turf between pavers to our hardscape designs can be a beautiful and unique way to dress up your yard. Artificial grass has become an increasingly popular choice for residential and commercial landscaping projects, including golf courses, pet areas,...
Pavers are seen as a luxury hardscaping item that helps improve curb appeal on your home. They define the features of your home by bringing out your house trim colors, and complementing the exterior paint and landscaping. In this design, we used Courtyard pavers in...
Permeable surfaces have interconnected pore spaces within the material allowing water to drain into the soil to filter out pollutants. Impermeable surfaces are solid surfaces that don’t allow water to penetrate, forcing it to run off. Permeable pavers and...
Assuming you’re ready to play with fire. Outdoor fire components are always a considerable focal point in any outdoor space. Whether you’d like a fireplace, fire bowls, grills or a fire pit in your yard, there are always major things to consider. Such as preference of...
Efflorescence can appear in or on hardscape such as brick, concrete, stone, pavers, stucco and other building materials. Efflorescence meaning, “to flower out” in French. Is the sparkly, powdery white/grayish tinted substance that forms upon exposure to air, as...
A sealer is a substance that is applied over the surface as a base coat to seal, protect, and varnish. When it comes to paver sealer there are multiple styles to choose from. Such as a simplified natural look, a wet look, or color enhancing, matte, glossy, semi-glossy...
Whether you are walking up to your front door or out to your backyard. The feeling of home is there and every step you take within your homey comfort zone should be just that, a good comfortable feeling. From the fresh air, you inhale to the foundation beneath your...
Starting new projects for the home are often exciting but can quickly become overwhelming, especially when it comes to your outdoor living space. The outdoor space surrounding your home isn’t just spare space where you store your outdoor gear and plant...