Unbeatable in terms of natural charm and longevity, stone garden wall ideas can make a huge impact on the look and feel of your outdoor space. Whether it’s to create a contemporary feature wall, add ...
“Stone Primer,” by Charles McRaven is the essential guide for homeowners interested in diy stonework, from winding garden paths to fireplaces and stone retaining walls. Stone Primer (Storey Publishing ...
WOODBURY, N.J., Aug. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rolling green lawns can lend a majestic view, but not all landscapes are so lucky. Sometimes even a rolling hill needs a boost. Here is one charming ...
Want to build a retaining wall? Here are some things you need to know: 1. Before starting construction, check with local building codes for height and setback restrictions and engineering requirements ...
All Susan Gottfried wanted to do was build a wall. One of those stone walls that are all over New England. Not a big one. Just big enough to accent the burgeoning flower garden in her front yard on ...
Ever heard of dry stone walling? It’s worth investigating if you’re looking for a ruggedly beautiful, green type of fence that stands the test of time. Read our interview with John Bland of Montreal’s ...
“I HAVE A HAMMER, a bucket and a string line. You use your hands and your eyes to build dry stone walls,” says world renowned stone mason Andrew Loudon. The Brit, who has worked with British sculptor ...
By harvesting simple rock from local farms and property, a Massachusetts craftsman slices them, grinds them and finishes them into something spectacular for the home.