Lawn Care & Design : Landscaping Around A Hot Tub

When landscaping around a hot tub, place flowerbeds around all four corners, walkways and trellises. Find out what plants to use when landscaping a hot tub, such as ivy and ferns, in this free video from a professional landscaper on lawn care tips.

How To Build A Round Patio With A Fire Pit - This Old House

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook builds beautiful circular patio that features a chill-chasing fire pit.

ProtéShield

A water-based, inorganic elastomeric concrete waterproofer designed to penetrate, seal and protect porous surfaces from water and other liquids.
Providing excellent durability, breathability, and temperature resistance, ProtéShield’s modified-polymer formula waterproofs, winterizes and protects concrete, pavers, drywall, GFRC, gypsum, stone, tile, ceramics, foams, canvas, veneer, overlays, cementitious resurfacing compounds, asphalt, wood and most types of metal (e.g. copper, steel, iron). Ideal for large commercial or residential applications.
ProtéShield waterproofing concrete sealer prevents the penetration of contaminants that create mold, mildew and pollution damage. It’s a long-lasting protective solution designed for professional coating installers.

Restoring Stamped Concrete With Original Solid Color Stain

Restore and decorate your concrete with The ORIGINAL Solid Color Stain™, a pro-grade water based decorative concrete stain made especially for use with existing, unsealed, interior or exterior concrete surfaces. The ORIGINAL Solid Color Stain is NOT a paint. The advanced polymer-modified concrete stain formula penetrates the surface of porous concrete (as deep as the surface pores) and creates an opaque (solid), yet breathable finish that requires no sealer. Video footage courtesy of Aaron Oldham; Sun Masonry.

How To Fix A Patchy, Weedy Lawn - This Old House

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook resuscitates a dying lawn.

Budget Patio Design Ideas, Decorating On Budget

A dull patio in a mono-color, maybe it will not depress you, but it certainly will not stand out and will decrease the overall appearance of your home. Let's see several great ideas on a budget that can help you to decorate your patio.

Wood Chips In The Garden

Using this FREE material can save you a lot of work and a lot of water. They are also good for the trees!