So, you're looking to refresh your backyard landscape on a budget. The goal? Turn it into the ultimate luxurious retreat. As you might have noticed, most luxe backyard designs feature some sort of ...

While landscaping brings greenery to many people’s minds, rocks are an important part of landscaping, too. Perhaps more accurately a hardscaping element, the various types of landscaping rocks add a ...

Sometimes it can be overwhelming to decide how you want your backyard to look and things as simple as a garden path can take some time to perfect. There are so many different ways to create a walkway ...

When your landscaping calls for a neat, serene look, you can't go wrong with pea gravel. When freshly installed, pea gravel has a tidy and minimal aesthetic that's ideal for Zen gardens, pathways, ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — If you’re looking for solutions to landscaping challenges, decorative rock and gravel just might be the ticket. Drainage issues? Budget-friendly alternative to a paved patio?

The sound of tires on gravel always brings to mind English manor houses on “Masterpiece Theater.” You expect a Rolls-Royce to deliver overdressed nobility into the hands of waiting domestic staff. And ...

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 would like to incorporate some paved areas in my landscaping, but I don’t want to use concrete or pavers because of the expense and permanence. What about gravel? Can I install gravel myself, or ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Despite often being overlooked, decorative gravel is a truly ...