Although the sub base is a critical piece of a patio (see where we installed the sub-base), it’s not exactly attractive. Now comes the time to make our patio look good and be more functional. All we need to do wi add some sand and paver stones and finish it off. Simple! The stones that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘outdoor’
11.25.11
10.29.11
A paver patio extension in our backyard has been a long time coming. Ever since we had our firepit installed in our backyard, we have craved more. More space to sit, more room for a table, more room to walk. Just more. After all, bigger is better right? But this isn’t entirely out of greed! [...]
10.1.11
CRACK! BOOM! The sky is falling! (according to Chicken Little) Now that September has arrived, the fruits of the black walnut tree are ripening and our yard has turned into a hard hat area. All day and night, we hear knocking on our roof as if a stranger is determined too get in. But no, [...]
7.22.11
If anyone knows us, they know we hate throwing out something when we know we can make it work… with maybe with a few alterations. For instance, Brian’s parents bought new patio furniture & asked us if we wanted their old furniture. Considering that we didn’t have any, we gladly accepted. We are new home [...]
7.5.11
Sitting out on the patio on a summer evening is a perfect way to wind down the day. It’s also a great place to gather on the weekend with friends. When Lara and I moved into our house from our apartment, this was one of the things that we looked forward to the most. But [...]
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