How to Design a Coastal Patio That Works With Your Cape Elizabeth Home

General News, Hardscaping, Patios

What makes a Cape Elizabeth backyard more than just outdoor space? It’s the salt air, the way afternoon light filters through the pines, and the promise of countless summer evenings spent outside. Your backyard should feel like an extension of the coastal...

Before You Build: Planning Your Dream Patio in South Portland

General News, Hardscaping, Patios

Your home in South Portland is more than four walls — it’s a lifestyle. If you’re dreaming of a patio that blends seamlessly with Maine’s coastal charm and seasonal rhythms, the planning stage is where it all begins. From choosing the right layout to picking durable...

Outdoor Design for Well-Being in Maine: Create a Backyard That Boosts Your Health and Happiness

Hardscaping, Patios

Maine’s natural beauty has always drawn people outdoors, and our outdoor spaces have a significant impact on our health. From reducing stress to helping us sleep better, the way we design our backyards matters more than you might think—and that’s...

Building a Pergola? Here’s How to Choose the Right Material for Your Space

Patios

When you’re planning to enhance your outdoor living space in Southern Maine, choosing the right pergola material for your patio sets the foundation for years of enjoyment and functionality. Your pergola serves as more than just a structural element—it becomes...

Why Professional Stone Patio Installation Pays Off

Hardscaping, Landscaping, Patios

Stone patio installation is among the most complex and rewarding outdoor hardscaping projects a homeowner in Maine can take on. While the natural beauty and durability of stone make it a popular choice for outdoor living spaces, successful installation demands...

Best Plants to Border a Stone Patio for Color and Texture

Hardscaping, Landscaping, Patios

When we finish installing a stone patio, our customers often ask us the same question: “What should I plant around it?” It’s a great question. Walking onto a well-designed stone patio feels like stepping into an outdoor room—a place where the...