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...

Southern Coastal Maine Patio Designs for Summer Entertaining

Hardscaping, Patios

Maine coastal summers are what we dream about all year long. The perfect blend of warm days, cool nights and those breathtaking ocean sunsets make outdoor entertaining less of a luxury and more of a necessity. From Cape Elizabeth’s rocky shores to the sandy...

Stone Showdown: Selecting the Perfect Patio Material for Your Maine Home

Driveways, Hardscaping, Patios

Selecting the right material for your patio is a bit like choosing a spouse—you’re making a long-term commitment, and you’ll definitely notice if it doesn’t weather well over time. In Maine, where we experience all four seasons (sometimes in the same...

From Blank Space to Beautiful Place: Designing the Perfect Patio for Your Maine Home

Patios

Your home doesn’t end at your back door. Or at least, it shouldn’t. At Stone Solutions Maine, we specialize in creating outdoor extensions of your living space that offer both immediate lifestyle benefits and long-term property value. The stone patio where...