Landscaping Walks & Pathways

How to Convert a Pond to a Dry Creek Bed

By favefive

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There may come a time that you have no more purpose for your pond. Whatever the reason may be, you can convert the unusable pond into a dry creek bed which can help add curb appeal to your yard... more »

How to cool your patio with a patio misting system

By davenkit

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A good quality patio misting system can cool you down without getting your party wet!.. more »

How to Make a Cemene Sidewalk Look like Stone or Brick

By kebon77

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A overview on how to make your drive way look like brick or stone.. more »

How to Propagate the Beehive Plant

By fossilflower

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Quickly multiply this ornamental plant inexpensively & easily~.. more »

How to Save Energy On Outdoor Lighting

By w1z111

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Outdoor lighting is wonderful for home security, safety and character. But, if outdoor lighting is overdone, it can be costly to operate. Here are some ways to save on energy with outdoor lighting... more »

How to Create a Wood Path

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Adding a wooden path to the landscape can add interest and beauty. There are a few things to consider, such as the very wood you use as well as whether or not your area of the country experiences frost... more »

How to Learn more About Edible Landscaping

By Jill M

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While many gardeners would like to grow their own fresh produce, not all have time or space for a separate food garden. I personally do not like or believe in large plot gardens. I feel they waste space and water. If you plant "Edible ... more »

How to Clean Discolored Concrete Naturally

By Rhodes Landscape Design Build

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Concrete is a permeable surface and if looked at under a microscope would look similar to a sponge. If you have a bit of discoloration in the concrete you may be able to even it out by utilizing the following process ..... more »

How to Decorate Concrete With Leaves

By Tom Morgan

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Concrete is long-lasting and low-maintenance, but it doesn't have to be boring just because it's sensible. Using leaves and a little bit of creativity, you can make an otherwise routine outdoor area come alive with patterns and textures. Follow ... more »

How to Fix a Pothole in a Dirt or Gravel Driveway

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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When entering your own driveway is like running a slalom course, it's time to fix that pothole. Water trapped below the surface can cause potholes, so it is important to improve the underground drainage before finishing off the top surface... more »

How to Plant Ground Covering

By rkayne

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Have a bare area? Have a hill you really do not want to mow? Just plain tired of grass? Then groundcovers are for you!.. more »

How to stencil concrete

By Bruce McDaniel

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Stenciling can be done in both freshly placed concrete or in existing concrete that has been covered by an overlay.. more »

How to build a sidewalk

By housebuilder

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Building sidewalks is easier than you may think. You can make easy sidewalks and save a lot of money by not hiring a professional... more »

How to Buy Brick and Stone

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Brick and stone are high-quality, low-maintenance materials for houses, pathways and walls. Whether doing the work yourself or hiring a mason, make sure to select the right materials... more »

How to Clean Car Fluid Stains off of the Driveway

By kllmomof2

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If you want to clean up your driveway where the car has leaked, it is actually pretty simple... more »

How to fix discolored concrete (Eco-friendly)

By dalady

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You may have noticed dark spots or discoloration in your outdoor concrete. This is known as "mottled or pinto concrete". Many things can cause this to happen such as the concrete to water ratio, hard troweled surfaces, ... more »

How to Give Your House Curb Appeal by Edging Your Sidewalk

By Amy S Trosen

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If you are like me, after a long winter I can hardly wait until it is warm enough to get the yard in shape for summer. Along with mowing the lawn and weed whacking, one quick way to give your house immediate curb appeal is to edge your sidewalks ... more »

How to Lay a Cement Floor

By 1citygirl

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Laying a cement floor can be challenging. Here are some tips and hints for die hard do-it-yourselfers!.. more »

How to Build a Hoggin Path

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Hoggin is a combination of gravel, sand and clay. It's used for many garden paths because it is simple to care for and water can drain easily preventing erosion. It is not recommended for vehicular traffic as it compacts easily and will not stand ... more »

How to Design a Garden Path

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Paths first serve a utilitarian function, making it easy to walk from point A to point B. A basic path directs pedestrians pleasantly and safely, keeping shoes dry in the process. But a well-designed path does much more, inviting, sometimes ... more »

How to Install Outdoor Solar Lights. (Ground Stake Versions)

By KTMg

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How to put up ground stake style solar lighting for your yard or walkway!.. more »

How to Lay Brick Paving Stones

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Be sure you're using paving bricks and not regular bricks. Pavers are resistant to spalling - flaking caused by moisture and cold. Modular bricks are even better and are recommended in areas that will be traveled by heavy vehicles... more »

How to Lay Cobblestone

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Cobblestone is a beautiful and historic stone that will add a cozy character to your backyard or area. Cobblestone is available in a variety of colors, styles and shapes. Create a beautiful design and pattern that will glorify the uniqueness of ... more »

How to Lay Paving Stones in Concrete

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Laying paving stones in concrete gives them a permanence not found with sand or gravel bases. This is the preferred base for close-fitting paving stones arranged in specific patterns... more »

How to Lay Paving Stones in Gravel

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Laying pavers in gravel creates a pleasing effect and is ideal for areas with a lot of rain or wind. Use gravel when laying stones in random patterns or in arrangements with spaces between the stones... more »

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