Landscaping Patios

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 Plant a Shade Garden

By Heidi

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There is something so peaceful about a shade garden. It seems to draw you in with the coolness and fragrance in the heat of the summer. It takes a little practice to find plants that do well in the shade but with a little perseverance you can ... 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 Landscape Around a Pool

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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By selecting the rights plants in the landscape near your swimming pool, you will assure safety for pool users and minimize pool maintenance. Here are some tips... more »

How to Acid Wash Concrete

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Using a muriatic acid wash is the solution of last resort for cleaning stubborn stains and blemishes from concrete. The acid works by dissolving the concrete to remove the stain and it can permanently damage concrete if mishandled... more »

How to Lay Out a Curving Path or Plant Bed Border

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Laying out a curving path so that it looks good with the topography that it passes over can be a challenge. Here's a method of laying out a path so that you can experiment with the shape and create smooth curves... more »

How to Build Stairs for a Deck

By briguy

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Building stairs for decks seems complicated at first but once you understand the formula you will become a pro in no time at all. Decks that are above 8 inches from the ground will need at least one step. If three or more steps are needed, ... more »

How to Landscape Around a Deck

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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A deck is the connector between a house and a backyard so the landscape around it is important. There is landscaping software available to help you create a design, but it's actually simple to do on your own. Think of it as the entry to your yard ... more »

How to lay a patio

By leahmarie00

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This will teach you how to lay a patio.. more »

How to Liven up a Patio Privacy Fence

By pmezop

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If you have a patio privacy fence you know how boring it can appear. There are some easy ways to liven up a patio privacy fence. After all, the fence is like an outdoor wall; so treat it that way. Besides the obvious flowers, shrubs, and vines ... more »

How to Install a Garden Trellis

By Jennifer Ketcherside

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A garden trellis is a great way to add interest to your outdoor space. Trellises add height to your garden, and are great dividers for your garden area. If you want to add climbing vines to your garden, a trellis is a necessity. A climbing vine ... more »

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