A permanent fire pit is one of the hardest working features in an outdoor space. It pulls people outside on warm summer nights, gives you a spot to gather wh...
Outdoor kitchen construction in Vestavia Hills works a little differently than it does on a flat suburban lot. Steep driveways, hillside backyards, and heavy...
Natural stone patios in Birmingham can stay attractive and safe, even in heavy heat and humidity, if they're built and protected as a complete system. The st...
A sloped backyard in Mountain Brook can give you great views, shade, and privacy, but it can be tough when you want to host people. Chairs slide, tables wobb...
An outdoor dining pavilion in Birmingham has to be more than pretty timber and a nice roof. It has to stand up to summer thunderstorms, sharp fall fronts, an...
Landscape Lighting in Birmingham is not just about where to stick a few pretty fixtures. On steep drives, tight side yards, and clay-heavy hillsides, every l...
Small, sloped Homewood backyards can be tricky. Lots are tight, side yards are narrow, and property lines sit close. Add older homes, mature trees, and Alaba...
Outdoor kitchen construction in Vestavia Hills is not just about a pretty grill island and stone veneer. The part you see only works long-term if the structu...
Good landscape lighting in Birmingham is not something you can copy from a catalog photo. What works in Arizona gravel or a flat coastal yard will not behave...
A sprinkler system should lower your stress, not raise your blood pressure every time the water bill arrives. If you live in Mountain Brook, you know how hot...
A pavilion on an estate property is much more than a simple shade cover. Done well, it becomes a true outdoor room, a place where family and friends gather f...
A backyard fire pit sounds simple until it meets Vestavia Hills clay. Many homeowners say they want "a fire pit," and they are picturing a neat circle of sto...