When you’re planning your landscaping scheme, a beautifully landscaped yard goes beyond a lush yard, diverse shrubs and blooming flowers. Hardscaping will give your exterior structure, shape and layers and help your yard’s overall function. So if you’re looking to give your home’s exterior an update, consider adding hardscaping to your plan to improve the function and beauty. Read on for everything you need to know about exterior hardscaping.
What is Hardscaping?
Hardscaping encompasses pavers, walkways, borders, patios, rocks, water features and other landscaping elements that go beyond living plants, flowers and shrubbery. Hardscaping elements can create a more harmonious space and are part of your yard’s permanent design.
Hardscaping can also be used where vegetation doesn’t grow. For example, if you have a patch of land that doesn’t grow grass, you can factor this in your hardscaping design plan by covering this area with a walking path, pavers or rocks.
What are Common Hardscaping Materials?
A few go-to hardscaping materials are common to incorporate in your design scheme. Below are some common materials you can include in your hardscaping plan:
Benefits of Hardscaping
Hardscaping creates a more finished-looking space with a professional look. Functionally, it can lessen the yard maintenance your landscaping requires. Below are some of the most common hardscaping benefits:
Hardscaping Ideas
If you’re considering hardscaping your yard, below are some common ways to incorporate this landscaping element into your landscaping design plan.
Consider adding hardscaping as part of your overall landscaping plan for a fully completed exterior.
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