Driveway edging is functional and stylish, keeping soil or gravel in place while adding curb appeal. You get the best of both ...

DEAR JIM What do you think of building a decorative patio and walkway, with gecko-style concrete pavers, on the south side of my house to absorb the sun's heat? What construction options do I have for ...

Dear James: I have a slightly curved concrete walkway from my driveway to my front door. I am on a limited budget, but I would like to jazz it up with some trim or something. What would you recommend ...

Lawn edging helps define boundaries for your garden or create borders around the outside of your home for mulch, rock, flower beds, plants and shrubs. Using materials to edge your lawn can help ...

Paving stones are a great way to spruce up your home's outdoor areas. Here's how to use them. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at ...