When it comes to building a truly elevated outdoor space, choosing the right hardscape materials is just as important as the design itself. Patios, walkways, pool decks, retaining walls, and driveways aren’t just functional components—they’re foundational to your home’s style, safety, and outdoor lifestyle. At Outdoor Makeover, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all solutions. We believe […]
Category: Hardscape
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Apr
Apr
In Atlanta’s most beautiful neighborhoods—where rolling terrain, wooded lots, and sloped properties are common—retaining walls are more than just a structural necessity. At Outdoor Makeover, we view them as the foundation of a well-crafted outdoor environment: a feature that combines strength, function, and architectural beauty. Whether your goal is to prevent erosion, define your landscape, […]
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Feb
Feb
A well-designed landscape is more than just a collection of plants and pathways—it’s a curated masterpiece that blends form, function, and elegance. One of the most transformative elements in any outdoor space is the retaining wall. These structural features not only manage slopes and prevent erosion but also add a level of sophistication and dimension […]
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Feb
Feb
At Outdoor Makeover, we believe that a stunning landscape should be as sustainable as it is beautiful. Traditional landscaping often requires excessive water, fertilizers, and maintenance, which can be costly and environmentally taxing. This is where xeriscape design comes in—a modern, eco-conscious approach to landscaping that conserves water while creating an elegant, low-maintenance outdoor space. […]
09
Jan
Jan
Your outdoor space should be a sanctuary—a place where you can relax, entertain, and enjoy the natural beauty around you. But drainage and erosion problems can quickly disrupt that serenity, turning your yard into a muddy mess or causing serious damage to your landscaping and home. At Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces, we believe every […]
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Dec
Dec
First impressions matter, and nothing makes a stronger statement about your home than its curb appeal. As a homeowner in Atlanta, your property is more than just a house—it’s a reflection of your style, personality, and priorities. A thoughtfully designed front yard isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s about creating a welcoming, functional space that sets […]
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Oct
Oct
Transforming your outdoor space into a beautiful oasis isn’t just a dream—it’s a smart way to boost your home’s value and improve your quality of life. Hardscaping involves adding non-living features like patios, walkways, and retaining walls to your landscape. While it might be tempting to tackle these projects yourself, hiring professional hardscaping contractors near […]
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Oct
Oct
Your home’s landscape contributes to its overall appearance and feel. It also influences people’s first impression of your home and its curb appeal. Keeping up with backyard hardscape ideas or the latest trends will help when designing the landscape around your custom home. Landscaping has two basic components: softscaping and hardscaping. “Softscaping refers to the […]
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Sep
Sep
Hardscaping can transform your outdoor space from a simple yard into a functional, aesthetically pleasing extension of your home. Whether it’s a new patio, retaining wall, or elaborate outdoor kitchen, planning and budgeting effectively are crucial for a successful project. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential steps to budgeting efficiently for your hardscape project, […]
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Aug
Aug
Patios, driveways, paths, and retaining walls are examples of hardscapes that improve the beauty and utility of outdoor areas. However, exposure to the weather as well as foot activity can cause dirt, grime, algae, moss, and stains to accumulate on these surfaces over time. Regular cleaning and maintenance are required to keep your hardscapes looking […]
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