The Kansas City Hardscapes Blog
Why You Should Use A Hardscape Company Instead Of A Landscape Company When Installing An Outdoor Living Space
Wow! That’s a long title, but let’s jump right in…When you start to look at adding a hardscape to your outdoor living area,…
How To Budget For Your Outdoor Living Space
It is easy to dream up the perfect backyard retreat for hosting parties or enjoying s’mores with your family. But if we’re being completely honest,…
How Your Ground Is Prepared For Hardscaping Work
Building hardscaping structures involves much more than what you see when you look at a finished product. The goal is to create beautiful…
Adding Some Fire To Your Backyard Retreat
Here in Kansas City, we experience all temperatures. Our summers are hot and humid, but our winter can be very cold.
Adding Lighting To Your Hardscape
The Best Lighting Options for Your Backyard Retreat With the weather cooling down now in Kansas City, we are all looking forward…
Why You Should Add A Water Feature To Your Hardscape
Why You Should Include a Water Feature in Your Outdoor Retreat Water features such as fountains, small ponds, and waterfalls…
Accenting With Paver Patterns
Design Ideas: Accenting with Paver Patterns By Belgard Various paver patterns can be used as an accent to accomplish a number…
Including A Pergola In Your Backyard Retreat
If you are a homeowner working with Kansas City Hardscapes to design a backyard retreat, you’ll come to know that you have…
Inspiration For Your Outdoor Kitchen
We all know that one of the best things to do in life is eat and drink. So, it’s no surprise that one of the main priorities many homeowners…
5 Reasons A Patio Is Better Than A Deck
If you are a homeowner planning a makeover for your backyard, you are probably trying to decide if a deck or patio is the right choice for you. Indeed,…
Outdoor Fireplace Design Ideas
Over the last decade, outdoor fireplaces have continued to be a rising trend in outdoor living design. A fireplace provides…
Outdoor Kitchen Trends
Just as the kitchen has always been the heart of the home, the outdoor kitchen is quickly becoming the heart of the backyard outdoor living space.
Hiring For The Right Job: Why Landscaping Companies Aren’t A Good Choice For Hardscapes
Simply Put: For a Landscaping company, hardscaping is a subcategory for something that shouldn’t be anything…
Outdoors Is In And Indoors Is Out! Says The Hill’s Magazine
If you haven’t gotten your copy of this May’s edition of The Hill’s Magazine, here is a little overview and breakdown of their Outdoor Obsessed article,…
Technically Anyone Could Do Hardscaping, But Should They?
If you are considering adding a hardscape project to your home, you may have begun to notice that there are many factors to consider.
The Woes Of Construction Projects: It’s Ugly, It’s Messy, And It Will Get Worse Before It Gets Better!
We are not going to lie to you. Anytime you do a home improvement project, things get messy and the outside of your home…
All Of The Hardscape Elements Of Fall
The season of fall is almost here! When we think of fall, we think of crunchy leaves changing colors, pumpkins, football games…
City Permits And Regulations: What To Expect And How You Can Prepare For Your Hardscape Project!
We know that obtaining city permits can sometimes be a headache and inconvience.Unfortunately, they take time, money, and can…
Fire Pit Vs. Fireplace: Which Is Better For Your Space?
When choosing an outdoor Fire element for your home there are two obvious choices that come to mind.One is the classic Fire pit, perfect…
Unplug And Reconnect With Others And The Outdoors!
Don’t forget to make time to recharge — and we don’t mean your electronics.While spring is the perfect time for rebirth and renewal,…