Presents designs, tips, and ideas for creating patio areas and other garden structures that meet individual needs, tastes, and budgets.
With design software on the accompanying DVD, a handbook of ideas for creating a variety of hardscape designs for one's outdoor living spaces includes more than four hundred full-color photographs that share dozens of inspirational and how-to tips for patios, walls, walkways, steps, garden pools, fireplaces, stone furnishings, outdoor kitchens, and more. Original.
All the latest ideas on design and materials, along with essential landscaping advice from landscaping professionals, so that you can create unique outdoor living spaces. Expert designers | Experience garden design and landscaping professionals guide you in creating the patio you want on a budget you can afford Real-world solutions | Pro-designed patios and garden stonework show the best ways to pull all the elements together to create a cohesive, comfortable outdoor space At a glance | Clear, concise charts make it easy to choose materials based on appearance, durability, ease of installation, and price Go green | The latest information n green materials and landscaping techniques
All the latest ideas on design and materials, along with essential landscaping advice from landscaping professionals, so that you can create unique outdoor living spaces.
In this ultimate guide to creating beautiful outdoor living spaces that fit your home and your budget, you'll find the best ideas and advice, all in one beautiful place. Learn how to design an inviting patio and decorative features, such as flagstone paths and stone walls that add character to your garden. Discover the wealth of great landscaping materials, from natural stone to concrete pavers, brick, and ceramic tile. Also, you’ll be given reliable information to help you weigh the green options for patio materials. Complete with a bound-in DVD featuring 3D interactive design software that allows you to see advanced views of the spaces you're planning, this addition to
The Sunset Design Guide series is truly a unique tool for homeowners.
Some features that make this THE go-to guide for patio and stone design: • Experienced garden design and landscaping professionals guide you in creating the patio you want on a budget you can afford • Pro-designed patios and garden stonework show the best ways to pull all the elements together to create cohesive, comfortable outdoor space • Clear, concise charts make it easy to choose materials based on appearance, durability, ease of installation, and price
Plus, each book comes with
The Sunset Landscape Designer, interactive design software that is professional, yet easy-to-use. • Design a backyard with precise tools, then see it from any angle in 3D view • Control everything from the dimensions of your space to final choices of materials • Create detailed plans to help with permit applications • Plus it works for both PC and Mac systems
