Several factors must be considered when installing a brick patio. With the proper preparation, your backyard oasis can last for years.

There’s something soothing about brick patios and sidewalks. I learned this while installing a private backyard patio out of deep-red paving brick for my mother-in-law. Nestled under two giant maple ...

You may think brick garden borders are for more traditional gardens, but brick edging is actually pretty versatile and is a stylish way to enhance your garden's appearance and functionality. Whether ...

Whether you have leftover renovation materials or you've salvaged used bricks from an old demolition site, these heavy clay rectangles are more valuable than you might think. For DIY enthusiasts, the ...

When my husband and I found our apartment in Brooklyn two years ago, we couldn't believe our good luck: It had an actual backyard, a little patch of dirt all our own. Sure, it can't compare to the ...

There’s something soothing about brick patios and sidewalks, which is something I learned while installing a patio for my dear, departed mother-in-law. It was 50 years ago, before I was married, when ...

Pickup by pickup, trunk load by trunk load, trailer by trailer, the bricks that once covered Superior Street in downtown Duluth are heading toward backyard patio projects and who knows what. Larry ...