Circular garden patio with a table, chairs, and potted plants - Cmspic/Getty Images Pavers create an almost poetic space, imbuing warmth, ambiance, and charm like virtually no other material. Not just ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Interlocking concrete pavers make it possible for even first-time do-it-yourselfers to install patios and walkways. Concrete is more malleable than brick or stone, so it’s easier to cut and fit. But ...

Q: We plan to build a patio. I prefer interlocking pavers, but my wife wants to use concrete. I know concrete is much faster, but I think the pavers will look better. How hard is it to install the ...

Q: I’ve decided to add a paver patio to my backyard for home entertaining, but I’m uncertain about the challenges involved. I’m also not sure if I should hire a contractor or do it myself. What do you ...

The sun shines through trees flanking a walkway made of pavers curves down a slight hill - Jiojio/Getty Images Hardscaping can significantly improve the value of your home. If you've got a relatively ...