How To Flagstone

February 28, 2010

Outdoor Fireplaces Project in Houston Texas

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A couple named Rick and Susan Ashcroft contacted Exterior Worlds back in the spring of 2000. They told us that they had always wanted a fireplace, but knew the winters in Houston were too mild to justify having one installed indoors. They asked us if we could build them an outdoor fireplace and a patio adjacent to their livin...... (more...)

Using Patterned Concrete as a Design Element

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Most people take great pains when it comes to creating a look for their home. Color schemes are carefully chosen, landscaping is artfully designed, and patios are situated for both maximum efficiency and visual effect. So many people, though, overlook the use of patterned concrete to tie all of the design elements together an...... (more...)

How to Clean a Flagstone Patio

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When cleaning your flagstone, it is important that you understand what type of flagstone it is and where it came from. There are so many different types of flagstone and one cleaning solution may work for some while others it will make it worse. Here are 3 ways that you can clean your flagstone.

#1. The first way that ...... (more...)

Lay Flagstone Patio – Basic Steps When Laying Flagstone

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Before laying your flagstone patio, there are few things that you must consider. The first is where you are going to be placing your flagstone and how much area is it going to be covering. If you already have a patio and are just replacing the stone then this should not be a problem, but when starting fresh, you need to know ...... (more...)

Choosing among, brick, concrete or interlocking pavers for your outdoor living space

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Functional and aesthetics have become an important element for outdoor living spaces in our homes. Designers have come up with numerous sets of materials to make this area in the house more conducive to social or leisure activities, but at the same time, factors of the outdoors such as bad weather and exposure to a lot of oth...... (more...)

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