Outdoor Living Trends We’re Seeing Locally This Year
Across the Main Line and Delaware County, outdoor living projects are no longer treated as “nice-to-have” backyard upgrades. They’ve become one of the most intentional investments homeowners are making — right alongside kitchens and primary suites.
Deck vs Patio: How to Choose the Right Outdoor Space
If you are thinking about adding an outdoor living space in Delaware County, PA, deciding whether to hire a patio builder or a deck builder can shape how you use your yard for years to come. In this article, you will learn the real differences between these outdoor spaces, what makes each one special, and […]
Why Outdoor Living & Patio Estimates Vary So Much (And What You’re Actually Paying For)
If you’re planning an outdoor living space or patio and have gathered a few estimates, you may have noticed something confusing: One contractor quotes $25,000.Another comes in at $45,000.A third is even higher. Naturally, the first thought is:“Why are these estimates so far apart for what seems like the same project?” This is one of […]
Pros and Cons of Techo-Bloc for Outdoor Hardscaping
Homeowners across Delaware County and the Main Line are asking: Is Techo-Bloc worth the investment? At Kelly Masonry, we get this question all the time. Our clients want something beautiful and high-end, but they also want to make a smart long-term decision. That’s where this article comes in.
10 Proven Backyard Upgrades That Will Boost Your Property Value
As a homeowner, you want your property to not only be a comfortable and enjoyable place to live but also to have a high resale value. One effective way to increase your home’s value is by upgrading your backyard. Your outdoor space can significantly influence potential buyers’ interest in your property, so investing in its […]
How Much Space Do I Need to Build My Dream Outdoor Living Space?
Dream outdoor living spaces don’t need too much space to thrive. Often the amount of space you need is the amount of space you have. Working with a landscape designer can help you better use your yard, and clarifying your wants and needs can narrow down your options as well. Ultimately an outdoor living space […]
Eco-Friendly Outdoor Oasis: Sustainable Tips for Patios and Decks
Your patio or deck is the perfect place to start making sustainable changes that not only benefit the planet but also create a beautiful and relaxing space for you to enjoy. By incorporating eco-friendly practices and materials, you can transform your outdoor area into a green retreat that you can feel good about.
When Should You Start Planning a Backyard Makeover Project?
Planning a backyard makeover project can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful and functional area for relaxation and entertainment. However, proper planning is crucial to ensure a successful and stress-free project. One of the most common questions homeowners have is when they should start planning their backyard makeover project.
How to Find the Most Durable Outdoor Furniture Material for Your Patio or Deck
Choosing outdoor furniture can be a daunting task, especially when you want it to be durable and withstand the elements. Whether you’re looking for outdoor seating, dining furniture, or even an outdoor kitchen for your patio, finding the right material is key to ensuring longevity and functionality.
Creating Perfect Outdoor Living Spaces for Old Stone Homes: Expert Tips and Ideas
When it comes to old stone homes, many homeowners are faced with the challenge of creating functional and beautiful outdoor living spaces. Patios, in particular, can be a tricky element to incorporate into these historic properties. However, with expert tips and ideas, it is possible to create the perfect outdoor living space that complements the unique charm of old stone homes.