Top helpful tips and information for landscape design and build by Watson Supply in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA.
Every home has undeniable character. Whether a home is historically landmarked or built in the past year, the design of the patio and the pavers it’s made of can improve an entire property in the Lancaster and York, PA areas—and further bring out the home’s character and charm. Here is a set of tips on finding patio pavers that match the aesthetic of the home.
When putting together ideas for sprucing up your clients’ backyard, you can take inspiration from the styles and aesthetics of the past, or look forward as technologies and availability of materials shape the trends in design. To achieve a fresh, modern look for a backyard in the Lancaster and State College, PA areas, here are four trending materials to look for in our landscape supply.
Even though they aren’t as flashy as gardens or pools, retaining walls can dramatically alter a landscape and create a wow factor. Once the right materials are chosen, the landscape can be greatly enhanced by the new retaining wall. Here are key style and material considerations when designing and building retaining walls in the York and Harrisburg, PA, areas.
After a bout of very cold weather, it is not uncommon for homeowners to realize that their fountain or waterfall froze solid and the plumbing is damaged. To avoid this type of callback, you’ll want to be sure every new water feature installed will function perfectly throughout the year, particularly when it is turned on again when the days warm up. Here’s how to protect a water feature in winter in the Lancaster and State College, PA, areas.
Some of your clients may struggle to imagine using their patio much in winter, but then again, they have invested a lot into this space and should get more use from it year-round. With a few design ideas, you could show your clients how they could enjoy their outdoor spaces any time of year. Here are our tips for the how-to of comfortable outdoor living in cold temperatures in the York and Lancaster, PA, areas.
Modern landscape design is ripe with possibilities. Although taking inspiration from the home can be the first step to a successful design, the home’s style doesn’t have to be a constraint. Here are some tips for choosing attractive patio pavers and laying patterns for modern homes in Harrisburg and York, PA.
With summer not yet a distant memory, you can likely come across many homeowners who are still thinking about ways to improve their landscape for even better outdoor experiences next season. Here’s what you can find in our masonry supply and landscape supply for Lancaster, PA, outdoor designs that will fulfill your clients’ wishes.
Retaining walls sometimes don’t get the same level of attention when it comes to landscape design. They can, however, become focal points and even help tie the landscape together if you choose the right materials. Here are three styles and material selections for retaining walls in Harrisburg and Lancaster, PA, areas.
If you could install one element on a patio that would make a huge difference in the patio’s functionality and beauty, what would it be? You might be surprised to know that the humble sitting wall could be the answer. Here’s why building sitting walls is worth it in the York and Lancaster, PA, areas.
The backyard is the best place for relaxing and enjoying the great outdoors in the summer and fall. To re-create the kind of activities and enjoyment of nature in the landscape as occurs in the park or during a hike, you’ll need to know where you can access certain materials as the design and construction plans come together. Here are some ideas on implementing a naturalistic backyard in Lancaster, PA, with options from our garden supply store.
Whether a home is authentically historical, or designed to imitate a period of history, it should have the perfect historical landscape to accompany it. Add to the significance of a home by layering a historical-inspired landscape design using materials from our landscape supply in the State College and York, PA, areas. These ideas will help you to complement the character of the home, and honor its history.
Plants are one of the most visual parts of a landscape, and they have the power to transform an ordinary scene into an extraordinary paradise! Learn where to find year-round color in a garden supply store in State College, PA, so you can turn your client’s landscape into the most beautiful yard in the neighborhood
Work and life are stressful enough, so coming home to an easygoing patio and outdoor kitchen—one that’s not pretentious or fussy—might be a welcome breath of relief for your clients. To help them achieve an easygoing aesthetic, you could try a style called “shabby chic.” Here’s our guide for choosing patio pavers as part of a shabby chic outdoor kitchen aesthetic in Harrisburg, PA.
We may not be able to travel to your favorite tropical destinations right now, but that doesn’t mean that a York, PA, backyard can’t become a tropical paradise. If your clients are longing for a lush island landscape, looking into getting these six materials from your local landscape supply to achieve a tropical landscape design.
