Contemporary landscapes rarely succeed by accident. Clean lines, controlled contrast, and intentional materials shape outdoor spaces that look calm, modern, and expensive—without feeling overdesigned.

Q: I’ve noticed that many new townhomes around Seattle are using pavers instead of poured concrete for walkways, driveways and parking spaces. Are there any benefits to using pavers? A: What you’re ...

You may not give much thought to the environmental impact your driveway, but slowing down the flow of water with a permeable ...

Permeable Pavements, billed as “the first comprehensive handbook for the proper design, construction, and maintenance of permeable pavement systems,” is now available. Permeable pavements enable ...

Located in the expansive Novant Cotswold Medical district on Randolph Rd. in Charlotte, N.C., a new office building designed to support a variety of medical services had some special considerations ...

It may be time to rethink your home's exterior.