Q: I'm planning a paver patio. Because of the harsh economy, I can't afford to hire a contractor. Will brick pavers make a durable patio, or should I choose concrete pavers? What's the difference?

A HANDY homeowner has shared how they transformed their yard with a DIY paver patio. While they were proud of their hard work, people criticized their interior design eye and their yard's "unusual" ...

A patio is an easy way to dress up a backyard and increase space for entertaining. Concrete is a classic choice, but for a unique, eye-catching patio, homeowners may want to consider pavers. Brick, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Paving stones are a great way to spruce up your home's outdoor areas. Here's how to use them. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at ...

Are you worried about how much water is collecting outside your house? It could be a result of how much of your property is ...

Critics offered ways to make the design choice look intentional A HANDY homeowner has shared how they transformed their yard with a DIY paver patio. While they were proud of their hard work, people ...