Rising seasonal hardscaping demand is driving priority scheduling as contractors scale crews to meet timelines and ...

Watch the process of building an epic retaining wall using unbelievably heavy blocks. From planning to placement, this ...

A Greek Revival in Charleston, S.C., a Cape Cod in Roxbury, Conn., and a midcentury modern home in Denver.

Peterson turned a 250-square-foot plot in the backyard of the Crown Heights townhouse she lives in with her wife and two ...

A Patio is a paved out area adjoining a house, generally used for dinning or recreation. The term comes from Spanish where its meaning is different (inner courtyard). The common materials employed ...

A big puppy was rescued from a tight situation by some big-hearted firefighters on New Year's Day. The year got off to a rough start for Sky, a handsome 9-month-old Cane Corso, when he somehow found ...

GOODYEAR, AZ (AZFamily) — Firefighters saved a dog that got her head stuck in a cinder block wall in Goodyear on Saturday night. Crews responded to a home near Sarival Avenue and Van Buren Street, ...

After a first patio attempt didn’t hold up, this project shows how to rebuild it the right way using pea gravel and a binder that locks everything in place. The result is a solid, clean-looking patio ...

Block’s Q3 2025 earnings jumped 64% year over year as the company shifted from losses two years ago to consistent quarterly profits. The stock trades at 13x trailing earnings versus the S&P 500’s 21x ...

What should an elementary reading block look like? For such a common part of the school day, it’s surprising to find that there’s no one right answer. More than 40 states have passed legislation ...

A home construction project has people in Fairfax County talking — and leaders reexamining building rules. A three-story addition going up in the Greenbriar neighborhood towers over most of the ...