Home improvement
season is set to kick into high gear as homeowners are faced with the
monumental task of deciding which landscaping products, designs and solutions
will best suit their needs.
If improving an
existing or planning a new outdoor living space concrete paving and wall
products can meet the demands of your job large or small. For patios, walkways,
drives and more, pavers will give your project either a classic, crisp look or
the warmth and character of time-aged cobble.
Today, the use of interlocking pavers have
demonstrated exponential growth because they are a superior surfacing system
for our climate which are very affordable and easy to maintain demonstrating
superior lifelong value to today’s homeowner looking to expand their outdoor
living space to spend time with family and friends.
Tumbled products
can provide endless design possibilities. Their naturally hewed appearance of
being gently weathered is at home in a landscape that is natural and rustic to
one that evokes feelings of classic old-world charm. Many new products offer bold
colour choices using EnduraColour Plus and varying sizes provide endless design
and surfacing possibilities.
The weathered
stone look of tumbled wall incorporating natural stone accents or coping
provides a “vintage” appearance at home in many settings. It is the perfect
compliment to a tumbled paver and a unique solution for garden walls, pillars,
seat walls and garden edging. Also, ask your local dealer about many wall and
paver products that now carry a lifetime transferable warranty!
The fact that
pavers are strong and flexible making them resistant to cracking and come many
popular profiles and colours help many designers, contractors and homeowners
alike to create beautiful landscape designs for patios, driveways or walkways.
Many homeowners have extended their indoor living space to the outdoors by
adding backyard kitchens, fireplaces and gathering areas to compliment existing
patios and pools. Your backyard oasis eliminates the two hour drive to the
cottage or the additional maintenance responsibilities that a recreational
property may require. All the while adding value to your property with limited
maintenance and complimenting the architectural style of your home to enjoy
every day!
For over 40 years, the experts at Schut’s Brick, Stone & Landscape
have helped advise you when starting your project to ensure the correct surfacing
or wall solution for your surroundings as well as providing referrals to
preferred landscape contractors in your area. For more information about any of the products
discussed above check out www.unilock.com
or to view for yourself locally visit over 2000 square feet of indoor
and outdoor displays at Schut’s located at 423 Mount Pleasant Road, Brantford,
Ontario. To reach them by phone call 519-752-1512 or visit their website at www.schuts.com.