Black and Decker Complete Guide to Patios Updated 4th Edition: A DIY Guide to Building Patios, Walkways, and Outdoor Steps

Plan an epic new patio, redo a current problem space, or design and install a path for any area of the yard—with up-to-date advice and photo-illustrated step-by-step instructions from a trusted brand.

In BLACK+DECKER The Complete Guide to Patios Updated 4th Edition, you’ll find a deep dive into various projects that will help you make the most of your outdoors areas: • Effective Patio Edging • Brick and Cobblestone Paver Patios • Mortared Patios with Lasting Appeal • Durable Concrete Slab Patios • Loose Fill Patio with a Fire Pit • Attractive Sandset Brick, Poured Concrete, Mortared Brick, and Flagstone Walkways • Rubber Tile Patios • A Comprehensive Guide to Permeable Subbases and Composite Permeable Pavers

In addition to the hardworking patio and path projects that made the original edition a top-seller in the category, this new edition includes: • Illuminating your outdoor space with Hardwired Landscape Lighting to define various areas, from cozy conversation spots to poolside surroundings. • Installing a Shade Sail to provide ample shade, ensuring you’re always comfortable, even when standard umbrellas fall short. • A versatile Custom Wooden Bar, adaptable to your preferred style, whether it’s tiki or traditional. • A DIY-friendly Stacked Stone Outdoor Kitchen for those who prefer crafting their own culinary oasis. • A Privacy Screen Planter to create a buffer from neighbors or carve out a secluded area within your space. • Fresh galleries for endless inspiration when you need it the most.

If you’re seeking inspiration and guidance to kick-start your patio project or you’re looking for the perfect path or patio makeover to elevate your space from good to great, BLACK+DECKER has it covered.

© 2024 Cool Springs Press (Ebook): 9780760388914

Release date

Ebook: December 17, 2024