Classy bluestone is a great paving material for both modern and rustic patios and paths

Clear the path for plantings or a more modern patio design by demolishing all or part of the concrete in your yard

You can use concrete pavers in a variety of shapes and colors for your patio, walkway, driveway and more

Have you cast concrete aside as being too dull or crack-prone? Learn about new design options along with the basics of using it outside

A construction standard, cast-in-place concrete can be used for a wide variety of project types

These design ideas can liven up your paved outdoor space

Figure out the right material for your spring patio makeover with this mini guide to concrete, wood, brick and stone

Bluestone and brick surfaces, a fireplace, a green-and-white plant palette and a new sports court suit a family’s outdoor lifestyle

We look at the reasons concrete has a tendency to crack — and what you can do to help control it

Concrete adds smooth polish to driveways and a sleek look to home exteriors, but here are the points to ponder before you re-surface