A rustic walkway of irregular bluestone and a garden space heavily dependant upon texture: the robust foliage of Hosta and the feathery fronds of Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris), contrast well with the delicacy of the Variegated Ribbon Grass (Phalaris arundinacea var. picta) across the path. A lot of interest can be generated within a small plant palette.

Shea McGee
Inspiration for a coastal entryway remodel in Salt Lake City

Burnished Bluestone Patio - this is a french pattern with a natural cleft finish. Sizes are 12"x12", 12"24", 24"x24", 24"x36".
Large minimalist backyard stone patio photo in Richmond with a fireplace and no cover

Chip Riegel
Transitional concrete paver patio photo in Providence with no cover

Design ideas for a large transitional partial sun courtyard concrete paver formal garden in Philadelphia for spring.

Ansel Olson
Large mountain style master blue tile and glass tile slate floor home design photo in Richmond with an undermount sink, shaker cabinets, gray cabinets and soapstone countertops

Greg Saunders
Pool house - mid-sized contemporary backyard tile and custom-shaped pool house idea in Boston

Inspiration for a large timeless master porcelain tile and brown floor alcove shower remodel in Charleston with an undermount sink, recessed-panel cabinets, white cabinets, gray walls, granite countertops, a two-piece toilet, a hinged shower door and gray countertops

This is an example of a craftsman landscaping in San Francisco.

Jeffrey Totaro Pinemar, Inc.- Philadelphia General Contractor & Home Builder.
Example of a mid-sized farmhouse slate floor and gray floor mudroom design in Philadelphia with beige walls

This is an example of a mid-sized traditional shade front yard stone formal garden.

Design ideas for a large southwestern drought-tolerant and full sun side yard concrete paver garden path in Phoenix for fall.

Mid-sized transitional master slate floor freestanding bathtub photo in San Francisco with recessed-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, gray walls, a vessel sink and solid surface countertops

Beautiful textures and grain appears can be achieved with shou sugi.
Minimalist black wood house exterior photo in Austin

Example of a country entryway design in Minneapolis

Wide Galley style kitchen. White cabinets with brass hardware. Calcutta marble. Jessica Delaney Photography
Small transitional galley slate floor eat-in kitchen photo in Boston with an undermount sink, white cabinets, marble countertops, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances and an island

The tall window emphasizes the height of the side of this modern home. The permeable pavers allow drainage and combined with the concrete create an interesting texture in the driveway. Photo: Ryan Farnau

Example of a mid-sized beach style 3/4 white tile and ceramic tile ceramic tile and black floor alcove shower design in Los Angeles with a one-piece toilet, white walls, a drop-in sink, quartz countertops, a hinged shower door, white countertops, flat-panel cabinets and light wood cabinets

Inspiration for a mid-sized transitional 3/4 white tile and porcelain tile porcelain tile and multicolored floor alcove bathtub remodel with blue cabinets, a one-piece toilet, white walls, an undermount sink, marble countertops, white countertops and recessed-panel cabinets