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What is Vego, and How Can It Transform Your Curb Appeal?

Do you find that your landscaping already includes trimmed hedges, a tidy lawn, and maybe even a tasteful bird bath, but something’s still missing? If your front yard feels more “fine” than fabulous, we may have the solution for you: it’s called Vego. But what is Vego?  Vego isn’t a new paint color or some ...

Xeriscape Landscaping for Wildfire Defense: Smart Landscaping That Works

California’s stunning landscapes, from its rugged coastlines to its deep and sunny valleys, have long inspired homeowners and designers alike. The brick&batten team loves California – not just for its beauty, but for the sense of community and their resilience. With wildfires becoming more frequent and intense, homeowners must rethink their landscapes to protect their ...

8 Trellis Ideas That’ll Transform Your Yard

While your color palette, design accents, and finishes are likely top of your to-do list when thinking about a home exterior overhaul, there may be one thing you haven’t considered: trellis ideas. Landscaping your yard can add personality and depth to your home — and incorporating trellises is a way to infuse an extra element ...

10 Backyard Landscaping Ideas

Your backyard might be in the back of your home, but that doesn’t mean it should be at the back of your mind. The yard behind your house should add to the overall appeal of your exterior, but it should also function as your own personal paradise. Whether you’re after a peaceful outdoor sanctuary meant ...

Small Backyard Ideas to Transform Your Outdoor Living Space

You don’t need a sprawling space with an abundance of acreage to have a breathtaking backyard. If you want to amplify a smaller yard, there are plenty of ways to intentionally fill your space. After all, your outdoor areas are there for you to enjoy. From adding functional design elements to using different textures and ...

Permeable Pavers Benefits and Design Ideas

Permeable pavers are a porous type of paving material that allows water to pass through into the ground below. These pavers offer a sustainable and visually appealing solution for exterior design. Beyond their environmental benefits, these innovative pavers are ideal for creating stunning outdoor spaces. From driveways to walkways, pool areas to patios, here are ...

10 Driveway Landscape Ideas for Maximum Curb Appeal

When it comes to curb appeal, your driveway is one of the first opportunities you have to make a statement. And landscaping is one of the most reliable ways to add to your driveway’s aesthetic. Our designers know all of the best driveway landscape ideas to elevate any home exterior. From the materials we use ...