Hardscaping Help

These animated guides can help you make your landscape dreams come true. For step-by-step instructions on how to build a variety of hardscaping projects, click here.

Installing a Sod Lawn
Planning a Deck
Deck Structural Design
Deck Marking & Layout
Installing the Deck Ledger
Deck Post Holes & Foundation
Installing Deck Posts & Beams
Installing Deck Joists
Installing Deck Boards
Installing Deck Stairs
Installing Deck Railing
Pruning & Trimming Trees
Installing a Garden Pond
Patching Dead Grass
Installing Outdoor Low-Voltage Lighting
Laying a Brick Walkway or Patio
Laying Stepping Stones
Building a Dry Stone Wall

For video clips on dozens of other do-it-yourself projects around the home and garden, click here.