Hardscaping

How Often Should You Inspect Your Pavers During Winter?

November 27, 2024

Winter can be harsh on outdoor hardscaping, especially pavers. Cold temperatures, moisture, and the freeze-thaw cycle can all take a toll, leading to wear and damage if left unchecked. Regular inspections of your pavers during the winter can help you catch issues early and protect your investment. But just how often should you inspect your… Read More

Using Hardscape to Enhance Water Drainage

October 23, 2024

As the rainy season approaches in Southern Oregon and Northern California, homeowners and property managers face the challenge of managing excess water in their landscapes. Heavy rains can lead to soil erosion, pooling water, and damage to plants and structures without proper drainage solutions. One effective solution is to incorporate hardscape elements into your landscape… Read More

Maintenance Tips for Flagstone in High Traffic Areas

October 9, 2024

Thanks to its durability, versatility, and natural beauty, flagstone is a popular choice for landscaping. However, when flagstone is placed in high-traffic areas such as walkways, patios, or driveways, it requires regular maintenance to ensure it stays in great condition over the years. Keep reading for tips from the Hilton Landscape Supply experts on keeping your flagstone… Read More

Cozy Up to a Fire Pit for Fall

August 28, 2024

As the leaves start to turn golden and the air gets crisp, there’s nothing quite like gathering around a warm fire with family and friends. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows, sharing stories, or simply enjoying the glow of the flames, a stone fire pit can transform your backyard into a cozy retreat. With guidance and materials… Read More

Choosing the Right Stone for Your Water Feature

July 24, 2024

Adding a water feature can transform your outdoor space into a tranquil oasis. Choosing the right stone for your water feature is essential for not only defining its aesthetics but also determining its durability and maintenance. Here are some quick tips from our team at Hilton Landscaping to help you choose the right stone for… Read More

Creating a Wheelchair-Accessible Backyard with Hardscaping

July 3, 2024

Designing a wheelchair-accessible backyard that caters to individuals with mobility challenges is an essential consideration for ensuring everyone can enjoy outdoor spaces. Hardscaping, which involves the use of hard materials like stone, concrete, and wood, is a fantastic way to achieve this. Our team at Hilton Landscape Supply compiled these valuable tips for using hardscaping… Read More

How Hard Is It to Build a Natural Stone Wall as a DIY Project?

June 26, 2024

Building a natural stone wall can be an incredibly rewarding DIY project. It can transform your garden or yard into a picturesque landscape reminiscent of rustic countryside beauty. Natural stone walls serve as charming aesthetic features and practical solutions for creating garden borders, retaining walls, or defining various levels in residential landscaping. However, the process… Read More

How to Clean Your Natural Stone Patio and Walkway

May 22, 2024

Are you ready to host a family barbeque or looking forward to quiet evenings relaxing in your backyard? As winter fades and the promise of springtime fun approaches, it’s the perfect time to get your outdoor spaces ready for use. Natural stone patios and walkways, while beautiful and durable, require proper maintenance to keep them… Read More

Preventing Cracks in Natural Stone Patios

April 24, 2024

A natural stone patio can be a stunning addition to any outdoor space, adding beauty and value to your home. However, ensuring your patio remains free from cracks and damage requires careful attention and maintenance. While durable and aesthetically pleasing, natural stone is still susceptible to environmental factors and wear over time. Here are some… Read More

Choosing Ledgestones for Your Landscaping

February 28, 2024

Landscape design is an art form that can transform any outdoor space into a breathtaking oasis. Among the myriad of options available, ledgestones stand out for their rustic charm and versatility. Whether revamping a backyard, creating a stunning pathway, or constructing a retaining wall, choosing ledgestones for your landscaping that are functional, durable, and aesthetically… Read More