Virtually every homeowner aspires to have a lush, green lawn. Although healthy grass can certainly improve your home’s curb appeal, there are several reasons to complement your lawn by installing various hardscapes around the property as well. Here are just a few major benefits of adding paths, walls, arbors, patios, and other elements to your landscape design. 

How Hardscapes Can Rejuvenate Your Property

1. Lower Maintenance Costs

You don’t have to trim or mow hardscapes, nor do you have to replant anything at the start of every spring. Hardscapes require considerably less maintenance than grass, flowerbeds, and other vegetation, so you can focus on your enhanced aesthetics rather than cutting back new growth.

2. Better Water Efficiency

Maintaining a lush lawn often demands the installation of a complicated irrigation system. Patios, on the other hand, never get thirsty. If you’re concerned about high utility bills, investing in hardscaping today could end up saving you a lot tomorrow. 

3. Higher Property Values

Paved walkways increase the functionality of a property, while patios expand the total living area. When combined, these can increase the total value of your property. And even if you’re not planning on selling anytime soon, having even more space to entertain guests or spend time with loved ones outdoors will improve your quality of life dramatically. 

4. More Aesthetic Value

Hardscapes can add dimension to any property. You deserve a home that you’re proud of, both inside and out, and installing stone elements will leave you with a yard where everyone wants to gather. You can let your personality shine when choosing hardscape installations, adding a stone wall along a rise in the lawn, accentuating an attractive tree line, or anything else you can dream up to elevate your landscape.

If you want to add hardscapes to your property, the talented team at Steve Hinesley and Co. Inc. can bring your vision to life. Located in Asheboro, NC, this family-owned and -operated contractor is proud to serve both residential and commercial clients throughout the Triad area. They specialize in installing custom-designed patios, pools, and walkways, and they’ll keep your lawn pristine year-round with their popular 12-month maintenance contracts. To discuss your hardscaping needs, call (336) 629-3779 or (336) 886-9542. Visit their website to browse a gallery of their past work.