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Informationen zum Autor Tina Skinner has authored more than 20 books, including two books on decks, Outdoor Woodworks*, and The Big Book of Kitchen Design Ideas*. Klappentext This collection of beautiful photographs will help you choose a patio style suitable for your home, speak your contractor's language, furnish and organize outdoor areas, create containers and border areas for dynamic gardens and landscaping displays, and develop outdoor sanctuaries with artfully placed planter boxes, shrubs, and privacy screens. Includes step-by-step instructions for installing a paver patio. Zusammenfassung This collection of beautiful photographs showcases the artistry of those who sculpt outdoor living environments with solid rock! impressed and tinted concrete! and brick in many forms. You will be both inspired and informed. This practical guidebook will help you choose a patio style suitable for your home! learn to speak your contractor's language! pick a plan that fits your budget and style! furnish and organize outdoor areas for entertaining or intimate family dining! create containers and border areas for dynamic gardens and landscaping displays! and develop outdoor sanctuaries with artfully placed planter boxes! shrubs! and privacy screens. There are also step-by-step instructions for the successful installation of your own paver patio!