Gravel walkway in a landscaped yard - Mint Images/Getty Images Are you becoming concerned about water pooling around your property? Are you noticing puddles of rainwater in your garden, around the ...

If you're looking for better mulch options that will improve drainage, gravel could be your answer. Unlike organic mulches, such as bark or straw, inorganic mulches like gravel last longer while also ...

The landscape and drainage surrounding your home plays a huge role in managing moisture accumulation beneath the foundation. Leaking landscape pipes, overwatered vegetation as well as poor drainage ...

Q: My house foundation was poured on a sloping lot. I stopped by just after the forms were stripped from the foundation, and I think the foundation was poured too deep. The ground on one side of the ...

There's something romantic about a winding garden path weaving through your backyard. Walkways are also functional additions, ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Looking for drought-resistant landscaping? Want to create a unique backyard living space on a budget? Need to address drainage issues around ...

Q. After all the rains last season, I finally decided to check my foundation to see if there was any water. I was surprised to find several pools of water and even more surprised to see black mold and ...

Your home’s foundation is the literal basis of its stability. Even though foundation concerns aren’t always the most visible, they can often end up being the costliest. Proper foundation maintenance ...

QDEAR BARRY: My hillside home has had water collecting below the foundation from uphill runoff. I have had French drains installed across the back and down the sides of my property. The previous ...