Category: Landscaping

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8 Ways to Enhance Your Landscape Using Stone

April 8th, 2015

Now that it is officially spring, it is time to start thinking about your garden and outdoor spaces. Landscaping helps to enhance your home’s curb appeal and make it truly unique. Natural stone landscaping elements can help you to create an outdoor oasis in your own yard.  Below are a few stone landscaping elements that […]

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5 Unique Bronze Sculpture Designs

February 18th, 2015

Bronze is a unique material. The level of detail that can be achieved using bronze is truly remarkable. (Our sculptors use lost wax casting methods by starting the process with clay models which allows them to capture hair, cloth, fur, feathers, scales, and other textures with incredible realism.)   Bronze is beautiful, distinguishable and durable; […]

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Fountains for Tight Spaces

December 10th, 2014

Large estate fountains are beautiful and make a grand statement in a home, but sometimes your space doesn’t allow for such a large fountain. Just because you are tight on space, doesn’t mean you can’t have a beautiful stone fountain. Below are some fountains for tight spaces that work great in smaller spaces inside and […]

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Why You Should Install a Granite Fountain?

December 1st, 2014

Over the years, people have debated over using cast stone or natural stone for their outdoor decorations, specifically fountains. Although each has their advantages, we believe that the cons of using cast stone far outweigh the few advantages. In fact, many of the advantages of using cast stone can also be achieved using natural granite […]

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Marble Fountains vs. Granite Fountains

October 10th, 2014

While you could make a cast concrete fountain look like a natural stone fountain, it will never match the durability of a granite (or other natural stone) fountain. Fountains made of cast concrete, especially those in cold weather, will eventually crack and crumble. Don’t take the risk of your marble fountain investment deteriorating quickly, choose […]

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Large Basalt Column Fountain Installation

September 24th, 2014

Large Basalt Column Fountain Installation Follow us beginning to end on this wonderful fountain installation project. In this article we will highlight the steps involved in installing a large basalt column fountain; from the very beginning planning stages all the way to the final product. These homeowners knew they wanted to make a statement in […]

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7 Gorgeous Fountain Design Ideas

September 15th, 2014

Fountains come in many different shapes and sizes. Whether you know what kind of fountain you want or you are still looking for some fountain design inspiration, this article is for you. Keep reading to get some great fountain design ideas. 1.  A bubbling fountain is perfect for any relaxing landscape. If you enjoy a […]

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Outdoor Fountain Placement Ideas

August 12th, 2014

If you have been dreaming of having a fountain at your home, but you don’t have fountain placement ideas then, this article is for you. Keep reading to get some fountain placement inspiration. 1.Against a wall If you are tight on space, a wall fountain is perfect. Wall fountains sit against a wall in your […]

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Nevin Park Fountain Project

August 4th, 2014

Bob Levers and Hubert Etchison, two members of the Nevin Park Fountain Committee, were interviewed for this article. In June of this year, after years of hard work and planning, the people of Easton, Pennsylvania dedicated the Nevin Park Fountain. Carved Stone Creations provided and installed the fountain basin for this project. Keep reading this […]

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4 Tips for Extraordinary Landscaping

July 23rd, 2014

Truly beautiful landscaping requires more than just trimming the grass and cleaning up the shrubbery. It’s about taking a plot of land and transforming it into a timeless oasis. To polish your home’s curb appeal, follow our tips for extraordinary landscaping. 1. Compliment the Style of Your Home When choosing pieces for landscaping, make sure […]

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Best Backyard Fountains

June 30th, 2014

Fountains are the perfect finishing touch to just about any backyard. They are beautiful to look at and they create a relaxing ambiance. Check out some of the best backyard fountains below. Tiered Fountains A tiered fountain is a classic look. You can get this type of fountain with varying numbers of tiers depending on […]

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Create Captivating Curb Appeal with Granite Fountains

May 19th, 2014

Have you been thinking about giving your home’s curb appeal a makeover? Looking to add something eye-catching to your landscape that will make your neighbors green with envy? If so, consider the installation of an elegant granite water fountain. A granite fountain will truly grace your lawn.  Picture yourself relaxing in your own backyard on […]

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