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Masonry Planning

Prepare for your next masonry project by discovering our planning ideas & tips.

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All About Brick Pavers

Durable and low maintenance with timeless good looks, these clay blocks may be a smart choice for your next hardscaping project.
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Types of Retaining Wall Materials

Read this guide to compare four different materials and approaches to decide how to build your retaining wall.
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How to Build a Flagstone Walkway

This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook shows how to rescue an old stone walkway
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All About Concrete Pavers

When it's time for a new driveway or poolside patio, this easy-to-install option is tough, cost-effective, and surprisingly handsome. The TOH experts show you how to choose well for your next project
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How to Design a Brick Walkway

In this how-to video, This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook discusses brick types and patterns
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Chimney Designs

Designing a chimney involves balancing function and aesthetics. Here are unique 9 chimney designs in shape, size, and style.