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After a few seasons of swinging temperatures and a couple creeping weeds, your interlock pavers could probably use a little help getting back to that fresh look they had a few years ago. These quick and easy jobs bring your interlock back to the clean and natural look they had just a few years ago.

If you have an unusually wet property, this time of year might be your least favourite. Even though the sun is out and every day is a little warmer than the last, all you can think about is the saturation in your back yard and the moisture pushing in on the foundation of your home.

How landscaping product warranties should impact your buying decisions Many of the hardscaping (stone) products your landscaping professional installs on your property come with manufacturer warranties. Manufacturers never want to eat the cost of a broken or faulty product, so if your product manufacturer includes a warranty, you know it expects the product to last

The summer is a perfect time to start a landscaping renovation project, but where do you begin? Flagstone is a popular choice among Canadians because of its endless benefits: Large variety of designs, styles, and colours Safe and sturdy, especially in Canadian climates Long-lasting Increases home value (by up to 15%) The best part about

Could your interlock pavers use some TLC this spring to make them look their best? Courtesy of Grand River Natural Stone, here’s a helpful infographic featuring 6 ways to bring the best out of your patio stones. Just click on it to view a larger version. Come to us for more paver tips and products

It’s March. April, spring and warm temperatures are just around the corner. It also means that many of you are planning your projects for the season and are ready to visit Grand River Natural Stone to pick up your landscaping supplies. A big part of that is setting – and sticking to – a budget

The first day of spring (March 20) is about a month away. The perfect time to take stock of any work that needs to be done. At Grand River Natural Stone, we want to help. We’ve put together a helpful spring landscape checklist of tasks you should get started on sooner, rather than later.  

Paving stone makes any walkway, patio and driveway look beautiful. Not only does it give your home curb appeal, installing it will also bring up the value of your home. In order to maintain your paving stone, it is important that you know how to clean and seal it. If there is a great deal of

If you have bricks around your home or business, you know how much they add to the appearance of the property. But part of keeping up the area is making sure the bricks look nice and are in the best shape possible. While bricks are durable and long lasting, there may come at time when

When visiting local landscaping suppliers in search of natural paving, wall and pathway products, it is easy to become overwhelmed with the variety of choices available. Most suppliers offer both manufactured and natural products with different characteristics and purposes. Understanding how a few of the most popular of these are made and used should help