Concrete is a versatile choice for a retaining wall, but not very attractive. For a wall that's pretty as well as ...

Want a retaining wall material that lasts for years even in harsh weather? This concrete alternative is not just durable, but ...

Dear James: I’m planning a veggie garden on my sloping lot so I need a retaining wall. I have used timbers before, but blocks might hold up better. Which method do you prefer? -- Steve W. Dear Steve: ...

Concrete and brick aren't the only choices for a retaining wall, and one natural material can bring texture, durability, and added curb appeal.

Many homeowners love the idea of a retaining wall, but whether you actually need one and if it will even increase your home's ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When trying to prevent soil erosion on steep sections of your property, you might decide on using concrete block. Using concrete for this ...

The desire to have a bit of land to call your own is not an uncommon one. However, in the Bay Area, finding our own personal outdoor space can be a challenge. Some of us live in newer housing ...