When it comes to landscaping, the design step is very important. The site where you want to install your landscaping will have a lot of underlying factors that will affect the landscaping. To get the most out of the landscaping a site analysis should be conducted first to determine the factors that will ultimately affect the success of your design. Our owner and president, Bob Petracco, … [Read more...]
New Paver Designs, Styles Foreshadow Spring Landscaping Season
January 28, 2016 By
In a previous post we touched on the benefits of using paving stones in your landscaping. The number of benefits to using pavers in your patios and pathway creations is only rivaled by the number of options you have when deciding on a specific type of paver. When deciding on what type of stone to complete your project with there are some factors that need to be considered. Those factors … [Read more...]
Benefits of Incorporating Pavers Into Your Next Landscaping Project
January 23, 2016 By
Landscaping goes far beyond trees, shrubs and mulch. Adding a patio or pathway to your property increases property value, makes the area look beautiful and adds functionality to the space. Depending on a client's budget, concrete, asphalt or pavers can be used to create said patios and pathways. In our professional opinion, if you are going to take the time to design and create a … [Read more...]
Project Complete: Wall, Landscaping Creates Instant Curb Appeal
January 14, 2016 By
The Greater Cincinnati area has officially reached single-digit temperatures but before the frozen grip of winter could clamp down on the region our crew at Brentwood was able to complete another project. Have I mentioned how tirelessly our employees work? They are such a dedicated bunch. Our previous project, you may remember, was a complete patio installation for a client. Our more recent … [Read more...]
Project Complete: Paver Patio Amplifies Beautiful Backyard
January 9, 2016 By
Our dedicated and ever enthusiastic staff took advantage of the weather, which has been kind of warm for the Northern Kentucky area this time of year. Before the temperatures drop to actual winter-like levels we were able to bust out a couple of great projects that we are very proud of! One of the projects that we finished was the addition of a beautiful patio to the backyard of our client's … [Read more...]
Brainstorming: Tips to Consider for Successful Spring Landscaping
January 4, 2016 By
The weather in Greater Cincinnati has been relatively warm for the early weeks of winter. The freezing temperatures will inevitably sweep across the Ohio River valley placing the idea of landscaping in the back of all of our minds. While nothing much can be done during the winter months in terms of landscape design and implementation, one can prepare for the spring and the return of healthy … [Read more...]
November Project: Patio, Fire Pit Installation
November 19, 2015 By
Brentwood has been busy designing and installing landscaping. With the colder temperatures rolling in to Northern Kentucky one of the popular installations has become the fire pit and surrounding patio.The patio with fire pit offers the perfect outdoor space to entertain or relax. An area all your own where you can enjoy the outdoors without suffering the pain of winters icy touch.Here are … [Read more...]
Before and After: Retaining Walls, Landscaping Transforms Cold Spring Yard
September 18, 2015 By
We have been very busy at Brentwood! A recent project we completed was done in Cold Spring, Kentucky.In the project we were tasked with revamping a steep hillside with retaining walls, adding a paver walk and landscaping.The terraced retaining walls were installed by Outdoor Environments based on our design.Check out the before and after photos of this project we are very proud of!As you can see … [Read more...]