FREE GUIDE: How to Use Flagstone For Your Home

August 1, 2017

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 ... Read more

Is it Time to Repair Your Interlocking Pavers?

April 12, 2017

Interlocking concrete pavers are used in home landscaping projects for patios, driveways, walkways and more, because of their many impressive features. Interlocking stone pavers come in a variety of different shapes, sizes, and styles They are strong, durable, and can last a lifetime However, like everything in your landscape, they will need occasional maintenance and ... Read more

Benefits of Stone Veneer Installation Brick & Siding

January 9, 2017

Firstly, everyone at the four Grand River Natural Stone locations (Kitchener, Stoney Creek, London & Fergus) would like to wish you all the best for the New Year. Speaking of the New Year, January has always been a popular time to install brick veneer. That’s because of its five key advantages which homeowners and contractors alike ... Read more

The Right Way to Close Your Backyard Pond for Fall & Winter

October 7, 2016

Earlier in 2016, Grand River Natural Stone published a blog on the right way to open your backyard pond for spring. This is the companion piece: making sure it’s safely and properly shut down before the cold weather arrives. FALL PREPARATION Even though you may want to keep your pond running into autumn, it’s a ... Read more

Water-Saving Lawn Care Tips

July 5, 2016

For many people, summer brings about a lawn care dilemma: Use more water than usual in order to maintain a nice, green lawn, or… Put the sprinkler away and watch the grass dry out and turn brown It doesn’t have to be an either/or proposition, though. By following some helpful water-conserving lawn care tips (and ... Read more

The Right Way to Open Your Backyard Pond for Spring

April 7, 2016

Over winter, did you miss the gentle sounds of water flowing through your backyard pond? And did you miss the relaxing feeling which comes with watching pond fish swim to and fro? Well, now that spring is here, you can finally put your pond back into service by following these steps. Step 1: Give the ... Read more

How to Install Thin Stone Veneer on Your Indoor or Outdoor Fireplace

October 2, 2015

A fireplace is a cozy way to spend fall evenings. And installing thin stone veneer on your indoor or outdoor fireplace is full of great benefits, such as: Giving it a rustic and charming appearance Protecting it from the outdoor elements Extending your enjoyment of the fireplace for the season The best part is that ... Read more

All About Polymeric Sand

June 8, 2015

What is Polymeric Sand? Every revolution needs a foundation. For the Interlock Revolution, that foundation is polymeric sand. One of the recent labour-saving developments in landscaping supplies and hardscaping is the widespread availability of polymeric sand, but many homeowners may not know about this marvelous product. When finishing off a patio, walkway or driveway with ... Read more

Introducing the Unilock Endura-Color Product Lineup

May 19, 2015

The Interlock Revolution rolls forward. With summer literally just around the corner, it’s the ideal time to select the interlock pavers you want for your landscaping project. A prominent manufacturer of interlocking pavers is Unilock. For the past 40 years, Unilock has been leading the landscaping industry when it comes to style and durability. It’s ... Read more

Proper Base Materials for Patios and Driveways

May 15, 2015

Before you lay down interlocking stones, you need a solid base If your long weekend landscape upgrade plans include laying a new driveway or installing new patio stones, it’s important to remember that, like most renovation jobs, preparation is everything. Though the interlock pavers or concrete bricks are the crowning glory, they can’t do the job alone. ... Read more

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