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Are you looking to add a touch of natural beauty to your outdoor space or home facade? Consider using flagstone! Flagstone is a popular choice for outdoor fireplaces and house facades. Flagstone has a natural look and equal durability. Benefits of Flagstone: Techniques for Using Flagstone: #flagstone #outdoorfireplace #housefacade #naturalbeauty #durability #outdoorliving #homedesign #outdoorspaces #stonecladding…

You don’t need a large backyard to have a beautiful patio. In fact, flagstones are a great way to create an intimate space for entertaining or simply enjoying the outdoors. Flagstone Patios, Naturally. Here are some tips on how to use flagstones to create a patio in your small backyard: 1)Herringbone: This classic pattern is…

Spring is just around the corner, and it’s time to start planning your landscaping projects. Gravel is an excellent material to incorporate into your spring landscaping, as it is durable, low-maintenance, and can provide an attractive and functional addition to your outdoor space. In this blog, we will discuss some of the ways you can…

Hey everyone! Do you have a small backyard that you wish you had room to expand your living area? Adding a small patio can be a great solution, and it doesn’t have to be a big project! Here’s an idea for how to create a beautiful and functional patio using landscape materials: Consider using pavers,…

We get so busy in our everyday lives that we never make time to relax when we are at home. Sometimes we lack the motivation and energy to imagine a relaxing space in our own home, so we sit amongst clutter and years of dusty stacks inside or in an uninspirable backyard area that leaves…

Firemagic Premium Outdoor Portable Grills include this classic model provided in the Aurora Series. The Aurora Series grill delivers cooking versatility, durability and longevity in a beautifully crafted machine. Among the sleek presentation, this grill proudly boasts the following: If all of these feature highlights excite you, then the Aurora A830s Gas/Charcoal Combo Built-in Grill…

Hillman Outdoor Living, sister company to Big Tex Stone, always works hard to meet the wants and needs of our clients. Our teams take their time to make sure every detail is finished to the client’s requests, and they strive to return a completed project that the client will love and enjoy for years to…

In the world of landscape design, few elements can create as dramatic an impact as majestic boulders. These natural, monumental stones bring an element of timelessness and grandeur to any outdoor space. They can serve as focal points, create natural divisions, or simply add texture and depth to your landscape. Let’s explore how you can…

Creating a dream yard is about combining functionality with aesthetics to craft an outdoor space that suits your lifestyle and enhances the beauty of your home. One of the best ways to achieve this is by incorporating custom flagstone features into your landscape design. Flagstone, with its natural beauty and versatility, can transform any yard…

In the world of landscape design, chopped stone can play a crucial role in defining the aesthetics, functionality, and overall feel of an outdoor space. One material that stands out for its versatility and timeless appeal is chopped stone. Whether you’re aiming to create a rustic garden, a sophisticated patio, or an elegant walkway, chopped…

Which do YOU prefer when creating your landscape oasis? River rocks and boulders are natural materials that can add beauty and functionality to any landscape. Their unique shapes and colors make them ideal for various applications. In this blog, we’ll explore the different types of river rocks and boulders and their specific uses. Different Types…

Landscape stones have been used for thousands of years in outdoor design due to their durability, natural beauty, and versatility. At Big Tex Stone, we have a wide variety of choices. Whether used as garden accents, borders, pathways, or water features, landscape stones can add an earthy charm and elegance to any outdoor living space.…

Are you a curb appeal newbie without a clue how to get started? Are you looking to add some curb appeal to your home? Big Tex Stone has got you covered! Here are some quick tips to help you get started: Assess your home’s exterior: The first step in creating curb appeal is to take…

Why use Cedar Mulch in your landscaping, yard, and garden? Author Lindsey Hyland, The Urban Organic Yield, wrote some very good reasons why cedar mulch is the best option for your gardening needs. She writes; Any organic material can be used to create mulch. Mulch is basically a layer that is put on top of…

Transforming Your Home’s Exterior With Curb Appeal Magic ✨ “Your home’s curb appeal is its handshake to the world.” – Unknown Welcome to our blog, where we will guide you through the wonderful world of curb appeal, showcasing the importance of first impressions when it comes to your home’s exterior. As the saying goes, “You…

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