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400 Square Foot Unilock Beacon Hill Patio Installation in Southfield, MI
Backyard Patio & Landscaping Transformation in Southfield Recently, the Odd Jobs Landscaping team completed this 400-square-foot paver patio and landscape renovation project in Southfield, Michigan. The homeowner wanted a modern outdoor living space that could be used for entertaining family and friends, including an upcoming graduation party. Our goal was to create a clean, functional
Yard Grading & Drainage Correction Project in Waterford, MI
Client’s Drainage Problem The homeowner contacted Odd Jobs Landscaping because their backyard was holding water after rain events. The property had several common drainage issues, including: With another wet Michigan season underway, the homeowner wanted to improve drainage and prevent future water accumulation before the problem became worse. Google review: https://maps.app.goo.gl/o2AhQi4vqQ6L6LhbA Our Solution Our team
Bloomfield Hills Patio & Retaining Wall Repair Project
Restoring a Failing Patio, Retaining Wall, and Landscape in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan What began as a simple front walkway repair quickly evolved into a complete outdoor restoration project for a homeowner in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. During our initial inspection, it became clear that several underlying issues were contributing to the property’s deteriorating hardscape, including settling
Top 5 Brick Paver Contractors in Oakland County, Michigan
As a homeowner, finding the right contractor can be challenging. Choosing someone to work on your property is a big decision, especially for projects like brick paver installations. This guide highlights five trusted brick paver contractors in Oakland County who can help transform your outdoor spaces. 1. Ventures Design & Build Located in the heart
Clarkston Redi-Rock Retaining Wall: A Challenging Retaining Wall Installation on Deer Lake
In the winter of 2022, we received a call from a Clarkston homeowner facing a serious problem with their old retaining wall. Located near the water’s edge, the existing wall was built from railroad ties many years ago and was unsafe and unstable. When we first visited the property, we could see immediate issues. The
Landscape Contractors: A Southfield Concrete Project
Last summer, our team worked with a local homeowner to create a beautiful courtyard for a rental property. We started by meeting with the property owner to understand their vision and explore the best design options. The homeowner wanted to create a special outdoor space that would be welcoming for future renters. They imagined a
How Retaining Walls Solve Michigan’s Toughest Yard Problems
Living in Oakland County means battling some serious landscape challenges. If you’re a homeowner in Rochester Hills, Birmingham, or anywhere across our beautiful Michigan region, you know water can be your yard’s worst nightmare. Today, we’re diving into how retaining walls can be your landscape’s ultimate superhero. Problem #1: Erosion Control on Sloped Properties Imagine
Top 5 Brick Paver Patio Designs Trending in Oakland County This Year
Hey there, Oakland County homeowners! If you’re looking to transform your outdoor space, you’re in the right place. This year’s brick paver trends are all about creating stunning, eye-catching landscapes that make your neighbors stop and stare. Let’s dive into the hottest paver designs that are taking over Rochester Hills, Birmingham, Bloomfield Township, and beyond!
Brick Pavers vs Concrete: What Oakland County Homeowners Need to Know
Understanding Your Hardscaping Options in Michigan When it comes to creating beautiful outdoor spaces in Oakland County, homeowners face a big decision about choosing between brick pavers and concrete for their outdoor surfaces. Brick Pavers: The Classic Michigan Choice Brick pavers offer stunning visual appeal that can transform your outdoor space. Homeowners appreciate how easy