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​Green or Concrete? What’s The Right Choice For Your Yard?

9/13/2022

 
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There are plenty of factors to consider when deciding whether to use concrete or green landscaping in your yard. You’re going to want to think about how much time you want and can spare for maintaining your yard, whether you entertain often, and what you envision yourself doing in the backyard. So let’s talk a bit about each option and how they might affect your lifestyle.

Green Landscaping

Green landscaping is the perfect choice for people who want to create a yard of their own. The advantages of grass include:

  • Low maintenance costs
  • Easy to grow and maintain
  • Adds color to your yard
  • Aesthetically pleasing look

If you are interested in green landscaping, then you should keep these benefits in mind when deciding what type of grass will work best for your home.

Concrete Landscaping

Concrete is a great choice for a backyard. It’s durable, low maintenance and easy to clean. Concrete is also relatively inexpensive, making it an affordable option for anyone who wants to add value to their home.

Concrete is usually colored grey or black; however, you can purchase products that will allow you to customize the color of your concrete surface. Staining or painting concrete will provide added durability and help hide any oil stains from driveways or sidewalks that may have been installed previously on the property.

Will your yard be used for entertaining?

If you have a large family or many friends, you will need a large area to accommodate them. If you are hosting parties, then you will want to make sure your yard is big enough to fit all of your guests comfortably. This can be especially important if you like entertaining in your yard frequently!

Do you have the time to maintain a yard?

A natural yard is a lot more work to maintain than one made of concrete. It’s important to consider your time needs and whether you have the patience for it.

Here are some things to consider:

  • How long does it take you to mow the grass?
  • Do you have the energy to weed your garden?
  • How often do you need to trim trees and bushes, or rake leaves in autumn?

What do you envision yourself doing in the backyard?

If you want to entertain, a green landscaping is the right choice. If you want to relax and unwind, a concrete landscaping is the right choice. If you have time for both, then you can have both.

The right choice will depend on your answers.

So what is the right choice for your property? The answer will depend on your answers to the following questions:

  • Do you want to entertain in your yard, or do you just want a place to escape from your home?
  • Will this be an area where people gather and socialize while they relax, play, and eat food together? If so, concrete is probably the right choice. It’s easy to clean up spills on concrete and prevent things like mud tracked into the house. If not, green landscaping may be a better fit for some people (and pets!) who prefer natural materials in their yards.

Conclusion

Deciding on a landscaping material is a big decision. Each has its own pros and cons. Ultimately, it comes down to what you want from the yard and how much time you’re willing to put into maintaining it. If you’re looking for something low maintenance with bright colors, then concrete might be the choice for you! If not, consider using green materials like plants instead - they won’t fade away over time plus they add life to any space with minimal effort required on your part.

If you need help getting started, contact us today at (760) 486-7709 for more information about how we can help design and install an affordable backyard landscaping solution for your home in High Desert or Inland Empire CA!

We offer our services in the High Desert and surrounding areas, including Victorville, Apple Valley, Hesperia, Barstow, Baldy Mesa, Phelan, Oak Hills and Adelanto. We also provide services in Inland Empire areas that include Rancho Cucamonga, Fontana, Rialto Ontario Uplands Redlands Chino.

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