A retaining wall doesn't have to be purely functional. This simple addition can transform it into a stunning yard feature, ...

A retaining wall is often necessary to keep your sloped yard from washing out. This natural stone material makes the feature ...

Q: When we bought our 1942 house nine years ago, it came with a brick retaining wall 35 feet long and 4½-to-5½ feet tall. Holding up the stairs to our front door, it was already leaning to one side, ...

Retaining walls built of stone or brick are the traditional style and usually blend nicely into their surrounding landscape. The question is, though: are these really the best materials for the job ...

Retaining walls add value to your home and property only if properly built. An essential and often overlooked factor for a sturdy, long-lasting fence is effective retaining wall drainage. Imagine ...

Construction worker measuring a retaining wall being built beside a dirt hill. - Photovs/Getty Images Homeowners faced with replacing or installing a retaining wall often find the process to be ...