The garden is one of life’s great delights—and adding paved areas provides increased beauty, structure, access, and pleasure. There are so many appealing options to choose from, from a vibrant entertainment space to a tranquil secluded spot, and this book covers them all. Would-be builders will learn the entire process of creating paths or patios, as well as ponds, walls, decks, and other features. There’s also detailed advice on designing your projects to suit specific needs, and inspirational ideas for plants and furnishings.