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Can Borders Be Installed Over Existing Edging? When Replacement Is Better
Most homeowners wonder if decorative concrete borders can be installed over existing edging. In most cases, removing old edging first ensures a clean, long-lasting result with better drainage and appearance.
Are Decorative Borders Safe for Kids and Pets?
Decorative concrete borders from AE Landscape Borders are safe for families and pets once properly installed and cured. Unlike sharp metal or brittle plastic edging, concrete curbing provides smooth, stable landscape definition that won't create hazards in your yard.
Border Color Options: Integral Color vs. Surface Stain—What Lasts Better?
When choosing decorative concrete landscape borders, integral color lasts significantly longer than surface stain because the pigment runs throughout the entire concrete. Learn why this matters for long-term durability and maintenance.
How to Choose a Border Finish (Smooth, Stamped, Textured)
Choosing between smooth, stamped, and textured finishes for your concrete landscape borders depends on your home's architectural style, maintenance preferences, and the overall look you want to achieve. Understanding these finish options helps you create borders that enhance your property's curb appeal while meeting practical needs.
What Does “Extruded” or “Poured-in-Place” Concrete Edging Mean?
Extruded concrete edging means creating a continuous border directly in your yard using a specialized machine, rather than assembling pre-made sections. This poured-in-place method creates seamless, durable landscape borders that handle curves and obstacles better than traditional edging options.
Wood Borders: What to Expect with Rot, Termites, and Shifting
Wood landscape borders look natural at first, but they come with hidden costs that many homeowners don't anticipate until problems appear. Between rot, termite damage, and constant shifting, wood edging often needs replacement within just a few years.