Create a decorative rock bed around your mailbox with a 2 inch layer of white rock.
White rock border around house.
Thicker stones are available.
A minimum of 6 inches of drop for the 10 feet adjacent to the building is necessary.
The two types of natural stone are moss rock and chop rocks.
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The exact amount of space your border should take up will depend on how large your yard is but the average suburban home can handle a border that is about 2 to 3 feet 2 3 to 1 meter out from the house.
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A simple flower bed on the side of the house needs a simple lawn edging to complete the landscaping look.
The soil however always must slope away from the foundation to ensure proper drainage.
The border can follow the entire perimeter of your house or you can choose to highlight certain areas.
Layer the white rocks between the pavers and the mailbox.
All of our borders are layed on a granite gravel base for stability and to raise bottom border flush with grass line.
These brick interconnecting paver stones are unique and ideal for highlighting the simple flowerbed and drawing the eye directly to the flowers and greenery planted.
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Wood or rock mulch around the house.
Remove all weeds grass and debris from the area within the border.
Make a circle square or rectangle design with the pavers.
Enclose the excavated area with pavers to make a border for the landscape rocks.
Loosen the soil with a shovel to a depth of 12.
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Measure out the area.
Soils with good drainage are the best kind to cover with decorative gravel around building foundations.
River rock is also a good choice if drainage is an issue in the space because the larger rocks don t compact and moisture can more easily drain through and into the ground beneath.
Excavate an 8 to 12 inch space around the mailbox post.
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Line the pavers end to end a single row high.
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I knew about everything that needed to be taken care of for it to look the way i wanted.