With a variety of material options and installation patterns, a paver driveway can look like a true extension of the home, rather than an afterthought. Average Cost: $10 to $50 per square foot Pros ...

To make a grass driveway, you’ll need to choose which type to go with. Concrete pavers cut into a grid shape, plastic grid pavers, and split driveways, also known as ribbon driveways, ...

Lifespan: Asphalt driveways have a life of 20 to 25 years, shorter than most other materials on this list. Climate: Blacktop absorbs heat, making it hot to the touch (especially on bare feet).

These driveway and patio surfaces can all help reduce runoff--while looking good. ... they form a geometric pattern, with the gaps filled by gravel, ... and protects grass roots from compaction.

A staple feature of suburban housing for decades, the driveway is taking a few twists and turns, emerging as a prominent element in exterior design. A straight and narrow path of asphalt or concret… ...

Take the opportunity to see and ask questions about this LEED home and its green driveway at an open house on Aug. 14 from 3 to 7 p.m. The home is located in Marshall's Copperfield subdivision ...