Planning Considerations to Design a Beautiful Walkway for Your Home

The curb appeal of your home can play a substantial role in determining the value of your property. Ninety-nine percent of NAR members believe curb appeal is important in attracting a buyer. A great way to improve the aesthetic appeal of your outdoor space is by designing a beautiful walkway leading to your doorstep. Let’s talk about the planning considerations to design a beautiful walkway for your home. Are walkways and pathways the same? No. Let us walk you through the difference (no pun intended). Pathways are commonly built using natural materials like mulch. They’re around four to six feet wide. Walkways, on the other hand, are designed using solid hardscape material like concrete, stones, and pavers. They’re around two to three feet wide. Planning Considerations Home design The walkways should complement the exterior of your home. For instance, if your home exterior is built of bricks, you can choose a matching brown tint to create a harmonize...