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How Stone Can Transform an Outdoor Living Space

Nothing draws us outside like a warm Indianapolis summer. At this time of year, we don’t want to simply experience the outdoors from behind our window; we want our yard to become an extension of our home. Is your space in need of an update and you dream of creating a cozy outdoor living area? The experts at Garrity Stone, Inc. have the stone material you need to transform a dull, lackluster backyard into a comfortable, functional, and beautiful haven.

3 Unique Ways to Use Boulders in Your Outdoor Space

Spring is here, and Indiana warm weather can’t be far behind. It’s the perfect time to update your landscaping so that you can enjoy it all summer long. This year, instead of just laying new mulch and planting a few new flowers, why not create a beautiful space that sets your house apart from your friends and neighbors? To make a statement with your landscaping this year, check out this list of ways to use landscaping boulders and large natural … Continued

Update Your Fireplace with Natural Stone

As I sat warming my toes, enjoying my book, and listening to the crackle of the fire this evening, I may have let out a sigh or two. It’s only January, and it already feels as though we all need winter to be over. Unfortunately, it looks as though Mother Nature still has plenty of chilly weather in store for us here in Indiana. The plus side of a long winter is that it’s still fireplace season! But, if the … Continued

Build a Stone Fire Pit for Year-Round Enjoyment

Are you looking for ways to extend your outdoor time in your Indianapolis-area backyard? Building a stone fire pit or fireplace gives you warmth, light, and a cozy gathering place to enjoy evenings with family and friends all year long. With natural stone materials from Garrity Stone, Inc., you can build the perfect focal point for your yard.

How to Choose the Right Pavers

You’re ready to turn your outdoor area into a haven, a place to relax after a long day or to enjoy the outdoors during the warmer Indiana months. You’ve been planning your patio area in your mind, and you’ve had your eye on pavers. However, the more you do your research, the more you realize that not all pavers are alike. Well, before you purchase your supplies, let our team here at Garrity Stone, Inc. pass along a few pro … Continued

Top 3 Outdoor Uses for Limestone

You like the look of limestone, but you’re trying to determine how to best incorporate it into your outdoor space. At Garrity Stone, Inc., we get many people who ask about our selection of quality limestone. Over the years, we’ve compiled this list of our favorite ways we’ve seen customers use limestone at their Indianapolis homes.

Enhance Your Landscaping with Stone Products

May is a great time of year to turn your attention outside and start amping up your home’s curb appeal. You may have already made multiple trips to the home improvement store to purchase mulch and other plants to beautify your home. Yet something is still missing. Perhaps that “something extra” your landscaping needs is one of the many stone products from Garrity Stone, Inc.

5 Ways to Add Stone to your Outdoor Spaces

It’s that time of year: Indianapolis residents have spring landscaping on the brain. And why shouldn’t they? With rising temperatures and spring rains, everyone wants to be spending time outdoors and amping up their homes’ curb appeal. If you too are looking for ways to enhance your home’s exterior this spring, consider these few tips from our staff at Garrity Stone, Inc.

Update Your Hearth with Natural Stone

It’s fireplace season in Central Indiana. With cooler temperatures, many of our customers love the option of making a fire to create a cozy atmosphere (and minimize heating costs). The smell of burning wood, the crackling sounds, and the radiating heat warm both the body and the soul. However, as you’ve been throwing logs on the fire, you realize your hearth has seen better days. It’s looking a little old, worn, and outdated, and you’re wondering how you can make your … Continued