Decorative concrete blocks, called breeze blocks, became popular in the mid-20th century. They make a wall that provides shade without restricting airflow.

DIYing an outdoor grill doesn't have to be difficult. This clever creator builds a BBQ out of cinder blocks, and proves that you don't even need to use mortar.

Do you have visions of hosting family and friends outdoors, gathering in your backyard for good conversation and maybe a few good drinks? That can be hard to make a reality if your patio is lacking in ...

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CarbiCrete's carbon-negative process for the production of concrete masonry units (CMUs) replaces cement with steel slag, a steel-making by-product, and cures them with carbon dioxide. MONTREAL — ...

a Stylish Backyard Patio with Gravel, slabs, and Pergola - Jahn Martin/Shutterstock Thinking of building a patio, but can't seem to choose between concrete and gravel? Well, you are not alone; plenty ...

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