Ortho's Patio PlansIncludes how to information on customizing plans and patios; creating mortared brick and stone patios; building concrete patio stairs; and planning for a simple walk-out patio, a flagstone patio with pergola, courtyard patio with arbor, brick patio, pocket garden patio, garden courtyard, hillside patio with retaining wall, patio with a formal pond, two-level patio, wrap-around patio, multi-level patio with spa, split level garden patio, garden colonnade, and a split patio with private spa. |
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Design Guidelines for a Successful Patio | 6 |
BUILDING A PATIO | 17 |
PATIO PLANS | 35 |
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