Retaining walls can level a sloped yard, prevent erosion and look beautiful! Check out these distinctive retaining wall ideas. You might not think of retaining walls as the most exciting yard ...

Dan Snow suggested the 1-2-3 rule for retaining walls. These numbers refer to the proportions of the wall: top width to bottom width to height. A 3-foot tall wall should be roughly 2 feet wide at the ...

Residents of West Broadway in Jim Thorpe can breathe a little easier now. Work to rebuild a 300-foot section of the mile-long stone retaining wall along High Street was completed about a week ago ...

A stone retaining wall looks classic and natural, particularly when it s installed by a skilled stonemason. (Dreamstime) By Ap Mcclatchy | wordpress@medianewsgroup.com UPDATED: August 24, 2018 at ...

Retaining walls cost between $1,000 and $10,000 for a typical 4-foot by 25-foot wall or around $5,500 on average. The overall costs depend on the dimensions of your particular wall, the wall style ...

The famed Monticello gardens include a 1,000-foot retaining wall, despite the fact that few farmers of the era could choose to develop hilly ground given the expensive logistics of working the slopes.