

Thinking About Entering the HNA Awards? Your First Project Might Take the Prize
If you think the HNA Awards are only for big-name firms with massive crews and long client lists, think again….

Hardscaping Design Trends for 2025: Creating Outdoor Spaces for Wellness, Function and Style
Outdoor living has moved well beyond weekend barbecues and basic patio furniture. In 2025, homeowners are reimagining their backyards as…

7 Essential Tips for Hiring a Hardscape Contractor
Are you dreaming of transforming your outdoor space through hardscaping? Finding the right professional for the job is crucial to…

6 Unique Benefits of Brick Veneer Siding
Brick veneer siding combines the classic aesthetic of traditional brick homes with modern sensibilities. It’s the perfect design element for…

Why Is Manufactured Stone Veneer an Ideal Option for Designing Restaurants?
A restaurant’s appeal, and ultimate success, of course begins with the food. But that’s not the only factor that draws…

Avoid These Common Mistakes on Your HNA Awards Entry
Incredible hardscaping projects miss out on top scores every year at the HNA Awards because of missteps in the submission…

Modern Design With Stone
Engineered stone veneer has become a popular choice in modern architecture, blending style, durability, and versatility. The key to stone…

Boring Backyard? Not Sure Where to Begin?
Tips to Transform Your Backyard with Hardscaping Staring out at your uninspiring backyard can feel overwhelming. A blank canvas of…

The Importance of Developing a Phased Plan for Backyard Construction
Have your visions of a backyard paradise—a pool patio, outdoor kitchen, cozy fire pit, and lush landscaping— seemingly been dashed…

Secrets to Standing Out: What HNA Judges Are Looking For
Each year, the Hardscape North America (HNA) Awards celebrate the best in hardscaping and behind every winning project is a…
