To kick-off our Spring Break, we began our backyard makeover project. Over the course of this past weekend we completed "phase one". None of it would have been possible without the dedication of my mom and dad, and our dear friend Christopher. Couldn't have asked for a more hardworking team. We endured rain, snow, wind, and sun to make this patio happen and there wasn't an ounce of grumbling.
Since the pallets of paver stones were first delivered, we had also received loads of gravel, sand, and topsoil. When Friday afternoon rolled around, and my parents pulled into town with the John Deere in tow, we were ready to get this project underway.
Come Sunday afternoon, we stepped back, examined our work, and deemed the weekend a success. Our new patio is HUGE. I am so excited to adorn it with colorful pots and sun-loving plants. Here are a few details I managed to photograph of the muddy, ibuprofen-infused, coffee-driven chaos...
