Popular options include pavers, natural stone (bluestone, flagstone), brick, and concrete. Each offers distinct advantages: pavers provide design flexibility, natural stone adds organic beauty, brick offers classic appeal, and concrete is cost-effective. We help you choose based on your style, budget, and usage patterns.

Primary walkways should be at least 4-5 feet wide for comfortable two-person passage. Garden paths can be narrower (2-3 feet), while main entrances often benefit from 5-6 feet. We design widths appropriate for each path’s purpose and your property’s scale.

Yes, when properly designed. We select materials with good traction, ensure proper drainage to prevent ice formation, and can incorporate gentle heating systems if desired. Textured surfaces and slight slopes prevent water accumulation and improve winter safety.

Absolutely. We excel at creating flowing, natural-looking pathways that curve through gardens or follow terrain contours. These designs add visual interest and create pleasant walking experiences. Certain materials like small pavers or flagstone work particularly well for curved paths.

We design steps with appropriate rise and run dimensions for comfort and safety. Landings break up long flights, railings add security where needed, and lighting ensures visibility. Our goal is creating steps that are both functional and attractive additions to your landscape.