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INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Materials Used in Pathways,
Driveways, Patios and Terraces
Pavers
54%
Mulch
44%
Gravel/rushed
rock
38%
Pebbles/small
rocks
34%
Stone
slabs
33%
Concrete
(poured)
30%
Boulders/large
rocks
29%
Dirt
18%
Brick
14%
Wood
chips
14%
Sand
10%
Path, post or bollard lights 58%
Floodlights or spotlights 47%
Deck, step, or rail lights 41%
Wall lights 35%
Fence or post cap lights 19%
Poolside or fl oating lights 10%
Well lights 5%
Updated Lighting
Fixtures in
Outdoor Projects
The full U.S. Houzz Landscaping Trends Study can be downloaded at
https://info.houzz.com/rs/804-JLJ-529/images/HouzzLandscapeStudy2017.pdf