Lovers of all things rustic rejoice -- there's no need to spend a fortune on a stone accent wall. You can DIY a fake one with ...

The stone wall planter shown here is functional, beautiful and relatively easy to build. It's designed to hide an exposed concrete foundation, and provide a place to grow plants and shrubs.

To build a stone wall, a sound base is essential. Henry Homeyer Special to The Journal. Many years ago, when I was young and foolish, I decided to build an 80-foot-long terrace for fruit trees, ...

John Vivian’s book Building Stone Walls expands on the subject of this article and also discusses how to quarry rock and build stairs, stiles, gates, and retaining walls. Vivian is also the ...

Carolyn Montgomery, 95, has admired Little Compton's stone walls all of her life, and she wants to ensure future generations ...

Garden retaining walls should, it seems, be made out of stone. By its very nature, stone is at ease in the garden; stone walls have a strength and soft irregularity that embrace and guide a garden ...

Many of New England’s stone walls were initially constructed to deal with a problem: An excess of pesky stones in the soil. ... “These folks would build [stone] walls to their specification.

A robotic excavator could build a dry stone wall to act as a blast shield around a launch pad on the moon, a new study suggests.

In Japan, Kaneko told me, most of the people who still know how to build simple utilitarian stone walls are in their 80s. In the past, if a stone wall along a rice paddy or road collapsed, the ...

To build a 20 foot (6 meter) and 213 ft (65 m) long dry-stone wall as part of a park where the landscape was digitally planned, and the earth autonomously excavated.

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. An autonomous, robotic hydraulic excavator could build a dry stone wall to act as a blast shield ...