Interlocking stone is a paving method that produces a unique look and texture similar to a finished jigsaw puzzle. It is also a much more involved installation process. Unlike tile, which is placed and mortared, interlocking stones need to be individually arranged, with the sand that serves as a bonding component needing to be carefully poured out in between each piece to ensure a smooth ...

In the words of Charles A. Birnbaum, the founder of the non-profit The Cultural Landscape Foundation, “Good driveway design is all about the arrival experience. Whether the driveway is long or short, as you arrive at a destination, the driveway says something special about the place.”

Here’s our list of the top 5 homes that really stand out because of their ...