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A dry-stack stone retaining wall not only holds back the earth, it adds beauty to a landscape.

Building a dry stack stone wall is not as difficult as it looks if you follow a few guidelines. Add romantic charm to your space with stone work.

What is a dry-stacked stone wall, and how can you incorporate this into your next exterior project? We’ve put together four ideas to help add charm to a home.

Add a stone wall to your yard to create a long-lasting and elegant enclosure. We have stacked, mortared, concrete, plus more inspirational examples.

In this post I want to go into how I build stone steps in the landscape as part of the dry stack stone walls that I have already shown. We will look at how I selected and installed the three steps you see above. For safety one should never attempt building steps, inside or out, without a firm basis of the terms, theory, and practice of this craft. There are many books which provide more detail or a search of the internet will yield many results. The posts to date in this continuing series…

Dry stone walls are built without mortar, using techniques that are almost as old as humankind. Basically, you stack stones together, shimming and packing them to balance their weight and position. Although that sounds simple -- and in many ways it is -- building dry stone walls is not without challenges.

My house has a stone wall on one side of the property line. Over the years, the stones have definitely shifted. How do I properly re-stack the rocks? I'd like to know how to maintain the wall so t...