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9 best natural stones for a retaining wall that adds privacy to your yard

Of all the materials you can use for your retaining wall, natural stones are some of the most durable and beautiful. Here are the best options available.

The Retaining Wall Trend You Won't See In 2026 (And That's The Point)

Those looking to build a trendy retaining wall for their yard need look no further. We know what's popular in 2026, and you ...
PBS

E21 | Hall Closet, Block Retaining Wall | Ask This Old House

Jenn Nawada talks compost; Retaining wall; Tom builds front hall closet built-ins Jenn Nawada explains what composting is and how you can get started composting at home; As a part of her backyard ...
Seattle Times

Will retaining walls deteriorate quickly if they’re made of wood?

Q: I have two deteriorating (but still standing) retaining walls made of timber and two even worse, leaning cinder-block retaining walls. I was planning to replace them all eventually, but to spread ...