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Gravel Decks Cut Water Use 60% With Less Maintenance
Gravel decks redefine urban outdoor spaces in 2025 through drought-resistant plants, textured layers, and simple care routines. These designs slash irrigation by up to 60 percent, maintain cooler surfaces, and perform reliably on rooftops or patios. Follow these steps to create and sustain an attractive, eco-friendly gravel deck over a single weekend.
By Sheila Spaulding
