8+ Natural Stone Designs for External Wall of Your Home

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8 Natural Stone Designs for External Wall of
Your Home
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Introduction

• In ancient days, stones were prime construction
  material and used freely in each space design in
  your homes and workplaces. Today, we have better
  and economic choices, but the original charm
  and benefits of natural stones are unforgettable.
  Therefore, we used to opt stones for our most
  of exterior applications while compromise in
  interior design with stone veneers, which are
  thin slices of stones and satisfy us at some
  extents.

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1. Edged Path Retaining Wall

• Retaining wall adjoining to path provides an
  opportunity to be artistic. How? Natural stones
  have their colors, textures, and patterns. You
  can use different kinds of stones in different
  sizes and shapes to create artistic walls.

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2. Carousel Planter Retaining Wall

• The crescent-shaped retaining wall could act as
  carousel encircling along the wall. Top of the
  land within encircling stone walls act as planter
  even for shrubs, and the flat top of the walls
  act as delimiters in the overall design.

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3. Cut Stone Congruent Mosaic Retaining Wall

• Stones are in the congruent shapes and create a
  mosaic effect when placed in a set symmetry.
  The stacked stone wall along the path acts as a
  boundary for your landscape as well as
  provide stepping stone path a theme matching with
  path design and stones used in it.

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4. Wrought Iron Fence on Boundary Wall

• Stone is a great material for structural
  purposes, and the foundation is the most
  applicable area for it in the construction. You
  can lay foundation wall with stacked stones but
  can use the wrought iron fence on the top of it.

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5.  Retaining Wall to Line Stone Stairs

• When your façade is up from the landscape and
  line up the stair steps in a classic manner, the
  image gives an excellent idea for it. Cut,
  textured, and rustic color of stones used in
  retaining wall for the planters and pillars/posts
  create soothing ambiance before your guests take
  the entry in it.

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6. Garden Patio Retaining Wall

• Uplifted patios need foundation cum retaining
  walls around its periphery. Natural stones are
  superior candidates when you use solid/whole
  blocks of stones for the entire wall
  construction, including the top coping layer.
  Load bearing stones are ideal and give stacking
  stone appearance. 

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7. Retaining Wall as a Thick Barrier in Landscape
Design

• When we are designing a landscape in hilly areas
  with highly uneven and sloppy surfaces, heavy
  stones in a thick retaining wall provide a great
  barrier for land mass.
• Stacked stone cubes, right from foundation to top
  can erect a sturdy and permeable barrier for the
  upside land mass.

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8. Multi-Tiered Hill Side Façade Design Retaining
Wall

• The stunning scenario is of a hillside home. It
  seems designed almost with stones in all exterior
  and interior applications. The design of façade
  demands a long stairway, and side planters with
  retaining walls beautify it further.

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9. Multi-Tiered Landscape Retaining Wall

• Here, the designer has leveraged sloppy landscape
  and hilly surrounding of the building beautifully
  by providing customize planters. Different
  symmetrical shapes of stones like rectangles and
  squares create a mixed grid on vertical space of
  the retaining walls.

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10. Multi-Tiered Planter Retaining Wall

• Multiple levels of planting is a great idea when
  you have ample scope to design a hilly landscape
  to apply stones in the retaining walls.
  Symmetrical rectangles of stones or veneers can
  create a vertical grid design on the wall.

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