“Excellent knowledge and work ethic. Very detailed and patient with questions. Goes above and beyond for customer satisfaction. I would recommend them to everyone.”
Deanna A.
Serving Prosper · Frisco · North Dallas & North Texas
Custom Patio & Hardscape Design in North Texas
Flagstone patios, retaining walls, and outdoor living areas engineered for North Texas weather and built to last decades.
Free consultation · No obligation · Typically responds within 24 hours
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Hardscape & Patio Projects
Signature outdoor living spaces built for beauty, drainage, and long-term durability.
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Custom Outdoor Living Patio
Concrete patio with stone accents and pebble infill — a clean, functional outdoor living space built for entertaining.
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Flagstone Walkway & Garden Beds
Natural flagstone walkway with crushed granite joints, flanked by mulched garden beds with ornamental grasses and perennials.
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Large-Scale Xeriscape Installation
Full front yard xeriscape transformation featuring decomposed granite, native drought-tolerant plantings, ornamental grasses, and a natural dry creek bed — a water-smart landscape engineered for North Texas heat.
Outdoor Living Foundations
Outdoor Living Starts with Great Hardscaping
A well-designed patio or hardscape is the backbone of any functional outdoor living space. We design and install custom patios, flagstone walkways, sitting areas, and feature walls that complement your home's architecture and stand up to North Texas weather for decades. Every hardscape project begins with a thorough site assessment — we evaluate drainage, grade, soil conditions, and your intended use to engineer a solution that looks beautiful and performs flawlessly.
Our hardscape work includes natural flagstone patios, decomposed granite paths, dry-stack and mortared retaining walls, garden borders, and decorative rock features. We also integrate hardscaping seamlessly into full landscape designs, ensuring that patios, walkways, and plant beds work together as a cohesive outdoor environment. Whether you're adding a simple flagstone path or a multi-level entertaining area, we bring the same level of craftsmanship to every project.
Homeowners across Prosper, Frisco, Southlake, The Colony, McKinney, and the surrounding North Texas suburbs trust us because we understand how to build hardscapes that hold up in our climate. From freeze-thaw cycles to heavy summer storms, we select materials and installation methods that keep your patio looking great season after season. Schedule a design consultation and let's start designing your ideal outdoor space.
Hardscape Scope
Hardscape Services We Offer
Whether you want a simple flagstone path or a full outdoor living area with fire pit and seating walls, we have the expertise to design and build it. Our hardscape services include:
- Natural flagstone patios
- Decomposed granite pathways
- Dry-stack and mortared retaining walls
- Garden borders and edging
- Stepping stone walkways
- Outdoor fire pits and seating walls
- Decorative rock features
- Pergolas and shade structures
Answers & Expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a patio cost in North Texas?
Patio costs in North Texas typically range from $8 to $30+ per square foot installed, depending on the material chosen, site conditions, and complexity of the design. A basic 200 sq ft decomposed granite patio starts around $1,500–$2,500, while a custom natural flagstone patio with seating walls and fire pit can run $15,000–$30,000+. We provide a detailed quote after an on-site design consultation.
What's the best material for a patio in Texas?
Natural flagstone and decomposed granite are the top choices for Texas patios. Flagstone is durable, beautiful, and handles heat and freeze-thaw cycles well when properly installed. Decomposed granite is lower cost, permeable, and works especially well for xeriscape-style designs. Concrete pavers are also popular for their uniformity and wide color range. We'll recommend the best material for your site, style, and budget during the design consultation.
Do I need a permit for a patio?
In most North Texas cities, a simple ground-level patio does not require a building permit. However, structures attached to the home, covered pergolas, retaining walls over a certain height, or work near drainage easements may require permits depending on your municipality. Frisco, Prosper, and McKinney all have specific rules. We review permit requirements as part of our pre-project process and handle any necessary submissions on your behalf.
How long does hardscape installation take?
Most residential patio and hardscape projects in North Texas take between 2 and 7 days, depending on the size and complexity of the work. A simple flagstone pathway may be completed in 1–2 days. A full patio with retaining walls, fire pit, and edging typically takes 4–7 days. We provide a detailed project schedule before we begin and keep you informed throughout the process.
Client Stories
What Our Clients Say
Real reviews from homeowners across North Texas.
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Excellent knowledge and work ethic. Very detailed and patient with questions. Goes above and beyond for customer satisfaction. I would recommend them to everyone.
Deanna A.
“Should have hired them instead of the landscaper my builder recommended and I would have saved a lot of money. They are very knowledgeable about planting and maintaining all types of plants.”
Richard K.
“Cole is especially knowledgeable and goes the extra mile to ensure any work done is quality, while providing any detailed consultation. Genuinely cares! 👍🏼”
Steven S.
“I couldn’t be happier with the work Designs of Eden did! They transformed my yard into a beautiful, welcoming space that I actually enjoy spending time in.”
Hanna G.
“Very knowledgeable about all plants and knowing what would work in my yard. Offered multiple suggestions so I could choose the plants I liked.”
Peggy N.
“Cole was very thorough and put a lot of thought into the plants for my yard. He was also great with follow-up. I have used him also for additional hardscape in the backyard. I've been very happy with every project.”
Katie S.
“Great experience. Walked us step by step. Looking forward to seeing the final results in the front yard.”
Courtney A.
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Let's design a landscape that's as resilient as it is beautiful. Schedule your design consultation today and discover why we're North Texas's trusted choice for drought-tolerant landscape design.