In recent years, fire pits, walkways, and patios have topped the list for new home additions. Why not get ahead of the game and build these for your home and for the next buyer? Whether you’re selling your home in…
Fresh, clean stone edging or a new pathway can be one of the best accents to a lush garden or well-maintained yard, and can easily make your property the envy of the neighborhood. If you have a home with a…
Thanks to the affordability and accessibility of remodeling and building materials, no homeowner ever needs to feel like they are “stuck” with the architectural features, design and décor of an older home. From low-cost DIY projects to full-on renovations, your…
Mutual Materials Spotlighted In SMART: Dynamics of Masonry In their latest issue, SMART: Dynamics of Masonry wrote an article for their Distinguished Design section highlighting the new Mountainside High School in Beaverton, Oregon. This project was a collaboration between Mutual…
Get Your Idea Book and Product Guide for Retaining Wall Projects Retaining walls, raised planters, steps and fire pits are all popular home landscaping projects that can be built with retaining wall block. Mutual Materials' 20-page Idea Book for Retaining…
Part of the appeal of the summer months in the Pacific Northwest is the extended amount of time you can spend outside, thanks to our usually-moderate climate. While you might have thought about our products in terms of more traditional…
When you think about designing a scheme for your kitchen and bathrooms in your house, it probably feels important to not only be on trend, but also to create something that will be long-lasting and stay in style for a…
While the Pacific Northwest – especially the coastal areas – is known for rain, its beauty truly shines in the summer months. Those who live in the region spend a lot of time outdoors, even when they’re at home. This…
For a dash of Spring and inspiration of summer, people in Seattle are fortunate to have in our own hometown the 2nd largest garden show in the United States; The Northwest Flower & Garden Show. Are you going to…
If there was one thing you wish you could change about your yard, what would it be? Is it a troublesome hillside that causes dirt and debris to run down every time it rains? These hillsides are not only ugly…