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Recent Hardscaping & Landscaping Projects Across St. Louis

Every property has different challenges, goals, and opportunities. Explore real customer stories showcasing how Excel Landscaping transformed front yards, backyards, drainage problems, retaining walls, patios, and complete outdoor living spaces throughout the Greater St. Louis area. See the problem, the solution, and the finished results to find ideas for your own project.

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Landscape + Retaining Wall

A New Retaining Wall and Complete Front Yard Landscape Refresh in St. Louis, MO

This St. Louis front-yard renovation extended well beyond a new retaining wall. After working with
Retaining Wall + Drainage

Retaining Wall and Drain Box Solution for Backyard Erosion in St. Louis

Runoff kept collecting along the low side of this St. Louis backyard, washing away soil
Underground Downspout Drainage

Underground Downspout Drainage to Move Water Away From a St. Louis Home

Water was reaching the home and basement because roof runoff from the downspouts was being
Retaining Wall Installation

A Retaining Wall That Made This Oakville Backyard Usable

A steep wooded slope immediately behind this Oakville home left the homeowners with very little
Retaining Wall Replacement

A New Retaining Wall and Deck for a More Usable Town & Country Backyard

An aging railroad-tie retaining wall had deteriorated in this Town & Country backyard, while the
Tiered Retaining Walls

Tiered Retaining Walls Turned This Chesterfield Hillside Into Planting Space

A steep, overgrown hillside occupied a large portion of this Chesterfield backyard but provided little
French Drain Installation

A French Drain System That Redirected Water Away From This Des Peres Home

During heavy rain, water moved alongside this Des Peres home toward both the foundation and
customer wanted a larger patio space to set a hot tub on and grill on
Paver Patio + Drainage

How Drainage Correction Made Room for a Larger Paver Patio in St. Louis

The homeowners wanted more backyard space for a future hot tub, grilling, furniture, and family
Landscape Design + Installation

A Custom Landscape Design for a Cleaner West County Front Yard

This West County front yard had become outdated and lacked the definition the homeowners wanted
a beautiful and functional paver patio
Permeable Paver Patio Installation

A Permeable Paver Patio That Created Outdoor Living Space in Kirkwood

There was plenty of lawn behind this Kirkwood home, but no dedicated patio outside the
before and after hero ballwin paver patio project
Paver Patio Replacement

Replacing a Sinking, Uneven Patio With Belgard Pavers in Ballwin

The existing patio in this Ballwin backyard had settled unevenly over time, leaving homeowners with
Landscape + Walkway Design

A New Walkway and Landscape Design for a More Welcoming Ladue Front Yard

An outdated front landscape and the sloped area beside the existing entrance left this Ladue
Excel Landscaping transformed an aging, weed-filled pathway into a beautiful paver walkway with a residential retaining wall in Wildwood
Paver Walkway + Retaining Wall

A Paver Walkway and Retaining Wall That Cleaned Up This Wildwood Side Yard

The aging stone walkway along this Wildwood home had become filled with weeds and increasingly
Backyard Renovation Project in Manchester, MO
Pool + Retaining Wall

A Pool and Retaining Wall That Reworked This Manchester Backyard

These Manchester homeowners wanted a new swimming pool and a backyard where family and friends