Paver Driveway Installation In Shoreview, Minnesota

After collaborating with Southview Design to revamp their lakefront backyard landscape, these homeowners were thrilled with the results. Eager to achieve a seamless integration between the front and backyard spaces, the homeowners turned to Southview Design for a comprehensive transformation aimed at enhancing both curb appeal and cohesion.

paver driveway installation

Durable, aesthetically versatile, and easily customizable - a paver driveway was the ideal solution to enhance the practicality and visual appeal of the front yard.

Paving the Way to Greater Curb Appeal

The clients were looking for an effective way to enhance their curb appeal and a new paver driveway was the perfect solution. Pavers were selected for both their durability and their design versatility. The addition of inlays and varied patterns near the entry added a personalized touch, giving the design a unique and custom feel.

A Warm and Inviting Front Entrance Design


The front entry was intentionally re-designed to become the focal point of the front yard. The Laurel Sandstone inlay defines the space, drawing the eye to the front door.

The hardscape materials deliberately match the patio and walkways in the backyard, creating aesthetic continuity throughout the outdoor living areas. The planters built into the front entrance change with the seasons, bringing a cozy burst of color all year long.

front entrance design with pavers and seasonal planters

The front entrance is made special with a unique paver design and lively planters that change with the seasons.

Before: Worn and cracked blacktop negatively impacted the curb appeal.

After: The custom paver driveway dramatically elevates the front yard.

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From worn-out blacktop to classic pavers. The driveway features County pavers in the shades "Timeless" and "Vision."

patio area with seasonal planters

The steps to the right offer convenient access from indoors to the patio.

Front Yard Patio Nook

On the right side of the front entrance, there's a cozy patio nook – a great spot for enjoying morning coffee. The built-in planters are a fun way to bring seasonal colors to the front yard.

paver driveway and front entrance landscape design

Curb appeal? Check! These happy homeowners now have a beautiful front yard landscape that seamlessly integrates with the backyard space.

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Turtle Lake Escape

Situated on Turtle Lake in Shoreview MN, this lakefront landscape design features a picturesque firepit, fresh rip rap, a new patio, and an elegant softscape.

Why Call in the Fall?


Savor the Season

Many projects can be planned and built in just a few weeks. Before you know it, you can be sitting by the fire or firing up the grill.

Fall Planting Benefits

Cooler temperatures promote better root growth and establish a strong foundation for your garden's success in the coming seasons.

Fall Planning is Smart Planning

Many projects take time for planning and permitting. Start now to beat the spring rush and avoid frustrating permit delays.


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