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Posted by miamicuse on October 4, 2006, 10:09 pm
>
> >I understand where you are coming from. But the main entrance to the
house
> > is a double wide door about 72" wide. The landing prior to the main
> > entrance is about 90" wide.
> >
> > The planting areas are on both sides of the entrance and it "cuts" into
> > the
> > entrance pathway narrowing it to about 40" wide. This is why I am
trying
> > to
> > push the planting area back to the same width as the door entrance.
>
> So what you are saying is there are two of these little areas that you
want
> to fill in? Or at least that this area is between two planters?
>
> In that case, I'd probably just cut out the section of driveway between
the
> two planters and remove it. Then fill the whole area with new concrete.
> You can color it, stamp it, whatever how you like-- just don't try to
match
> the existing. Then it will look intentionally different than the
> surrounding area, not just "different because it was repaired".
>
> -Tim
>
>
That is a thought. May be I can do something along that line perhaps pour
concrete but stop at 1/4" below existing surface. Then use some special
outdoor tiles I make it look more like a deliberate focal point?
Thanks,
MC
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