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Avoid These Mistakes When Adding River Rock to Your Backyard in Mansfield, TX
If you're looking to upgrade your outdoor space with river rock in Mansfield, TX, you've got the right idea. This natural stone offers texture, contrast, and a clean finish that elevates everything around it—from garden beds to dry creek beds and modern patios. But not all installs go smoothly. River rock may be simple in concept, but executing the look with intention requires a little more foresight than people expect.
