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Retaining Walls

Add Timeless, High-End Structural Support

Add Style and Practicality with Retaining Walls

Retaining walls built by certified professionals at Outdoor Innovation Landscaping offer two key benefits —a practical way to keep soil in place and a gorgeous decoration that adds personality to your backyard.

Using a retaining wall for your home allows you to partition off pieces of your yard to add stability, durability, and water management. Instead of having slope issues where water pools poorly and erodes the earth, retaining walls add the necessary stability to keep your yard in check.

On top of the practical elements of retaining walls, they also offer a unique design to your front or backyard. With a vast array of stone and paver options to choose from, you can achieve unique textures, elevations, and splashes of color that make your home irresistibly chic.

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Options for Custom Retaining Walls

At Outdoor Innovations Landscaping, we have a variety of options to select from for any custom retaining wall in your front yard or backyard. We offer unique, high-end selections between a variety of stones and pavers, depending on your wish list and goals. 

We offer numerous options for personalized retaining walls, including gravity walls for shorter slopes, piling walls for keeping soil in check, cantilever walls for extra strength near the bottom, anchored walls for the utmost stabilization, and more. Whatever you dream up for your backyard, we can do—while keeping practicality and an aesthetically pleasing design in mind.

Advantages of Professional Retaining Wall Installation

Using OIL to build retaining walls into your landscape adds value and creates a more luxurious design:

Add gorgeous tiered elevation in your yard
Separate various elements in your space
Create terraced gardens and visuals
Design sitting walls and pillars
Elevate fire and water features
Craft intricate stairways and garden cascades

Retaining Wall Materials Offered

With a wide selection of colors, textures, and sizing available, stone or paver retaining walls can be built using a variety of materials:

Fieldstone
Masonry brick
Limestone
Trap rock
Chilton flagstone
Concrete retaining wall pavers
Segmental retaining walls, like Versa-Lok, County Tribute, Anchor, and Rockwood

Build Retaining Walls with Luxury Innovation & Limitless Imagination

Outdoor Innovations Landscaping builds retaining walls, pavers, patios and more in the suburbs of Minneapolis, St. Paul, and beyond. If you’re ready to see what our team of OIL landscaping professionals can do, contact us today to make your dream yard a reality.

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