Design Idea: Beautiful Mix of Pavers and LimestoneJune 19, 2013 | Residential | Paving Stones | Retaining Walls | Patios | Sidewalks | Interlocking Stones | DrivewaysRustic red pavers bring a look of structure and sophistication, but this Winnipeg homeowner had J&D Penner take the classic paving stone look one step further with the addition of limestone. The red brick and limestone create a truly unique and beautiful design that matches this home perfectly. Never be afraid to try something different, our design experts can help you create the perfect masterpiece for your home. | Shop OnlineOasis Grand Waterfall Kit Landscape Kits Baby Barn Owl Statuary Birds On A Log Statuary |
CommercialCentral Park is a Wonderful Park J&D Penner was Proud to Help Build!June 17, 2013 | Paving Stones | Steps | SidewalksJ&D Penner has over 30 years of paving stone, concrete, and building expertise and we love that we work on individual homes as well as many large commercial projects. This project help transformed downtown Winnipeg and provided a gorgeous green space, playground, and splash park for families to enjoy. J&D Penner was proud to be a part of this project and to help leave a mark on Winnipeg. We hope you get out with your family and enjoy Central Park along with the many wonderful Winnipeg playgrounds, and splash pads around the city. Note: The Central Park Splash Pad opens July 1, 2013, all others are already open. You can check out all the Winnipeg splash pad info here. |
ResidentialLast Minute Father's Day Gift Idea: DIY Fire pitJune 13, 2013 | Firepits | BarkmanStill shopping for a perfect Father's day present? Does your Dad love spending time outside and relaxing by a great fire? Then look no further, we have the perfect fire pit from our DIY landscape kits collection for you! Now you and Dad can create a cozy area in your backyard and start making great memories and great s'mores. Don't worry there's no cutting required, it's easy to assemble, and it even comes with instructions and a DVD. Drop in at 2560 McGillivray to see all the DIY options available and pick up your fire pit kit today. |
ResidentialYard Decor Favourites!June 9, 2013Our Yard Decor Store is now open! Make sure to come check out all the incredible planters, statuary, fountains and other accessories we have in store to add all of those finishing touches to your yard. Whether you're looking for something classic or modern you'll find it at our Yard Decor Store, we even have some humorous and adorable pieces to make your yard perfectly unique. We also stock pavers, patio slabs, and DIY landscaping kits that make transforming your backyard easy. You can find us at 2560 McGillivray Blvd and are open Monday through Saturday. Check out a few of our favourite pieces for this year right here! |
CommercialVariety Heritage Adventure PlaygroundJune 6, 2013 | PlaygroundsJ&D Penner was honoured with the opportunity to help build the Variety Heritage Adventure Playground at The Forks. This playground has quickly become a favourite destination for families across Winnipeg as they cool off in the splash pad, run around the play structure, or learn about the Fork's history. It's a one-of-a-kind playground and we were excited to use Playtop Surfacing throughout the playground. This new surfacing system is 82% re-used materials and fabulous for kids. J&D Penner is excited to represent Playtop Surfacing for Manitoba. J&D Penner also custom built all of the playstructure components and statues through our exciting new Mirage division. If you would like to know more about these great products give us a shout at jon@jdpenner.com. |
ResidentialA Perfect BackyardMay 27, 2013Looking for some inspiration for your own backyard? Look no further! Drawing from over 30 years of experience, J&D Penner has created this incredible outdoor paradise combining their paving stone expertise, pond products, and many gorgeous products and statuary from their Yard Decor Store. The results speak for themselves! |
ResidentialRetaining Wall ExamplesMay 23, 2013 | Paving Stones | Retaining WallsLooking for some backyard inspiration? J&D Penner has been working at transforming backyards since 1971 and today we're sharing some great retaining wall examples. Retaining walls are structures designed to restrain soil or unnatural slopes. They can also be used for decorative purpose and to add depth to your yard. |
ResidentialPool Deck InspirationMay 21, 2013 | Paving Stones | Pool Decks | PatiosSummer is finally here and there's no better way to beat the heat than to jump into your own pool! Not only does J&D Penner build and install pools but we also design and build gorgeous paving stone pool decks. Here's some of our favourite projects to get your dreams and ideas going. If you have any questions remember to stop in to our design studio at 2560 McGillivray Blvd. or send us an email. |
CommercialUniversity of ManitobaMay 20, 2013 | Paving Stones | Retaining Walls | StepsThis was a massive commercial project that transformed the overall look of the University of Manitoba. J&D Penner was proud to help the U of M achieve it's goals and elevate it's look and function for many years to come. |
ResidentialA Patio Built for EntertainingMay 15, 2013 | Paving Stones | Retaining Walls | PatiosJ&D Penner was excited to help design and build this incredible Winnipeg backyard, it is truly an entertaining paradise! Classic pavers were used to create a wide patio space, perfect for big dinner parties and enjoying the hot tub. J&D Penner also helped create the peaceful walkway and retaining wall surrounding the focus point of the backyard - the gorgeous gazebo. |
ResidentialA Beautiful Sidewalk: Verano Paving StonesMay 10, 2013 | Paving Stones | SidewalksIt's amazing what simple sidewalk can do to transform the curb appeal of a home! Using Barkman Verano paving stones in Sierra Grey J&D Penner was able to add a luxurious feeling to the entrance and backyard of this home. Not only does the paving stone sidewalk look great but it's incredibly durable and much more winter-friendly than it's concrete counterpart. We know these Winnipeg homeowners will love their sidewalk for years to come. |