Landscaping Services in Merrick, NY

Transform Your Merrick Property with Custom Landscaping and Outdoor Living

Whether your goal is to create a relaxing backyard retreat, improve your home's curb appeal, or increase your property's value, investing in professional landscaping is one of the best improvements you can make. A thoughtfully designed outdoor space not only enhances the appearance of your home but also creates new opportunities to relax, entertain, and enjoy time with family and friends.

Personal Touch Landscaping and Contracting has been helping Long Island homeowners bring those visions to life since 1986. We proudly serve Merrick with complete landscaping, outdoor construction, hardscaping, and home remodeling services. Every project is customized to complement your home's architecture, your property's unique characteristics, and your family's lifestyle.

From the first consultation through final construction, our focus is on quality craftsmanship, honest communication, and delivering results that you'll enjoy for years to come.

Complete Property Improvement Services for Merrick Homeowners

No two homes are exactly alike, which is why we offer a wide variety of services that can be combined into one seamless project or completed individually as your needs evolve.

Landscape Design and Landscape Renovations

A beautiful landscape starts with a smart design. We create custom landscape plans that balance aesthetics, functionality, drainage, and long-term maintenance.

Our landscape services include:

Custom landscape design

Landscape renovations

Foundation planting

Privacy landscaping

Garden bed installation

Decorative planting plans

Property enhancements

Outdoor Living Spaces Designed Around Your Lifestyle

Your backyard should be more than open lawn—it should become an extension of your home. We design outdoor spaces that encourage relaxation, entertaining, and everyday enjoyment.

Our outdoor living projects include:

Outdoor gathering spaces

Covered sitting areas

Entertainment patios

Outdoor family rooms

Custom backyard retreats

Integrated outdoor environments

Custom Paver Patios

A professionally installed paver patio provides the perfect setting for everything from quiet evenings outdoors to large family gatherings.

We install:

Paver patios

Multi-level patios

Dining patios

Poolside patios

Entertainment patios

Custom hardscape features

Paver Driveways and Front Entrance Improvements

Improve your home's first impression with durable paver driveways and professionally designed front entrances.

Services include:

Paver driveway installation

Decorative driveway borders

Front walkways

Entryway improvements

Stone hardscaping

Property entrance enhancements

Outdoor Kitchens and Backyard Cooking Spaces

Outdoor kitchens have become one of the most popular additions for homeowners who enjoy entertaining.

Our outdoor kitchen projects include:

Built-in grills

Outdoor bars

Preparation counters

Dining areas

Custom cooking stations

Complete entertainment spaces

Retaining Walls and Decorative Masonry

Retaining walls add both structure and beauty while helping manage changes in elevation.

We construct:

Structural retaining walls

Decorative garden walls

Natural stone walls

Terraced landscape systems

Seating walls

Drainage solutions

Fire Pits and Outdoor Fire Features

A custom fire feature creates a welcoming gathering place that extends the enjoyment of your outdoor living space.

Options include:

Gas fire pits

Wood-burning fire pits

Custom stone fire pits

Outdoor fireplaces

Entertainment focal points

Landscape Lighting

Professional lighting highlights your landscape while improving visibility and security after dark.

Lighting installations include:

Landscape accent lighting

Walkway lighting

Architectural lighting

Garden illumination

Pool lighting

Outdoor entertainment lighting

Walkways and Connecting Pathways

Beautiful walkways improve both the appearance and functionality of your landscape.

Our services include:

Paver walkways

Garden pathways

Front entrances

Pool access paths

Decorative landscape paths

Pool Landscaping and Backyard Retreats

Create a resort-inspired outdoor environment around your swimming pool.

We provide:

Pool landscaping

Pool patios

Decorative plantings

Privacy screening

Poolside entertaining spaces

Complete backyard transformations

Tree Services and Landscape Maintenance

Healthy trees and properly maintained landscapes contribute to both safety and curb appeal.

Our services include:

Tree trimming

Tree removal

Privacy tree installation

Storm damage cleanup

Seasonal maintenance

Property upkeep

Sport Courts

Turn unused backyard space into a recreation area for the entire family.

Options include:

Basketball courts

Half courts

Multi-purpose courts

Athletic surfaces

Custom recreation areas

Fireplaces

We design and build custom fireplaces that become beautiful focal points both inside and outside your home.

Services include:

Indoor fireplaces

Outdoor fireplaces

Stone veneer fireplaces

Fireplace renovations

Custom surrounds

Cabanas

Add shade, comfort, and functionality to your backyard with a custom cabana.

Options include:

Poolside cabanas

Covered outdoor structures

Outdoor lounges

Changing areas

Custom backyard retreats

Chimney Services

We provide professional chimney repair and masonry services to help protect your home.

Services include:

Chimney repair

Chimney rebuilding

Stone masonry

Chimney restoration

Structural repairs

Interior Remodeling Services

Our expertise extends beyond the outdoors. We also help homeowners improve the comfort, style, and functionality of their interior living spaces.

Home Remodeling

Whether you're renovating a single room or updating multiple areas of your home, we provide complete remodeling services tailored to your needs.

Kitchen Remodeling

Create a kitchen that blends beauty and functionality with updated layouts, cabinetry, countertops, flooring, lighting, and modern finishes.

Bathroom Remodeling

Transform your bathroom into a comfortable retreat with custom showers, vanities, tile work, luxury fixtures, and thoughtful design.

Outdoor Spaces Designed for Merrick Homes

Merrick features a wide variety of residential neighborhoods, many with spacious backyards that are ideal for outdoor improvements. Whether your home is located near Merrick Road, the waterfront communities along the South Shore, or one of the area's established residential developments, thoughtful landscaping can significantly improve both appearance and functionality.

Many Merrick homeowners choose projects such as:

Complete backyard renovations

Outdoor kitchens and patios

Landscape lighting systems

Pool landscaping

Privacy landscaping

Custom fire features

Front entrance renovations

Integrated outdoor living spaces

Our goal is to create outdoor environments that feel like a natural extension of your home while providing lasting beauty and everyday enjoyment.

Merrick NY Landscaping Company

About Merrick, NY

Located on Long Island's South Shore in Nassau County, Merrick is known for its attractive residential neighborhoods, waterfront lifestyle, and strong community atmosphere. Residents enjoy easy access to Norman J. Levy Park and Preserve, where walking trails offer scenic views of the surrounding marshlands and waterways. The nearby Merrick Golf Course provides a popular destination for local golfers, while Cammann's Pond Park offers additional outdoor recreation for families.

Because many Merrick homes feature generous outdoor spaces and beautifully established landscapes, homeowners frequently invest in improvements that enhance curb appeal, outdoor entertaining, and long-term property value. Whether you're updating an older landscape or creating an entirely new outdoor environment, Merrick offers an ideal setting for custom landscaping and home improvement projects.

Why Homeowners Trust Personal Touch Landscaping and Contracting

Choosing the right contractor means selecting a team that understands both craftsmanship and customer service.

Our clients appreciate:

Nearly four decades of experience

Personalized project planning

High-quality workmanship

Dependable scheduling

Excellent communication

Creative design solutions

Attention to detail

Free estimates

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Let's Build Something Beautiful

Whether you're dreaming of a custom patio, complete landscape renovation, poolside retreat, outdoor kitchen, or home remodeling project, Personal Touch Landscaping and Contracting is ready to help.

Contact us today to schedule your free consultation and discover how we can transform your Merrick property.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you provide free estimates in Merrick?

Yes. We offer free consultations and estimates for landscaping, outdoor construction, and remodeling projects.

Can you completely redesign an older landscape?

Absolutely. Many of our projects involve replacing outdated landscaping with modern outdoor living spaces that are easier to maintain and more enjoyable to use.

What are the most requested projects in Merrick?

Popular services include paver patios, outdoor kitchens, pool landscaping, landscape lighting, retaining walls, fire pits, and complete backyard transformations.

Do you design projects before construction begins?

Yes. Every successful project begins with careful planning and design to ensure the finished result meets your goals and complements your property.

Can you combine multiple services into one project?

Yes. Many homeowners choose to complete patios, landscaping, lighting, outdoor kitchens, retaining walls, and fire features as part of one comprehensive backyard renovation.

Do you work on waterfront or coastal properties?

Yes. We have experience working on a variety of Long Island properties and can recommend materials and designs appropriate for the local environment.

What types of trees do you recommend for privacy?

Depending on your property and goals, we can recommend evergreen screening trees and other landscape plantings that provide year-round privacy.

Do you remodel kitchens and bathrooms?

Yes. In addition to our landscaping services, we provide complete kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and home renovation services.

How long does a typical landscaping project take?

Project timelines vary depending on size and complexity. Smaller projects may take only a few days, while larger outdoor living projects may take several weeks.

Can you improve drainage issues in my yard?

Yes. We frequently incorporate grading improvements, retaining walls, drainage solutions, and landscape redesigns to help manage water runoff.

What nearby communities do you serve?

Along with Merrick, we proudly serve homeowners in Bellmore, Wantagh, Seaford, Massapequa, Freeport, North Merrick, East Meadow, and communities throughout Long Island.