When you want instant greenery without the wait, sod installation is the fastest way to transform your yard into a lush, vibrant lawn. But there’s more to a successful sod project than simply unrolling grass—especially in Texas’ climate.
At Elegance Outdoor Living, we’ve helped countless homeowners in Colleyville and surrounding areas achieve beautiful lawns through expert sod installation. Here’s what every homeowner should know before laying sod and why going pro is often the best investment.
Sod is pre-grown grass, harvested in rolls with a layer of soil and roots intact. It’s professionally grown to be transplanted quickly and gives you an instant lawn, as opposed to starting from seed.
Whether you’ve built a new home, renovated your yard, or just want a fresh start, sod is the quickest and cleanest way to cover bare soil.
Proper preparation is critical for long-term success. Before laying sod, professionals will:
At Elegance Outdoor Living, we ensure your soil is primed for root development and long-term lawn health.
Texas is lucky to have multiple sod-friendly seasons.
We help you choose the best sod type based on sun exposure, foot traffic, and soil conditions. Options include St. Augustine, Bermuda, and Zoysia.
Your new lawn needs care to thrive—especially in the first 30 days.
Pro tip: Install a sprinkler system or smart irrigation to simplify the watering schedule!
While DIY sod can be tempting, poor prep or incorrect installation often leads to wasted money. A professional installer ensures:
At Elegance Outdoor Living, our sod installation process includes full prep, layout, install, and post-care guidance—giving your lawn the best start possible.
