Your Guide to Turf Solutions & Outdoor Living

Welcome to the Total Turf Blog. Tips, installation guides and ideas on artificial turf, pavers and concrete from the Total Turf crew. From pet-friendly turf and backyard putting greens to playground surfacing and drainage, we share what we've learned to help you plan your lawn or landscape project.

West Sacramento pet turf backyard for three dogs installed by Total Turf

West Sacramento Pet Turf System: What Three Dogs Taught Us About Drainage

June 28, 2025
A West Sacramento backyard for three dogs needed more than standard pet turf. Here is the drainage setup we used and why it matters for multi-dog homes.
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Artificial turf edged beside a rock bed and shrubs

Just Completed — Roseville Backyard Turf Installation

June 21, 2025
A Roseville backyard where we fit artificial turf tightly around existing concrete stepping stones for a clean, finished look.
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Backyard putting green with yellow flags along a wood fence

What Your Landscaper Won't Tell You About Artificial Turf

March 9, 2025
Most landscapers will install artificial turf as a side job. Here's what to ask any installer.
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