Yard Material Lab

About the lab

Turn the shape of a yard into a material order you can question.

Yard Material Lab is built for homeowners and landscape professionals planning material quantities from their measurements, chosen depth, allowance and local price. Weight and bag estimates use preset material assumptions that must be checked with a supplier.

Finished yard divided into mulch, gravel and soil areas
01

Measure what is actually there

Start with known dimensions, a photo, a blank canvas or an exact shape. The visual position helps explain the estimate.

02

Keep assumptions editable

Adjust depth, waste allowance and local price. The full planner uses preset material density and bag sizes for weight and bag estimates; confirm those assumptions with your supplier before ordering.

03

Order with a margin, not false precision

Approximate plans are labeled. The tool is designed to prepare a conversation with a supplier, not replace site verification.