Laying Paving Stones With Gravel In Between

You can use patio pavers to build a simple walkway or seating area without the need for mixing pouring or leveling concrete.
Laying paving stones with gravel in between. Layout the stepping stones one stride apart. Since stone dust can form a strong non porous surface it not only protects the base of the area from moisture it also keeps weeds and grass from growing up between the pavers. I recently revealed our diy front porch. Using it between patio pavers is less likely to cause damage to the patio s surface.
You voted and we did it. Welcome to part two of my diy patio series. The idea of making a patio seems hard but i promise you it s actually relatively simple to diy yourself. To keep an equal space between stones you can measure the distance with a tape measure.
Another option is polymeric sand which is a specialty product that has water activated polymer in it. Concrete or stone circular square or oblong all make good stepping stones and the method of laying them in gravel remains the same whatever type you want to use. 2 years on and i am now really regretting the forgetting the weed membrane step as the gravel has moved and needs topping up and weeds are in the gaps. After adding it to the paver joints wet the polymeric sand to activate the polymer and.
This looks great we extended the patio a few years ago by ourselves. We just wrapped up our diy paver and pea gravel patio and i m so so excited to share the big reveal with you today. However an equal stride from the centre of one slab to the next will usually do the trick. A pathway made of stone pavers is a great way to save your lawn from being trampled and compacted by foot traffic.
We made a jig to place down between the slabs for the gaps rather than line up to string etc. For our guide on how to lay stepping stones on gravel we are laying a concrete paving slab called marshalls saxon paving. Can you put patio blocks on top of grass without digging.