Patio pavers is a broad term used to describe every ordinary kind of paver that is used for creation of outdoor patio decks. The basic goal of patio pavers is to make the time spent outdoors on our properties more enjoyable. The advance of technology has made patio pavers more affordable than ever and on top of that there are many hardscapers and landscapers offering affordable installation.

Patio pavers are made from different materials, but there are 3 basic types of materials used for production of pavers. These pavers look very good on patios. The first one is concrete pavers. These pavers are obviously made from concrete and they are for their durability. Brick pavers are made from clay and they are affordable. Finally, stone pavers are made from natural stones like sandstone, granite and other landscaping stone options.  

Every group of pavers has a myriad of options to choose from and they are designed in a wide range of shapes, colors, sizes and patterns because different homeowners have different needs and requirements. The good news is that almost every kind of paver can be used on any surface even though some of them are more suitable for specific areas. In order to get the most from your patio pavers you should hire an experienced, skilled and trained landscaper who will know how to install them properly and use the pavers made from the most suitable materials. 

As previously mentioned, patio pavers come in different designs and patterns, so it is the best idea to take some time and analyze the options you have. Once again, the landscapers you’ve hired should provide suggestions. 

In this article we will mention some of the options you have. First of all, there are so-called running bond pavers. This pattern is not complex, but you have many options of it. It is ideal for covering small areas because it’s compact. Hardscapers place them at a specific angle that allows them tom make a curve pattern.

One of the most popular patterns used for decades is the herringbone. Thousands of homeowners use this zigzag design which has proven to be perfect for those who want to cover uneven areas.

Another popular design is the circle design. There is no doubt that this design looks attractive, but the fact is that it is a little bit difficult to install it and only a true professional can finish this task successfully. Making ideal curves is a challenging task.

If you are looking for something that is not very simple or too elegant, you can use the basket-weave pattern. What is interesting about this particular pattern is that in most cases people use in a combination with another pattern even though it can be used alone too.

While we are talking about combinations it is good to mention the mixed design which includes pavers with different shapes. Finally, the fan design delivers a design that includes attractive arches and this design is used in driveways and walkways too.Type your paragraph here.

Chris R. Jul 29, 2016
Outdoor Landscaping
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