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Garden Pavers Introduction | Advantages | Colors | Installation
INFORMATION ABOUT GARDEN PAVERS COLORS
Introduction to Garden pavers
There is a wide selection of colors when it comes to Garden Pavers. The reason for this is that there are so many different types of paver materials that can be applied to your garden features. You can choose from brick pavers, concrete pavers, precast concrete pavers, natural stone pavers, rubber pavers and even grass pavers. Therefore, there is a limitless range to choose from.
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This allows you to create the look and theme that you want; it also means that you can match the colors of all your landscape materials, continuing a single color scheme. So if you have used red brick for your house bricks, you want to compliment them by using a similar shade brick paver for your driveway. The design possibilities are wide open!
PAVER S AND THEIR COLORS
Brick Pavers Colors
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Brick Pavers are naturally a reddish clay color, because of course they are made from clay and shale. The color of Brick Pavers also depends on the temperature they are fired at, the higher the temperature the darker color they will be. The colors can range from light cream and beige, to greens, reds, oranges, pinks to darker browns and reds.
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Concrete Pavers
When it comes to the colors of Concrete pavers, the selection is virtually endless. The reason for this is that it now possible to have your color custom made and mixed into the concrete. Hence, you can one color or mix and blend a number of colors to achieve the look you desire.
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The advances in concrete color technology, has enabled homeowners so much freedom in creativity. With the vast selection of colors, the designing process becomes so much more about individual taste and ideas, there are no limits!
Natural Stone Pavers
There are many different Natural Stone Pavers on the market today, and are becoming increasingly popular for paving applications around the home.
Here is a list of the range of Natural Stone Pavers available:
- Granite Pavers
- Sandstone Pavers
- Bluestone Pavers
- Limestone Pavers
- Cobblestone Pavers
- Marble pavers
- Slate Pavers
- Flagstone Pavers
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Once you decide on the type of natural stone paver you will use for your landscape project, you will then need to decide on the color. For each stone has its own individual range of natural colors. Natural Stone Pavers are ideal for the more rustic, earthy and ‘old world charm’ type of garden design.
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The colors are all very natural and consist mostly of earth tones. They all have their own distinct textural features, such as; streaking, veining, speckling and spotting deposits. All of these factors go into the creation of elegant, ancient natural stone pavers applications.
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