PAVING STONE INSTALLATION PATTERNS ...
Why are Paving Stones so Popular?
Paving stones are the ultimate choice by far for any paving applications for residential properties, municipal landscaping and commercial paving applications.
Stone pavers not only add beauty and elegance for all paving needs, they are also durable, versatile, weather resistant and most important they are long lasting. Did you know that paving stones have been used as far back as the 18th century by Ancient Rome and Grecians and they still exist today! When we state that they are long lasting that just proves it. That is truly amazing. |
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There are many benefits that paving stones have to offer. There is a superb range in colors and textures available as well as shapes and sizes that will create that perfect pattern and design.
Paving Stone Pattern Applications
Paving stones can be applied just about anywhere for your outdoor decor and design. The most popular areas for residential properties where patterns can be created are as follows;
- Pathway
- Driveway
- Patio
- Courtyard
- Entertaining area
- Landscaping and garden
- Walkway
- Sidewalk
- Pool area
- Porches
- Verandahs
- BBQ Area
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So, you as the home owner will need to decide on what pattern you like best. Let’s face it we all have individual taste and style so it is crucial that you select the correct shape and size paver to create that perfect pattern you want to achieve as an overall appearance to your beautifully paved area.
If you need further assistance or suggestions, seek professional advice from your nearest paver consultants.
Patterns you can create with Paving Stones
There are several patterns that can be created depending on what type of paver shape you have chosen. The following patterns are more commonly used and are most popular by home owners alike;
- Stretcher Bond
- Herringbone
- Basket Weave
- Running Bond
- Circular Pattern
- Irregular Pattern
- Diamond Pattern
- Parquet
- Fan Pattern
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The most outstanding patterns can be created with paving stones. The pattern can be as simple and basic as you want like the running bond. Or if you have a more creative side with in you the above mentioned patterns can be also achieved. Remember, with patterns you can be as creative as you want. You can even select 2 to 4 paver shapes and size for a most unusual and unique pattern to incorporate the design you ever so desire. |
| The over all outlook of your paved area is off course the pattern you have chosen. It is recommended that when paving stones are applied to large areas a smaller shape paver should be used as this pattern will visually appear to look bigger. With smaller paved areas a larger shape paver should be used as the pattern will project the area to look bigger then it really is. |
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