Hey all, we’ve now been through three whole summers with our little DIY patio coffee table, and about the same amount of time since I shared the plans. This post has been pretty popular, so I wanted to give an update. We use it a ton, and we let the coffee table and side table...
Building a patio in your yard, garden or attached to your home does not have to rob your bank account. In fact, doing the work yourself helps cut down the cost and is a simple project for any homeowner. Your children can even help with this do-it-yourself project. Patio pavers do not...
Use a masonry saw to cut pavers for designing your patio or to make sure that all the pavers are in perfect shape. After all the pavers are set, sweep the jointing sand over the cracks of the bricks.The jointing sand will work as a binder once watered. Let it dry. ...
11 Easy Steps For A Paver Patio Project To make it easier, we’ve consolidated the steps for a paver patio project. By narrowing everything down, we’ve made it easier on you. This means that they need to be weatherproof, sturdy, and withstand constant foot traffic. But the process of...
With brighter weather upon us, now is the time to get ready to entertain outdoors. Here a paving expert explains the do’s and don’ts of how to clean a patio.
Built with Kit Check out all of our favorite ways to upgrade your backyard on a budget! So that was how to make a QUIKRETE WalkMaker patio. Check out how we finished off the project by showing you how to use QUIKRETE’s polymeric jointing sand to fill in the gaps between the stones ...
Stone pavers are a commonly used material for flooring patios and walkways and require a generally straightforward installation process, compared to other patio materials. Not only are pavers usually associated with a simple installation, but they also offer a stable and durable surface suitable for ...
Pavers are great for a variety of home improvement projects because of their versatility. However, the cost of installation varies depending on the number of materials needed and the amount of labor involved. Here’s how much pavers will cost to install for projects other than a patio:...
If necessary, cut the pavers to fit with a wet saw. Run a mechanical compactor over the surface of the pavers to set them into the sand. Toss fine-grained sand on top of the pavers and sweep it into the gaps between the pavers with a broom. ...
I ended up going a little crazy and painting one of the pavers on top of ourDIY concrete paver coffee tableout on the patio! It’s a few years old now, so I thought, why not give it a bit of a face lift?! It mostly holds plants these days, so the leaf stencils were very fitt...