Use full-sized pavers set at an angle to create gentle curves. Arrange the pavers onto the bed of sand so they create the curve you need without cutting. For a concave curve, place the pavers with the points of the outside edge touching but with a slight space between the inside corners...
Applying a deck stain can be messy and sometimes you can spill or drip on your concrete or brick pavers that are under or around your deck. Once this happens, it is not easy to remove. We have found that using a deck stain stripper and pressure washing will remove much of the spilled ...
Tamp down the bare soil area with your feel or with a tamping tool. You want to compact the ground under the paving stone. The soil should be compacted enough that when you strike it with your fist, no significant impression is made in the dirt. 6. Add the Sand Lay down a one-inch...
I picked up one and out of habit I looked inside…it was all stained nasty brown. Yech. So I chose another, trying to be subtle since I didn’t want to offend anyone…same thing. I decided to just go with it and use the last one I had in my hand…other than the bad staining,...
Whereas water passes through sand and loam quickly, it has a tougher time moving through clay. Clay soil traps water, slowing down the drainage process, and resulting in water sitting on top of the ground. To improve drainage, amend the soil with organic matter, such as compost. This breaks...
Remove existing soil where stone pavers are to be set, using the square-tip shovel. The depth should be the thickness of the pavers plus an additional three inches forthe bedding sand and mortar. Use a tape measure to confirm the necessary depth and the level to ensure a level base. ...
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Clean up is easy as long as the concrete is still wet. I rinsed off of all of the tools and the bucket with the water hose while the kids were decorating the stones. If you let the concrete dry on your tools, it will be much harder to get the concrete off. ...
Pavers cost under $1 per linear foot, and stepping stones can cost anywhere from $2 each for basic concrete to $10 for flagstone. Paint trim Repainting trim, especially around peaks and windows, can give your home a fresh, clean look. Sand and repaint any area that has peeling or ...
Simply put, it is not a good tile for wet areas or kitchens for that matter. Apart from the water issue, it is overall a very soft tile with a glaze that is easy to chip. How many glasses or knives have you dropped in your kitchen? Better hope you didn’t have Ceramic on the fl...