Brick paths and patios also have no impact on forest resources. Pavements are entirely recyclable — you can even pave with reclaimed concrete sidewalk slabs (see “Working the Urban Quarry ...

The stamping technique can really enhance the overall design of your concrete patio. Common stamp designs mimic brick, flagstone or cobblestone. Labor costs for building a concrete patio range ...

This brick plaza has been in service for many decades in harsh New England weather. You can build one similar to this with my help. (Tim Carter/TNS) Perspective by Tim Carter There’s something ...

There are many different patio building materials to choose from, including brick, concrete, slate, porcelain, and granite.

Brick veneer can give your boring steps a more interesting and stylish finish, but it's necessary to take steps to ensure ...

I've also used brick pavers with great success on large patios and steps ... The color, texture and sheen of the brick are so unlike concrete. Natural stone can also create a unique sidewalk ...

The mixed materials will complement a midcentury modern home with minimalist landscaping like the one above and allow original red brick to stand out. Makeover a dated concrete patio with a DIY ...

I love the look of colored brick for paving, including my driveway, sidewalks and patio. The issue is I’ve started to pay attention to older installations of colored concrete paving brick and ...

A wood bench and a tree in a concrete pot sit on a plain concrete patio. - tete_escape/Shutterstock ...

A beautifully designed patio can transform any outdoor space into a functional and stylish retreat. For homeowners in Fort ...

Q: I love the look of colored brick for paving, including my driveway, sidewalks and patio. I’ve started to pay attention to older installations of colored concrete paving brick, and many look ...

Also known as paving stones, pavers are an extremely common choice for patios. Made from stones, concrete, clay or brick, pavers come in a variety of styles and colors and offer an almost endless ...