{"id":226601,"date":"2021-11-19T09:41:07","date_gmt":"2021-11-19T17:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trendey.jahaweb.com\/?p=226601"},"modified":"2021-11-19T09:41:07","modified_gmt":"2021-11-19T17:41:07","slug":"stone-patio-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trendeydev.jahaweb.com\/?p=226601","title":{"rendered":"9 Stone Patio Ideas for Your Backyard"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Using stone to build the external structural elements around your home elevates the look and increases the value of your home. Having a brick patio encourages you to embrace the outdoor living lifestyle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

If bricks aren\u2019t your style, you can modernize the look with paver stones. They come in endless shapes and sizes for complete customization of your new patio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Check out these stone patio ideas and start planning your brick patio home improvement project.<\/p>\n\n\n

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1. Increase Your Home’s Value with Brick Patio Pavers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Brick pavers are the traditional building block. Thousands of red bricks go into building walkways, front entryways, building facades, walls, and patios. A brick patio attached to your house can increase your home\u2019s value by adding elegant outdoor living space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Using reclaimed or salvaged bricks is a great way to make your new brick patio look older than it really is. These are bricks that were previously used in other building projects. When those buildings are no longer needed, the building elements are then salvaged and repurposed for new projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read more: Top 35 Brick Patio Ideas<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

2. DIY Steps for Installing Concrete Pavers in Your Patio<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

You don\u2019t have to hire a contractor to lay your concrete pavers. This is a home improvement project that you can do yourself. Plan to spend some time on this project because it isn\u2019t a fast improvement. Start by clearing out the landscaping where you plan to build your patio. It needs to be level but also able to direct water away from the patio for adequate drainage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Spread landscaping fabric down to prevent weeds from growing up between your stones. Even out sand and arrange the stones in your desired pattern. Finish by filling in the gaps with more fine grit sand. This secures the stones and keeps them from shifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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