Block paving is a popular type of paving used for driveways, pathways and other outdoor spaces. It is made up of individual blocks or bricks that are laid on sand or grit in a specific pattern and held in place by the adjacent blocks inside a block perimeter set in mortar.
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Block paving ideas are not just for driveways. Use them for patios, paths, porches and more to create a unique look
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Unleash the potential of your driveway with block paving! Our guide explores design ideas, material options, colours and maintenance tips to create a stylish driveway.
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Block paving driveways. Block paving creates a classic and elegant first impression. It’s usually made from concrete, which is engineered in a factory for consistency and accuracy. For this reason, block paving is a durable and versatile option for your driveway.
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Today, everything from eye-catching random stretcher bond to formal herringbone is used to transform dull driveways and uninspired patios into durable, fail-safe paving masterpieces. Read on, below, to find a block paving pattern that’s right for you.
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Permeable block paving prevents puddles and slippages as the porous material allows water to soak into your driveway blocks. A safer kerbside solution to standard block paving , you don’t need to wait for planning permission to start laying your permeable block paving, either.
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Browse driveway paving ideas including concrete, asphalt, pavers, and more. Discover budget-friendly and luxury designs from modern to traditional.
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Find out how to lay block paving to create an impactful driveway in no time, with this advice from expert renovator Michael Holmes.
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Block Paving Ideas. Since block paving comes in many different styles and colours, it can really help to see examples of driveways that are laid using block paving. Look further down the page to get some ideas on what type of block paving is available for your driveway.
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Block paving is one driveway idea to get a strong, durable finish that won’t fall apart in a few years. But you will need to get your preparation right. No-one wants to see weeds creeping up through the gaps, or loose bricks becoming a trip hazard.
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Whether you’re looking for a traditional block paving driveway, a stone driveway, granite setts, cobbled driveways, or practical permeable driveways, there are plenty of options. A stylish driveway can add visual appeal to your home and provide off-road parking.
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Block paving driveways are made up of individual bricks or blocks laid in a specific pattern or design. They can be used to create various looks, from traditional to contemporary. These driveways are durable, withstand heavy loads, and resist weathering and erosion.
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Block paving (Image credit: Stonemarket) Perfect for a modern driveway with smooth lines and a sophisticated feel, these realistic split stone face paving stones from Stonemarket emphasise natural variation but are actually made from concrete.
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The above options apply to both standard block paving and using block paving on a permeable driveway which you can see here. We can lay all these types of block paving patterns and more on your driveway/patio or garden area.
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Along the way she learned the stresses, woes and joys of home renovation, and is now looking to her next project, landscaping the back garden. Be inspired by these different block paving patterns. From classic herringbone to bold geometric shapes to give a great look to your hardscaping.
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One of the most popular and visually appealing options for driveways is block paving. In this blog, we'll explore some creative block paving driveway ideas that will not only enhance the beauty of your home but also make your neighbours green with envy! What Makes a Good Driveway Design?
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