Deciding which type of paver will work best for your new patio can be a tough decision. With that in mind, we put together a list of paver types with pictures to help narrow down your choices, use to help make your decision.
The following lists contain various pavers types, finishes, patterns and styles, paired with a useful guide showing the common ways these are all used with different architectural styles. To learn how KG landscape can help with your patio design and installation needs
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Brick Style Pavers: Traditional and durable, brick pavers offer a classic look. They come in various colors, sizes, and patterns. We recommend using clay bricks, but they are also available in concrete
Cast Concrete Pavers: These are what most people think of as a typical or standard paver. Versatile and cost-effective, concrete pavers are available in numerous shapes, colors, and finishes. They can mimic the appearance of natural stone or brick.
Cobblestone Pavers: Resembling historic cobblestone streets of Europe, these pavers add a traditional or colonial charm to pathways, patios and driveways.
Travertine Pavers: These are natural stone pavers and commonly used in tile floor applications, travertine is known for its high-end look. Colors range from tans to cream, with other earthtones mixed. It's often used around pool decks, to face steps and stoop and for patios
Bluestone Pavers: Quarried from sedimentary rock,
bluestone pavers have a blue-gray hue and are commonly used in patios and walkways.
Irregular Flagstones: These are a natural stone product and irregular shape; flagstone pavers create a natural and organic look. They are commonly used for pathways and patios and provide a more rustic and naturalistic look.
Granite Pavers: Durable and elegant, granite pavers are resistant to wear and tear. They come in various colors, often with a polished or honed finish.
Porcelain Pavers: Porcelain extremely strong and dense. They are also among the least porous and easiest to clean paver materials there is making them a great low-maintenance paver option. Porcelain pavers are typically used in
Modern style landscaping. They are resistant to stains, scratches, and frost. They come in a variety of colors and patterns.
Terra Cotta pavers:
crafted from natural clay, exude timeless elegance with earthy hues, offering a warm and authentic touch to outdoor spaces.
The talented design staff at KG Landscape can help with all of your landscape design and material selection needs. To learn more, please give us a call or send us an online quote request today!