Photo: istockphoto.com Paver Patio Cost by Type of Material It might be surprising for homeowners to learn how many materials are available for paving a patio. Each type has its own unique character, ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

A paver patio can transform your backyard into an elevated outdoor oasis, so whether you want to create a cozy outdoor living area for your family or a spacious entertainment spot for hosting guests, ...

Paver patios can add aesthetic appeal to a backyard. When you carefully choose the right type of pavers, you can create the ...

If you want to use pavers to build a patio, you'll probably hear the advice that laying pavers over dirt is a mistake. It's true — you should level the ground and add sand and gravel over the dirt ...

If you walk into the gardening and landscape section of your nearest home improvement store, you’ll undoubtedly come across a display of concrete blocks and pavers with little brochures telling you ...

Paving stones are a great way to spruce up your home's outdoor areas. Here's how to use them. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at ...

Q: I’ve decided to add a paver patio to my backyard for home entertaining, but I’m uncertain about the challenges involved. I’m also not sure if I should hire a contractor or do it myself. What do you ...