The first step is to build the form for the pavers.
Making floor out of paving stones.
Making your own pavers can be fun and rewarding.
Making your own paving stones out of repurposed and recycled material is a way to save money as well as a way to spare your local landfill from construction waste build up.
We always had mixed by hand before this.
For my shed i needed nearly 30 pavers of this size.
Work as if you re starting at the tip of a triangle and working out.
When working with recycled materials such as used concrete it is necessary to think creatively.
Place the paver stones starting at a patio corner lay out the paver stones one by one.
With these easy steps you can make customized pavers for your garden.
They are commonly used in outdoor spaces that require a solid surface.
While professional pavers manufacturers make new and unique designs they don t give you the option customizing pavers by adding for example your favorite symbol or sea glass.
It ended up being 22 square and the concrete came up to 1 inch below the top of a 2x4.
My design for this was based on the amount of concrete an 80 pound bag of premix would make.
Pavers are flat pieces of stone or concrete of various shapes that are put in the ground to make a path.