How to install pavers over grass

Installing pavers correctly requires patience, planning, and elbow grease, but you. If your design has a lot of curves, get an extra over your best square . AG gardening editor, Kris Collins, shows how easy it can be to lay paving slabs in the lawn. Use the back of a rake to level, then tread over the area to compact.

Paving stones are an effective and attractive way to funnel traffic patterns over grassy lawn areas. You can use paving stones to avoid trampling grass and steer . Staggering paving (like a brickwork finish) or laying a random pattern of different sized blocks usually means you'll have to cut slabs to get a straight border. Learn how to lay stepping stones and create a decorative pathway while protecting your lawn with these landscaping tips from DIY. Our new home has a huge pile of older pavers of various widths. Originally we thought we could just lay them and create a patio.

Because the tiles had been there, all grass below tile was dead too. Guidelines for installing porcelain pavers directly over grass or turf in backyard paving applications.