We built these concrete patio pavers with cedar accent decks for the shipping container house i am building out in joshua tree ca.
Diy modern concrete pavers.
The mold is reusable and easy to clean.
The wood deck is made from 6x6 western red cedar timbers.
Step 7 add small restraining wall along flowerbeds.
Areas where pavers need to be cut to size a more modern technique can be used with a diamond blade wet saw.
Just surround your concrete pavers in a cut out bed with red lava rocks and your walkway will surely make a statement.
A step by step on how to build your own concrete pavers.
I started making these diy concrete dragon scale pavers back in 2014.
From tierra landscape llc a west seattle wa based company this design works not just from an aesthetic standpoint but functionally too as the tight spacing means.
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These modern concrete pavers are made out of quikrete 5000 with gravel poured in between.
It only takes about 15 minutes to make a batch.
Since our concrete pavers were going to be so large it simply made sense to spend extra on a cement mixer.
This process ensures the sturdiness of the pavers once set.
A simple but effective modern concrete walkway constructed by pros but one that you can duplicate for your own home.
We made about 1 2 batches a pavers a week over the last few years.
Add a restraining wall.
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Concrete get regular concrete not quickcrete which will dry too fast for larger pavers wood for framing the pavers plywood or 2 x 4s shovel for mixing a flat bottom shovel works best water preferably from a hose.
Mixing pan or wheelbarrow.
Add a small diy.
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To avoid the added step of adding wire mesh to each paver form we asked that fiberglass be mixed in with the cement.
Jun 16 2017 who doesn t love good projects with good ideas.
The cement is mixed and the pour gets underway.