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Want to lay a patio but aren’t sure where to start?

Read on as we provide a comprehensive guide on various materials options, and the steps involved when it comes to laying a patio.

Finding the Right Patio Material

There are a variety of different patio materials available, but finding the right one depends on your specific vision. Here are some of the materials that you can use to lay a patio:

  • Porcelain  - Porcelain paving slabs offer a clean and modern look. The material is very durable, weather-resistant, and does not require much maintenance work.

  • Standard Paving Slabs - If you are wondering how to lay a patio without cement, paving slabs could be your answer. While it is possible to lay them with cement, it isn’t a necessity. This can speed up the installation process.

  • Sandstone - Another durable option, sandstone is textured, which prevents people from slipping on it, making it a popular choice in areas that receive rain. 

Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Plan - Work out the area where you are

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