Making Large Concrete Pavers

I always wanted large pavers to anchor the outdoor space and i knew making them ourselves would be a doozie.
Making large concrete pavers. Whatever your choice do ensure that you have lots of molds. Making the concrete paver. Poured concrete pavers and gravel patio. The most challenging part of our recent patio makeover for the the home depot patio style challenge was building the cement paver patio.
Nantucket pavers patio on a pallet 12 in. Begin by wetting the area to which you are adding the concrete it just plays nicer that way. Large concrete pavers aren t just for outdoor spaces. Quikrete offers a large variety of diy professional grade and.
Quickly we realized that each paver would require more than one bag of concrete around 2 1 2 actually and i got to work mixing more concrete. Make a concrete slab paver using plastic molds a hand power tool mixer a good concrete mix and a vibrating table. Molds for cement pavers are available in most large hardware stores. Make large outdoor planter boxes from patio pavers terra cotta and ceramic planters can be pricey learn how to make colorful container gardens using inexpensive concrete pavers.
Make a statement indoors with large concrete pavers. We poured the concrete into the paver frame and started smoothing it out. Tan variegated basketweave yorkstone concrete paver pallet of 18 model 30534 102. However if you want you can even make your own molds out of plywood.
For pavers less than 12 inches wide use boards that are wide enough to make pavers 2 to 2 1 2 inches thick. They also look amazing in interior spaces too. Quikrete founded in 1940 in columbus ohio is a manufacturer of packaged concrete mixes that can be used for making concrete pavers. Larger pavers require boards wide enough to make 3 inch thick pavers.
Remember one mold makes only one cement paver and it will take at least two weeks before your cement paver is ready for use.