If you want to use pavers to build a patio, you'll probably hear the advice that laying pavers over dirt is a mistake. It's true — you should level the ground and add sand and gravel over the dirt ...

Paving stones are a great way to spruce up your home's outdoor areas. Here's how to use them. Laura Leavitt is a personal finance and wellness writer for CNET. Her work has been published at ...

If you're considering installing pavers, the base layer is arguably the most confusing part. Here's how to know which type to ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Homeowners may install a paver patio because they enhance curb appeal, are long-lasting, and can be customized to complement any home. The project also has a high return on investment. Many homeowners ...

A HANDY homeowner has shared how they transformed their yard with a DIY paver patio. While they were proud of their hard work, people criticized their interior design eye and their yard's "unusual" ...

Q: I'm planning a paver patio. Because of the harsh economy, I can't afford to hire a contractor. Will brick pavers make a durable patio, or should I choose concrete pavers? What's the difference?