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.
Making large concrete pavers.
However if you want you can even make your own molds out of plywood.
The most challenging part of our recent patio makeover for the the home depot patio style challenge was building the cement paver patio.
Begin by wetting the area to which you are adding the concrete it just plays nicer that way.
Larger pavers require boards wide enough to make 3 inch thick pavers.
Large concrete pavers aren t just for outdoor spaces.
We poured the concrete into the paver frame and started smoothing it out.
Nantucket pavers patio on a pallet 12 in.
This gorgeous modern eat in kitchen uses large format concrete pavers in peacock pavers popular rice white color.
Poured concrete pavers and gravel patio.
Making the concrete paver.
For example to make a 10 inch square 2 1 2 inch thick paver cut a 10 inch square piece of plywood two one by three boards 10 inches long and two boards 9 1 4.
I always wanted large pavers to anchor the outdoor space and i knew making them ourselves would be a doozie.
Ingredients for concrete mix used in this.
Quikrete offers a large variety of diy professional grade and.
Make a concrete slab paver using plastic molds a hand power tool mixer a good concrete mix and a vibrating table.
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.
Quikrete founded in 1940 in columbus ohio is a manufacturer of packaged concrete mixes that can be used for making concrete pavers.
They also look amazing in interior spaces too.
For pavers less than 12 inches wide use boards that are wide enough to make pavers 2 to 2 1 2 inches thick.
Make a statement indoors with large concrete pavers.
Molds for cement pavers are available in most large hardware stores.