Types of Walkways

Bluestone pavers come in a range of sizes, so the material is suitable for everything from a garden path to a large courtyard walkway. Cost of Bluestone. Determining how much a bluestone walkway will cost is difficult because it depends on the total amount of pavers needed and the size of the walkway.

Regardless of the shape of bricks you use, "a walkway is only as good as the base you put under it," says This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook. Location is one factor in that base: Keep the path at least 2 to 3 feet away from trees with extensive root systems that could push the bricks up.

Limestone also does fairly well around water, making it a good choice for patios built around a swimming pool or for a patio with a hot tub or Jacuzzi on it. Other uses for limestone pavers include gardens, walkways and edging materials.

Sidewalk Pavers Discover the benefits of using concrete pavers for a walkway and get installation and maintenance tips A curved walkway created with concrete pavers, installation by Lawrence Concrete Design.

Supplying fieldstone for a wide variety of uses, wall stone, masonry wall, patios, walkways and steps, landscaping, waterfalls