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  Need a new challenge? Get outside and build a new terrace or pavement, even if you already have one. clicky
  
  Many patios and sidewalks are made of mixed concrete. If you'd favour a thing that does not appear dirty and worn - and doesn't need to be power cleaned each spring - consider putting new brick pavers right within the old floor.
  
  "There certainly are a quantity of advantages to doing it this way," says Laura Schwind, a landscape architect for Pine Hall Brick, the largest supplier of clay pavers in the United States. "The greatest is that the base is there, and you immediately improve the appearance of your home with out to discover your old cement and haul it away."
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  With real that is easy and even, start by choosing the sort of clay paver and a structure. Bear in mind that there are "thinner" pavers (1 3/8-inch) for these purposes, and that some patterns, like herringbone, will require more cuts than others.
  
  Next, put a "soldier course," meaning laying a line of bricks perpendicular to the edge of the concrete to form the exterior shape of your project. The trick is to use four dots of masonry glue on each brick, each about the size of a penny, allowing rain to pass underneath.
  
  On the inside of the soldier course, cut bits of roofing felt to put just one layer inside the framework covering the concrete, and do not overlap the felt ends. Then set another layer of felt perpendicular outrageous of the first layer.
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  Starting at one spot, start laying the stone set up, leaving a 1/8-inch space between your pavers for mud. Complete by significant concrete sand involving the joints until they are full. stamped concrete
  
  "It is time and effort," says Schwind. "But it's worth it. If you are done, you'll have the beginnings of a brand new outside place where you'll desire to spend time relaxing."

   

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