some insights about paving stones

                              some view on paving stone 
   Whenever we hear the word paving stone, then what is the first thing that comes in mind, obviously it is garden, drive way, roads, swimming pool etc. Actually our mind predict the things that we see many times related to anything just like you can see paving slabs and stones everywhere whenever you are in your home, you are at public place or you are around the swimming pool. We can say paving stones are the special kind of stone or a piece of concrete which are very helpful to enhance the exterior beauty of our home. 
     
History of paving:-

Paving is not a latest trend, it has been used from 5000 years. The first paving road was discovered in 1994 in Giza, Egypt. It was build over 4600 years ago. This road has many limestone slabs and sandstone slabs.  Segmental paver was introduced in 500B.C by Rome because they want quick travel. So they created road with segmental pavers and now interlocking paving slabs are widely used. Read more here:


Latest Trends of paving stones:-


If we talk about latest trends of paving slabs, then concrete paving slabs, natural stone paving slabs, interlocking paving stones all these are very common, but we can't forget limestone and sandstone. They are also widely used in homes especially in gardens.

1. Limestone paving slabs: - Limestone paving slabs comes in many colors. It's hard-wearing and very reasonable in price. They have become extraordinarily over the last few years.

2. Natural paving stone: - There are many man-made paving stones and slabs are got but still natural paving stone is widely used and most popular. It has its own natural beauty and it has a very elegant look. Physical texture and look cannot be compared with other kinds of paving stone. There are some pros and cons with natural stones. Pros are that they can't get fade with sunlight and rain and have natural look, but the cons is the price. They are costly as compared to other paving stones.

3. Granite paving stone: - Granite paving stone give incomparable Hardness and Beauty. This paving stone has high-end visual effects and unique surface. It is the most reliable paving stone. We can also use granite slabs for countertops in the kitchen. We can see granite paving stone widely on walls and in drive way. Granite paving stones give a very stylish finishing to our gardens. It is available in many colors like black, silver, gray, dark grey etc.

4. Concrete paving stone: - It is very easy to repair and remove concrete paving stones. Concrete paving stones are much stronger and more durable and reasonable also. It is the most affordable investment by home owners. They also come in many patters and style. We can choose anyone according to our need and budget. A very popular concrete stone style is cobblestone, which looks similar to the streets of many old European cities.

    

5. Interlocking paving slabs: - It is the modern paving stone system. It has been developed after World War II. Interlocking paving stones is widely used in garden path, around the swimming pool and in drive way. A very good thing about interlocking paving stone is that, we can make any design on the floor with interlocking paving stone. We can also change this design after some time. We can also take help from paving installers to make a new design. Mix two or more pattern's interlocking stones design with each other and create a unique design.