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Patio or decking: Which one is right for you?

It’s the age-old question of landscaping; should you go for patio or decking? Take a look here for the pros and cons of each to find out which is the right choice.

Garden Makeover Using Porcelain Paving

Be inspired to transform your patio and completely update your outdoor space.

What is the best paving for driveways?

We're very frequently asked about what products are suitable for use on driveways. The following article will provide information on what our team would advise in terms of product type, style and colour.

What is the best paving for patios?

With a large number of options on the market Simply Paving discuss what is the best paving for patios and how to choose paving slabs.

New Bradstone Products and Paving Trends for 2019

Lee Dunderdale from Aggregate Industries gives us his views on the paving trends and new products for 2019.

Permeable Solutions for Driveways

From 1 October 2008 new rules and regulations were introduced for householders wanting to hard landscape their front gardens.

9 smart paving and patio tips to transform a small space

Get inspired to turn your small garden into a beautiful space with our landscaping and paving tips.

How Much Does it Cost to Lay a Patio?

The average price for a new patio costs anywhere from £800 to £4,000. Learn how to keep the costs down with this handy guide from Simply Paving.

Natural stone vs concrete paving

Concrete paving and natural stone are two of the most popular pavers on the market. Take a look here for a breakdown of their particular pros and cons.

Block paving vs imprinted concrete

For expert advice on choosing between driveway block paving and imprinted concrete, take a look at our helpful guide.

Paving slabs vs carpet stones: Which one is right for you?

In this article, we guide you through the difference between carpet stones and paving slabs, so you can be certain you’re spending your money wisely.

Porcelain vs natural stone paving: Which one is right for you?

In this article, you’ll find everything you need to know about the differences between porcelain paving and natural stone for your patio.