Trying to choose between concrete pavers and natural stone pavers for your outdoor living space’s hardscaping? Both options are excellent choices for outdoor kitchens, pool decks, dining patio, or garden walkways. In this article, we’ll compare the costs, customizability, installation, and maintenance of concrete pavers vs natural stone pavers so that you can determine which is the best material for …
How to Design with Large Concrete Pavers
One of the great things about concrete pavers is that they allow you to achieve the aesthetic natural stone look you’ve been dreaming about — without breaking the bank. This couldn’t be more true than with the recent design trend of using large concrete pavers in interior and exterior design. Large slabs of natural stone and natural paving stones can …
How to Clean Concrete Pavers
Our Guide for Cleaning Concrete Pavers Architectural-grade concrete pavers are an incredibly durable and resilient option for nearly any type of interior and exterior flooring — kitchens, bathrooms, courtyard patios, garden hardscaping, pool decks, driveways, you name it. However, because concrete is a porous material, they still require sealing and routine cleaning to keep them looking and performing great for …
What is More Affordable — Poured Concrete or Concrete Pavers?
When choosing hardscaping for your driveway, pool deck, patio, or garden, there are typically two options that involve concrete — poured concrete slabs and concrete pavers. In this article, we’ll explain how they differ and identify which material offers the greatest value for hardscapes and landscapes. Poured Concrete vs Concrete Pavers for Outdoor Spaces Before we get into the cost …
What Are Concrete Pavers?
Concrete pavers allow you to bring “Old World” elegance to your landscaping, remodeling, or new construction project at a fraction of the cost of natural stone paving. While concrete pavers are similar in function to flooring tiles and natural paving stones, they are generally more versatile, cost-effective, and low-maintenance. Plus, they are available in a wide variety of colors, sizes, …
Protect Your Concrete Pavers With a Great Sealer
We are so pleased you have chosen the original Peacock Pavers for your hard surfaces, both interior and exterior. Now is the time to take the next step to protect them from weather, environmental or liquid spills that could stain or discolor the surfaces. Like all porous hard surfaces, Peacock Pavers concrete paving is subject to damage if they are …
Paving the way for the future with a 10,000 square foot expansion
We’ve been listening closely to our architect and contractor clients who say we should expand. We did just that with a huge plant expansion and added over 10,000 square feet to accommodate production of not only our new shapes and colors, but our portfolio of handcrafted concrete pavers. Custom shapes are an exciting bonus we offer our clients. Our enlarged …
How to blend classic beauty with modern colors
Blend the look of Old World cross-cut travertine with today’s hottest color, white, by using our Rice White pavers. Made of durable, architectural-grade concrete, these pavers lend stone-like beauty and texture to floors, fireplace facings, terraces, water features, pool decking and more—yet they are more versatile than natural stone. Ease of care and water resistance makes them ideal for all …
What Are the Best Pool Decking Materials
Nothing beats a stylish in-ground swimming pool to enhance any outdoor space and cool off on hot summer days. But the swimming pool itself is only one part of the overall pool design; you also want to think about how to design the entire pool area, including the pool deck, pool coping, etc. Let’s discuss some ideas for how to …
Landscape lagniappe gives outdoor living new style
Enjoy the unexpected gift of outdoor living you never want to leave. Peacock Pavers add beauty and elegance to any outdoor setting, creating ideal spaces for relaxing and dining. The ability to transition from indoor to outdoor provides seamless beauty for both new construction and remodeling. Our landscaping pavers come in thicknesses of 1” or 1 ¾” in four standard …