Now there s an easy alternative.
Cover paver floors.
This week we look at brick flooring both brick tile flooring and brick paver flooring and even brick look tile flooring.
The insert sheets snap together and contractors can easily cut and trim the designs to fit the space.
The most elegant low maintenance solution for covering concrete.
You ll need to spread mortar directly on the concrete there.
Most landscape suppliers and home centers stock all the materials but you may have to do a little hunting for the right combination of pavers.
Updating tired concrete pavers or pebblecrete used to be a big hassle.
Installing paver sheets only takes the following steps.
Cover the floor with a protective membrane.
Although these thick pavers can be laid with traditional thin set and grout necessary for vehicular applications they are specifically designed to be laid with thin rubber pads placed under each corner of the pavers acting as a floating floor.
Apply mortar to the floor.
Made with joined together hardwood slats these ready made sections can be placed directly onto any surface indoors or out as long as it s hard and flat.
Leave a base free perimeter of about 8 inches or one row of pavers around all patio edges.
Place the pavers on the mortar.
The pavers used for the border must be at least 3 4 in.
As well as looking at the different types of interior brick flooring we ll also cover the benefits and drawbacks of brick average prices and where to buy installation and cleaning and finally some design and pattern.
Apply more mortar over the top and push it between the pavers with a trowel or.
Spread a thin layer of paver base on the concrete.
If your patio is cracked consider placing a layer of weed defense fabric on the concrete before you spread the paver base.