Brick veneers are a great way to improve the appearance of concrete while tying the steps into a new brick patio or brick walkway.
Brick veneer over concrete patio.
The rough texture of brick also makes for surer footing in wet weather.
Using paving sand or mason s sand you will need to fill the space in the middle of the border.
Use your shovel to get the sand into the concrete area and then smooth it out.
Called soldier rows these outside bricks create a stable frame for the inside pavers.
Cover the entire concrete space in a thin layer of this sand.
Lay bricks around the concrete slab s outside edges with brick narrow sides facing outward.
Here s how to do it quickly and easily.
Brick veneer over concrete.
Brick walks and porches have a warm welcoming look that adds curb appeal to any home.
Renew an old concrete patio with decorative brick or concrete pavers.
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You don t have to hire a professional to get this job done.
You don t have to remove the concrete.
It should be thick enough that the brick pavers can fit down without being submerged.