Thoughtfully laid out walkways are an integral part of making your Columbus, OH home’s yard functional and beautiful. Walkways are defined by their shape and length, the surrounding features and most importantly, by the landscaping stones used to create them. The ideal landscaping stones should meld in with your design while still giving your walkways a distinct appearance. They should also be functional and durable to maximize your return on investment. Here are 5 landscaping stones from Unilock that accomplish this:
Courtstone
Imagine a classic European cobblestone walkway winding up your front yard to your door. With Courtstone, you get the traditional cobblestone look with the unmatched durability of Unilock concrete technology. The paver is cast in molds created from actual cobblestones, producing an authentic surface texture and giving it an amazingly realistic look. Moreover, unlike natural stone, you have a large range of unique colors to choose from, ranging from the striking Basalt and deep Belgian Blue to the more subtle Pebble Taupe. This can give your classic cobblestone walkway some unique character. The wider range of colors also comes in handy if you want to experiment with borders and accents.
Beacon Hill Flagstone
With Unilock Beacon Hill Flagstone, you get the genuine natural stone look with the design freedom of interlocking pavers. The surface features subtle crevices and creases, giving it the authentic natural stone look, offset by the straight edges, resulting in the perfect contemporary paver for your walkway. The color options stay true to the paver’s modern design, and feature subtle hues such as Platinum and Walnut. The paver also features Unilock EnduraColor Facemix technology that ensures your walkways stand up to the elements and continuous use without fading.
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Umbriano
Umbriano is the ideal walkway paver, thanks to the perfect blend of style and practicality. The paver recreates the look of natural granite with the random dispersion of color and granite particles within the surface. This gives it the unique speckled look of actual granite. The paver also features a stain-resistant, anti-slip surface which makes it an excellent choice for walkways. The wide range of color options ranging from Midnight Sky to Harvest Brown complete the package, giving you a versatile, practical, and durable landscaping stone.
Hollandstone
Hollandstone is a modern, brick-style paver and features a clean design with subtle surface texturing to give it a unique character. The unique range of colors contrasts the pavers subtle design with strong candidates such as Charcoal, Rustic Red and the unique blends of Coffee Creek and River. Featuring a long component size, the paver can be installed in a variety of interesting laying patterns to add an additional design element to your walkway.
Copthorne
Unilock recreates the classic brick paver in Copthorne. This paver features a slim profile to give your walkways an air of aged elegance. This paver has a timeworn surface texture with gently tapered edges to give it a relaxed look. The range of strong colors, Burgundy Red, Old Oak and the darker Basalt, give the paver additional design versatility. The contrasting color options also make it easier to create borders while retaining the same surface texture throughout your design. You can also utilize paver’s larger counterpart, Town Hall, to create a range of interesting designs with different component sizes. Both Copthorne and Town Hall pavers feature Unilock Ultima Concrete Technology which makes each paver up to four times stronger than poured concrete, ensuring that your walkway will last the lifetime of your home.