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When working with concrete pavers, placing them in a less than perfect alignment brings further interest to your walking path. These light pavers are even spaced to allow a uniform slate rock to be patterned in between that mimic the surrounding landscape colors and patterns.

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Although these look much like a brick walkway, concrete can be stained and etched to mimic for favorite materials. This is a great way to keep your weeding to a minimum as you won’t have any little seeds making their way in between these bricks over time. Professional companies often have a variety of colors and designs for you to choose from if you decide to take the etching route.

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Solid pond foundations provide perfect garden borders, as well as a place to create a unique walkway. This is definitely a design that requires quite a bit of advanced planning to make sure the pond is well sealed, and the walkway base is sturdy and in place before filling the pond. But the effect is stunning. Amazing walkway landscaping ideas.

Etchings really can take on just about any idea you can think of, like this colorful stone walkway that is actually a well designed solid path. Concrete often provides a much less expensive option, not to mention the time you save in actually making it. Finding the stone, laying out the design, and grouting the spaces takes time and money. Leveling the walkway and pouring concrete before applying the design can often be more feasible.

Concrete border pavers don’t have to be used for flower bed boundaries. Get creative with their often fun, and curvy shapes and make them your own. These arching borders have been put to use as a walkway, complete with traffic friendly vegetation.

Get creative for a one of a kind walkway that incorporates river rock, colorful glass, pebbles, or anything else you can think of that you can press into wet concrete. This provides not only a fun walkway to travel upon, but a great conversation piece. If you have children this is a great way to get them involved as well.

Make your walkway look bigger than what it really is using pea gravel or river rock in conjunction with concrete pavers. Choose from a variety of colors to provide contrast and interest like these rust colored steps next to mixed lights of the rock. You can also match them to your garden border material to help complete the overall look.

Stone and Rock Walkway Ideas

Create rustic, old fashioned appeal using local stones, or get exotic with a mix of specialized rocks from far away places. No matter what you choose rocks and stone can create both walkway, and walkway border materials to meander along at any time.

Placing stone so it all fits together well is already a challenge, but doing so within consistently set boundaries is even more so. The effect is stunning however, such in these well bordered flagstone paths that lays out perfectly rectangular cut stones intermixed with the natural shapes of well placed stones.

Color matching across garden walls, gazebo construction, and walkways allows the simple landscaping to take a front row seat to aesthetic appeal. Laying out flagstone is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle, and these well placed pieces provide a smooth path through the well kept surrounding gardens.

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Take a walk on the wild side and instead of placing straight lines in perpendicular placements, put them at angles to one another. This is an unexpected look and provides more than just a walkway, but also a new visual focal point along your home and garden walls.

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Mix and match stones and pavers to not only create an eclectic walkway, but a piece of art to compliment your landscaping. These swirls and color combinations are filled in with rocks of varying shapes and sizes to help provide a focal point. Fun to make and even more fun to look at!

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A leveled, and well pieced walkway is always enjoyable to look at, but you can easily use these rock pavers in a more au natural fashion. Use them as stepping stones along an already existing mulched path, and allow their natural height and shape to provide depth and color to your garden.

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Pea gravel is often difficult to walk through and also can get a bit boring when used in large amounts. Break up the monotony, and provide an easier stroll through the yard with some well placed stones. There is no need to fit hem together as the pea gravel will easily fill in those gaps, as well as provide contrasting differences.

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These stone pavers are placed in a patterned design with in the lawn itself to provide a latticed effect. Although it does provide a rudimentary walkway, it serves as more of a part of the landscape itself and mimics the architectural materials used in the surrounding buildings.

Instead of a traditional stairway, place some oversized stones within a gently sloping hill to provide a way down, and up. This natural look doesn’t take away from the well manicured flowering shrubs, and also happens to give contrast to the soft ground moss used in lieu of grass.