How to Build a Patio

Most patios take time, and days of effort, to build. But a small, detached patio like the one pictured here comes together quickly with minimal effort.

Think of the possible uses for this circle of bricks. You can tuck it into a perennial border. Or place it in a remote corner of your garden, where you can linger at day's end over a glass of wine, or on Sunday morning with a latte while perusing the papers.


Tools :

Rotary tiller or spade
Rake
Carpenter's level
Tamper
Hose
Rubber mallet
Bench broom

Optional :

Bucket for mixing mortar
Grout bag
Trowel
Rag
Burlap

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