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22 November 2023
Tintagel Aged Slate Paving Slabs: Beautiful Pub & Restaurant Landscaping
The Standard Inn is an 18th-century fisherman’s pub in the remote Cornish village of Portscatho. The owners were looking for a sustainable natural paving material to transform the outside area of the pub creating a beautiful, traditional setting using Tintagel Aged Slate Paving Slabs from our newest National Trust Range – Coastal Cottage. We sat […]
Read Article21 September 2023
Garden Inspiration: Behind the scenes with Dick & Angel Strawbridge at The Chateau
Dick and Angel Strawbridge are well known for their bold and beautiful renovation of Chateau de la Motte Husson, with Escape to The Chateau inspiring thousands of DIYers and renovators across the globe! Whilst looking for the perfect heritage stone for the outside area of the chateau – Angel found us. What started with an […]
Read Article20 September 2023
Beautiful Path Idea using Gardenstone Railway Sleepers
Theresa Gromski, an illustrator and interior stylist from Bournville has shared her DIY garden path design with us. Using our Gardenstone Railway Sleepers, she has transformed her beautiful boho living space. Making it more functional and connecting two areas of the garden together in an aesthetically pleasing and mindful way. Here she shares her story […]
Read Article15 August 2023
Discover Yorkstone Paving: A Beautiful Victorian Garden Design
We caught up with Victoria, a wife and mother who shares her beautiful home and garden on Instagram and TikTok. Victoria recently chose our Yorkstone Paving to transform her stunning garden this summer. As the owner of a period property, it was important to Victoria to find paving that looked like it had been there […]
Read Article20 June 2023
Cottage Garden Design Using Antique Glendale Sandstone Paving
Georgina from Touch The Earth Garden Design is known for creating wildlife-friendly gardens with a passion for sustainability. She has recently completed this beautiful project deep in the peak district using our Antique Glendale Sandstone paving for the gardens of a grade II listed, Victorian red brick building in the Hope Valley. We dive into […]
Read Article14 June 2023
Branscombe Slate Paving Features at Matt Maddocks Chelsea Stand
We caught up with Matt Maddocks, a sculptor based not too far from us in the Welsh hills, who we supplied paving for at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show. Matt was drawn to our Branscombe Slate Paving for its natural rust deposits and grey tones that complemented his work with natural stone and added to […]
Read Article26 January 2023
Sustainable Luxury: Cheshire Barn Restoration
Cheshire Barn Homes offer a bespoke service that meets the specific needs of every client. Creating luxury homes that are not only aesthetically aspirational and desirable but that focus on energy efficiency. These beautiful homes are finished to the highest standard and leave a proud legacy & commitment to sustainable home building. Winning a regional […]
Read Article13 December 2022
Traditional Paving for Beautiful Barn Restoration
Barns & Yard of Hanley Hall is a carefully restored Tudor barn & farm cottages. A range of contrasting products was ordered to complete the project.
Read Article4 October 2022
Period Property Garden and Driveway Design
Our customer has kindly shared their journey of finding the perfect flagstones and Tatton Cobbles for their beautiful Period Property Garden and Driveway Design in Cheshire. The brief As owners of a period property near Malpas in Cheshire, we wanted to ensure that any external makeover to the pathways and driveway around our house were […]
Read Article25 September 2022
Beautiful Stone Flooring for Every Room in the Home
The brief was to create a replacement pool building and garden sympathetic to the setting of a listed house built in 1703.
Read Article15 September 2022
How to Create a Beautiful Outdoor Space on a Budget
Last year we ran a competition to win a garden makeover worth £5000, including paving and design by the talented Sue Hetherington from Courtingtons, an architectural and landscape design practice. The winners were Danielle and Dan from the Wirral who were looking for a classic but contemporary garden design that was low maintenance. We asked […]
Read Article7 September 2022
Traditional Brick Paving for Rural Kitchen Garden
“Westminster Stone Jacobean Bricks took my fancy as soon as I saw them as they give an immediate sense of maturity”
Read Article18 August 2022
Porcelain Paving for a Traditional Cottage Garden
Cotswold Landscape Construction have kindly shared one of their recent garden projects with us, using our Georgian Thatch Porcelain paving for a traditional cottage garden. We think the stone effect porcelain works beautifully against the traditional stone building. The site was a listed Cotswold-style stone cottage set in Long Compton, a small village in Warwickshire, […]
Read Article4 August 2022
Cheshire Garden: An Exploration in Porcelain Tiles
Our customer and talented garden designer Clare McEnery from Parmé Garden Design has kindly shared one of her recent projects with us – An exploration in Porcelain Tiles using our Cheltenham Sand Porcelain Paving. The more contemporary patio was used to complement a traditional Cheshire brick home. Creating a beautiful outdoor living space that’s perfect […]
Read Article19 July 2022
Petworth Paving for Grade I Scheduled Monument
The site of Buckden Towers boasts a long and rich history spanning over 900 years! Home to the Claretian Missionaries – the current owners of the complex. The site operates as the location of the Catholic Parish Church in Buckden, and as a residential centre for religious studies. It is consequently an active and occupied place […]
Read Article30 June 2022
Terracotta Tiles Transform Wasteland Garden
Rhys Blaken from Rhys Blaken Building has kindly shared a recent project using our National Trust Chedworth Terracota Tiles and Honey Cathedral Cobbles to transform a wasteland garden area into a warm and tidy patio space for his customer Lucy. Lucy contacted me through a recommendation from her parents regarding an unused (“wasteland”) area at […]
Read Article17 May 2022
Beautiful Paving Design at The Laundry Retreat
Jenny and Tom from the Laundry Retreat are avid gardeners and have been developing their gardens since 2009. Inheriting approximately 3 acres of tired and overgrown gardens, they started from scratch to create an idyllic space full of charm and beauty. They have been loyal customers and have kindly shared their beautiful paving design at […]
Read Article1 March 2022
Paving & Flooring for Listed and Period Properties
The floor of any building plays an important role in providing the background to its character, contributing to the overall appearance and complementing the building’s architecture. Especially when listed or period properties are concerned. Grade 1 & 2 listed buildings are required by law to retain, re-use and repair any existing floors that are original […]
Read Article22 February 2022
Creating Character and Charm with Cobbles & Paving
Green Earth Landscaping have kindly shared a recent project with us. Together with a garden designer and the customer’s input, they have created a garden full of character and charm. Turning a grassy back garden into a beautifully landscaped and functional patio area featuring a curved design with cobbled detailing. They chose our Oxford Courtyard […]
Read Article30 January 2022
Modern Small Garden Design
Mandy @ ‘Richards Residence’ has kindly shared her journey to getting a beautiful modern garden design that enables her to soak up the sun from morning to night. Mandy used our wood-effect Porcelain to create a contemporary and low maintenance space that emulates peace and calm. Before After Previously our sitting area was at the […]
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