Enhance your property with a paved space.

The installation of paving stones is an aesthetic solution to create a space full of character outside. In addition to being a beautiful coating solution of ' driveway or outdoor courtyard for example, paving stones are also very practical because they allow you to move around more easily.

The development of a residential access in paving stones is in great demand by owners and developers or architects of the Côte d'Azur looking for an elegant idea to decorate the garden or the common areas of a luxury residence.

The communes of the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var also call on professional companies to design cobblestone accesses in order to enhance their old streets and rediscover the authentic charm of their southern city.

Landscape artist since 1992, Mr. Cumbo and his team of landscape gardeners intervene to create a paved driveway in the rules of the art.

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How to lay paving stones to create a driveway?

Paving can be a perfect ornamental solution to beautify your property.

The accesses and cobblestone paths will bring an additional charm to the whole landscaping . Depending on the style of the place, it is possible to adapt the laying and rendering of the paths or paved access.

Classic straight laying, diagonally, with upset joints or peacock tail paving for a more elegant design, the creation of a paving stone path requires excellent skill.

Paving stones are laid in several stages.

1. The earthworks of the driveway and the land

To lay paving stones as to make a gravel driveway or install a wooden terrace, the first step is that of terrassement .

The ground must be very flat so that the paving stones are laid in the best conditions and that they are quite straight. Mechanical devices allow you to catch up with any unevenness from the outside and level the ground in order to prepare it for laying paving stones.

2. The choice of laying and pavers

As said above, the laying of pavers may differ depending on the desired aesthetic project. The pavers can also be of different colors to create a unique and colorful paving . When designing the paving operation plan for your driveway or yard, discuss with your landscaper which option to choose for a result that suits your garden style.

3. Manual paving for perfect paving

Paving stones require meticulous work and above all patience!

To create a cobblestone space outside, each paver must be laid by hand one by one to give the expected result on paper. Depending on the type of installation chosen, the pavers will be laid straight, with upset joints or even in a peacock tail by the landscaper in charge of the work.

Using a level, the landscapers will check that the paving stones are placed straight on the ground.

4. Setting up borders or planters (optional)

Following the creation of your paved driveway or your paved accesses, we can complete the layout with the help of additional elements.

We can build stone walls around your walkways or set up planters to give even more character to this space. The cobblestones blend wonderfully with a multitude of home styles. Modern or classic, your exterior will be enhanced thanks to the pavers and will allow you to enjoy a unique layout.

For a street in a village or town in the south of France, a condominium or a private garden near Nice, Cannes, Théoule-sur-Mer, Sainte Maxime or Saint Raphaël, call a landscaping specialist company to create your paving stone path .

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