Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, Mason Mark McCullough helps a pair of homeowners renovate their front walk from uneven flagstone to smooth, flat concrete pavers.
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Concrete pavers are an attractive and affordable way to create a long-lasting walkway for your home. They’re manufactured to mimic brick or natural stone, giving you a high-quality look at a fraction of the cost. Plus, most homeowners can install them themselves.
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Materials
Mason’s string [homedepot.sjv.io/RG07W9]
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Rubber mallet [homedepot.sjv.io/nLVg7a]
1-inch pipes [homedepot.sjv.io/e1PWJ1]
Compaction media [homedepot.sjv.io/jeALVM] (crusher run or basalt)
Sand [homedepot.sjv.io/jeALVM]
Pavers [belgard.com/products/pavers/]
Aluminum edging [homedepot.sjv.io/ZdrRX]
6-inch spikes [homedepot.sjv.io/Pz6xkM] (for edging)
Polymeric sand [homedepot.sjv.io/GbZWq6]
Tools
Shovel [homedepot.sjv.io/jrb4De]
Pick axe [homedepot.sjv.io/oNyMBe]
Wheelbarrow [homedepot.sjv.io/aOQXjq]
Hand tamper [homedepot.sjv.io/xLDGrO]
Finishing trowel [homedepot.sjv.io/q4eW5b]
Rake [homedepot.sjv.io/1rO1dR]
Hose [homedepot.sjv.io/rE2MBd]
4-foot level [homedepot.sjv.io/XY3nrb]
Broom [homedepot.sjv.io/raRLXQ]
Circular saw with masonry blade [homedepot.sjv.io/n42MVV] (if you need to resize any pavers)
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How to Install a Concrete Paver Walkway | Ask This Old House
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In this video, Mason Mark McCullough helps a pair of homeowners renovate their front walk from uneven flagstone to smooth, flat concrete pavers.
SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse.
Concrete pavers are an attractive and affordable way to create a long-lasting walkway for your home. They’re manufactured to mimic brick or natural stone, giving you a high-quality look at a fraction of the cost. Plus, most homeowners can install them themselves.
Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House Insider to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free: bit.ly/2GPiYbH
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Materials
Mason’s string [homedepot.sjv.io/RG07W9]
Landscape spikes [homedepot.sjv.io/GmW6y2]
Rubber mallet [homedepot.sjv.io/nLVg7a]
1-inch pipes [homedepot.sjv.io/e1PWJ1]
Compaction media [homedepot.sjv.io/jeALVM] (crusher run or basalt)
Sand [homedepot.sjv.io/jeALVM]
Pavers [belgard.com/products/pavers/]
Aluminum edging [homedepot.sjv.io/ZdrRX]
6-inch spikes [homedepot.sjv.io/Pz6xkM] (for edging)
Polymeric sand [homedepot.sjv.io/GbZWq6]
Tools
Shovel [homedepot.sjv.io/jrb4De]
Pick axe [homedepot.sjv.io/oNyMBe]
Wheelbarrow [homedepot.sjv.io/aOQXjq]
Hand tamper [homedepot.sjv.io/xLDGrO]
Finishing trowel [homedepot.sjv.io/q4eW5b]
Rake [homedepot.sjv.io/1rO1dR]
Hose [homedepot.sjv.io/rE2MBd]
4-foot level [homedepot.sjv.io/XY3nrb]
Broom [homedepot.sjv.io/raRLXQ]
Circular saw with masonry blade [homedepot.sjv.io/n42MVV] (if you need to resize any pavers)
About Ask This Old House TV: From the makers of This Old House, America’s first and most trusted home improvement show, Ask This Old House answers the steady stream of home improvement questions asked by viewers across the United States. Covering topics from landscaping to electrical to HVAC and plumbing to painting and more. Ask This Old House features the experts from This Old House, including general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, landscape contractor Jenn Nawada, master carpenter Norm Abram, and host Kevin O’Connor. ASK This Old House helps you protect and preserve your greatest investment—your home.
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