Start with the l shaped corner blocks from the risers then arrange the larger stones a finger s width apart with staggered joints.
Cover concrete steps with stone.
I knew this would make them look brand new and allow us to use the exact same wood for the treads as we had used for the porch flooring.
Use plywood that is 5 8 of an inch thick.
We also decided to make the steps wider to make for a more grand entrance.
Group the riser stones and set them aside.
Work the paver into the mortar with a small side to side motion.
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Measure the side profile of the steps and use painter s tape to outline it on a canvas drop cloth.
As with the other options you can usually find stone like slate pre cut from local hardware or specialty flooring stores.
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Use a inch tile spacer set against the first paver to determine the placement for the second paver.
The existing concrete stairs were covered in a stone veneer with bluestone treads to cover the top of each stair and the top landing.
So we decided to find a way to cover the concrete steps with wood.
Cut out a piece of plywood that can cover the length and width of your concrete step.
Set the first paver in place against the back of the top step and flush with the outside edge of the step.