Establish Path Border and Initial Paver Placement

Tools and materials

• Knee Pads — For comfort and protection during kneeling work
• Rectangular Border Pavers — To define the edges and structure of the path
• Rounded-Edge Concrete Pavers — The main pavers for the path's patterned surface
• Rubber Mallet — For tapping pavers into the bedding layer to ensure proper seating and levelness
• String Line — Used to establish straight lines and guide accurate paver placement
• Trowel or Screed — For making minor adjustments to the bedding layer beneath pavers
• Bedding Sand
• Crushed Stone/Gravel Base