Mix Up Materials overheaixd view of patio Overhead of patio with mixed materials. Elliott Kaufman/Getty Images Where do great patio design ideas come from? You might see patio designs on TV or get garden design ideas from a garden tour.

Outdoor patios can be attached to a house, or detached. They are often designed and oriented with the landscape. Patios are versatile: they can take on any shape and be built with various materials, like concrete, pavers, stone, tile, brick or gravel. Most patios are set on a concrete slab or a sand and pebble base.

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