Project Overview – Tegula Paved Driveway Extension in Leyland Our team recently completed a seamless Tegula-style block paving extension to a driveway in Leyland, creating additional off-road parking space while perfectly matching the existing driveway. The client required a wider parking area to accommodate more vehicles and improve accessibility. The challenge was to extend the…
Project Overview – Block Paved Driveway with Wooden Sleepers in Bacup This stunning transformation in Bacup saw us remove a tired and worn tarmac driveway and replace it with a beautifully crafted block paved surface featuring wooden sleeper edging. The aim was to improve both functionality and kerb appeal for this modern property. Before and…
Project Overview – Block Paved Driveway in Burnley This driveway in Burnley had seen better days, with tired old concrete slabs and poor drainage letting the property down. Our team was brought in to completely refresh the space with smart new block paved finish. Before and After Comparison Before: The original driveway consisted of aged,…
When it comes to installing a new driveway, patio, or pathway, many homeowners are tempted to cut corners with DIY solutions or cheaper, less experienced contractors. While this might seem like a money saver at first, poor installation can lead to costly problems down the line. Here’s why hiring a professional paving company is always…
It’s official! Block paving continues to lead the way as the most popular driveway material in 2025. At Stone Made Drives, we’ve seen a significant rise in homeowners opting for this reliable and stylish option, and it’s not hard to see why. Why Is Block Paving So Popular? Attractive & Customisable Designs Block paving…
Project Overview – Limestone Gravel Driveway in Blackburn We recently completed a stunning transformation in Accrington, replacing a tired and uneven tarmac driveway with a fresh new look combining traditional materials and a stylish layout. Before and After Comparison Before: Old, worn tarmac driveway with cracks and poor drainage. Overgrown borders and lack of structure.…
Project Overview – Limestone Gravel Driveway in Blackburn This project involved the full transformation of a tired, uneven driveway at a property in Blackburn, replacing the old asphalt and gravel surface with a fresh, durable double block paved driveway. Before and After Comparison Before: Original driveway was made up of worn tarmac and patchy gravel…
Project Overview – Double Natural Stone Patio Installation We recently completed a stunning double patio installation using high-quality natural stone, transforming this outdoor space into a seamless blend of practicality and elegance. The aim was to create a functional flow from the property to the garden, with distinct areas for entertainment and relaxation. Before and…
Project Overview – Indian Sandstone Patio with Steps & Cobble Driveway Restoration We recently completed this stunning stone patio and cobble driveway restoration project at a beautiful home in Rochdale. The homeowner reached out to us looking for a full transformation of their outdoor space, as the existing patio and driveway had become tired, weathered…
Project Overview – Artificial Grass Garden Transformation The team recently completed another fantastic transformation in Burnley! The garden was originally paved with tired and weathered slabs. The space lacked the vibrant and low maintenance finish that the customer wanted for relaxing and outdoor entertainment. The homeowner asked for a clean, modern garden solution that would…
