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Downtown Spokane, WA with sunset vista of Spokane River going under Monroe St. Bridge

As VA’s leader in brick and stone, Batchelder & Collins has everything you need for exciting home projects.

Gloved hands are laying gray paving stones in a row. Nearby, green grass and plants grow along the path, with more stones stacked in the background.

June 9, 2025 | Pavers

Can I Install Pavers Over Concrete?

Many people want to cover up ugly concrete in their backyards but don’t know how to approach this particular type of home im… READ MORE

A person arranges bricks in a circular pattern on a patio, beside a playground with a slide, climbing wall, and swing set, surrounded by a fenced backyard.

June 6, 2025 | Pavers

What Are Landscape Pavers?

Landscaping projects offer a wide range of options for homeowners, whether they are looking to spruce up their overall aesth… READ MORE

A paint roller applies a glossy black coating to textured tiles, reflecting a cloudy sky above.

September 13, 2024 | Pavers

Painting Outdoor Pavers: Our Guide

Having an outdoor space can be an incredible feature of your home, but you may want to change the style in the future. Compl… READ MORE

a patio with a couch, table, chairs and potted plants

July 28, 2020 | Featured, Pavers

DIY Paver Patio

A paver patio offers long-term value by combining curb appeal with functionality. It provides a dedicated space for outdoor… READ MORE

Cozy backyard patio with stone steps, potted plants, wooden fence, and lush greenery for a serene outdoor retreat.

July 6, 2020 | Brick, Clay Pavers, Concrete Pavers, Featured, Pavers

Small Space Landscaping Tips

Landscaping is an extension of your house and no matter how big or small the home, it makes a big difference in the value of… READ MORE

Wicker patio chairs with cushions on a paved courtyard, adjacent to artificial turf, creating a cozy outdoor seating area.

July 6, 2020 | Brick, Featured, Pavers

How to Build a Raised Brick Patio

As you’re spending more time with your family at home, you may be eager to make the most of your backyard and build a brick… READ MORE

Hands placing stone veneer on exterior wall for home improvement.

April 16, 2020 | Featured, Pavers, Veneer

How to Calculate Square Footage for Pavers and Veneer Stone

Building a patio or walkway out of pavers or veneer stone is a great way to upgrade your landscape and define the outdoor li… READ MORE

Colorful patio with cozy seating, lush garden plants, and vibrant flowers create a serene outdoor retreat.

October 15, 2019 | Featured, Masonry, Pavers

The Pros and Cons of Sealing Pavers

Patio pavers are a popular choice for outdoor hardscaping as it provides homeowners with many different options for their fr… READ MORE