By Ashley Chaplin
What you need to know about stone circle patio kits

Our stone circle patio kits are a popular choice for homeowners looking to enhance the aesthetic of the outdoor areas of their homes. Out kits are designed to provide a...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Is it worth considering a water feature for your garden?

If you’re looking to add a touch of tranquility and relaxation to your garden space, then there’s almost no better way to do this than a water feature. Water features...

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By Ashley Chaplin
3 potential themes to consider for your garden redesign

With a New Year well underway and with spring fast approaching, you might be thinking about the ways in which you can change up your garden design before the sun...

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By Ashley Chaplin
5 garden trends that will start to truly flourish in 2023

We’re already a few weeks into the start of a brand new year, a time when most of us have begun to put our New Year’s Resolutions into action. And...

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By Ashley Chaplin
What’s the difference between sawn and riven paving?

It’s one of the questions we get asked most about our Indian sandstone paving here at Bridge Street Stone, and with good reason! The type of Indian sandstone you choose...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Our top ideas on how to give your garden a Christmas makeover

We’re well into the festive season now, which makes it a great time to enjoy some more festive decorations in your garden! One of the most beautiful things about Christmas...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Here’s what you need to know about having a firepit on your patio

With the winter nights now drawing on, firepits are becoming more and more popular across the UK, providing the perfect way for you and your family to continue enjoying your...

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By James Whitworth
Here's how to protect your Indian paving slabs this winter

Your Indian paving slabs generally don’t need a lot of upkeep – they’re essentially pieces of rock, and as you might expect, throughout most of the year rock does a...

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By James Whitworth
3 spooky garden activities you can do this Halloween

As the UK’s bestΒ Indian sandstone suppliers, we’re always coming up with fun ways for our customers to enjoy their garden space and exquisite Indian paving, regardless of the time of...

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By James Whitworth
How to keep your fireworks display safe and legal

Now the days are growing colder and the nights are getting longer, summer is firmly behind us. But, although we’re getting less use out of our gardens, there’s still one...

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By James Whitworth
How to create a cosy Autumn nest

If, like us, you still want to enjoy your outdoor space even though our short English summer is over, then you’re in exactly the right place! Stay warm and comfy...

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By James Whitworth
3 ways to make your small garden appear bigger

Want a large garden but lacking the space? We’re here to help. As nice as it would be to have luscious, green lawn, a beautiful blooming flowerbed and sprawling shrubbery...

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By James Whitworth
Our 5 top tips for styling your plants with your patio

Whether you’re fairly new to gardening, or you’re looking for fresh ideas to reinvent your outdoor area, we’re here to help at Bridge Street Stone. With more than 30 years...

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By James Whitworth
Fun activities to get kids in the garden this summer

The summer holidays are in full swing, so it’s time to make the most of the sunny weather while it lasts by getting the whole family out to enjoy some...

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By James Whitworth
A brief guide on how to maintain your porcelain paving

As well as our beautiful Indian sandstone paving slabs, we also supply a variety of stunning porcelain paving slabs here at Bridge Street Stone, which you can always rely on...

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By James Whitworth
3 paving design ideas to refresh the look of your garden

Summer is here, so why not freshen up your garden space with some Indian Sandstone paving slabs? There’s plenty of ways to do it, here are some suggestions.

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By James Whitworth
Discover how the indoors-outdoors trend can transform your home

You may have come across the term β€˜indoors-outdoors’ trend, but what is it? And what does it have to do with Indian Sandstone? Here's what you need to know.

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By James Whitworth
Porcelain vs Indian sandstone, which is better?

Spring is here, and with summer just around the corner, the time for garden get-togethers is nearly upon us. Whether you’re planning on seeing family or friends, we know that...

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By James Whitworth
How to clean your Indian stone patio

Spring is just around the corner, so it’s time to give your Indian sandstone paving a new lease of life. What better way to do this than by giving it...

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By James Whitworth
3 tips for adding warmth and ambience to your patio

As the weather warms up and we start thinking about hosting outdoor gatherings again, it's the perfect time to transform your patio into a cosy and welcoming space. And what...

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By James Whitworth
The top 3 garden trends we’re looking forward to in 2022

After the stresses and strains of the past couple of years, we’ve all fallen in love with our gardens. If you’ve been spending more time in your garden recently and...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Garden activities for kids in winter

Even in the cold winter months, your garden is a vital resource for children. It’s a place where they can be inspired, have fun and learn all about the world...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Can you lay natural sandstone paving in winter?

At Bridge Street Stone, we get a lot of questions from customers about whether our paving can be laid in winter. The good news is that although low temperatures, frost,...

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By Ashley Chaplin
How to maintain your driveway in autumn and winter

As the weather gets colder and the nights grow darker, the way we look after our outdoor areas changes. From covering cold-sensitive plants to clearing the fallen leaves, there's a...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Effective ways to create zones within your garden

A garden is much more than just a space of grass. It’s a place to play with your children, to have a glass of wine with friends, and in the...

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By Ashley Chaplin
5 top tips from the experts on laying your patio at home

We now have 30 years of experience with Indian stone paving here at Bridge Street Stone, so you can trust us to know everything there is to know about the...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Creative inspiration for your garden path in 2021

Just like many elements in your garden’s design, your garden path generally serves both practical and decorative purposes. It can make it easier to get around your outdoor space while...

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By Ashley Chaplin
What to consider when designing driveways for smaller homes

Designing for a smaller spaces need a specific approach that’s wholly distinct from how you might go about designing a larger one - and the case is no different for...

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By Ashley Chaplin
4 creative design ideas to make your garden look unique

We’re finally nearing the end of March, and the overcast and rainy skies are gradually giving way to ones of clearer blue, and plenty more sunshine and warmth to boot....

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By Ashley Chaplin
How to create a focal point for your garden

Every garden is comprised of a wide variety of different design elements, every one of which work in harmony to make the space unique, and give it personality. Your choice...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Our 4 favourite up-and-coming garden design trends for 2021

Each year’s design trends can be influenced by a varied range of factors, but rarely are they all influenced by a single one. That’s all changed this year, of course...

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By Ashley Chaplin
4 low budget ideas to refresh your driveway

Your driveway is a pretty central part of your home’s exterior space. After all, it’s something that you probably use almost every day, so it needs to be practical and...

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By Ashley Chaplin
How to protect your Indian sandstone in winter

Now that the sunnier months in the year have passed, the wind is beginning to get a little chillier, and the rainfall a little heavier and more frequent. It’s not...

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By Ashley Chaplin
How do you install calibrated sandstone paving? A guide

So, you’ve chosen the shade of Indian sandstone you want for your space, purchased the slabs, and got them back home and ready to go. The main question left is:...

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By Ashley Chaplin
What is calibrated Indian sandstone?

This is one of those questions we get reasonably often here at Bridge Street Stone, especially from our customers who are brand-new homeowners. We stock both calibrated and uncalibrated Indian...

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By Ashley Chaplin
5 great ideas for your patio if you’re on a budget

It doesn’t have to cost a tonne to get your patio looking and feeling the way you want it. Above all, it needs to be an area where you feel...

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By Ashley Chaplin
5 great paving ideas to add some personality to your space

That’s where we can help here at Bridge Street Stone. We’ve got natural Indian sandstone paving slabs in a range of colours and sizes, giving you plenty of freedom for...

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By Ashley Chaplin
How is Indian sandstone made into paving slabs?

You don’t need to be an expert to guess the basics of how Indian sandstone and other sorts of natural paving slabs are made; they’re quarried, and then cut into...

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By Ashley Chaplin
How to pick the perfect Indian stone for your garden

It’s easy to see why many people think that choosing the right type of paving stone for a garden project can sometimes be the hardest decision about it.

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By Ashley Chaplin
Is Indian sandstone slippery?

It’s a question we get a fair bit from our customers here at Bridge Street Stone. The short answer is no, Indian sandstone is not slippery. In fact, it’s naturally...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Is Indian sandstone porous?

Like many types of natural stone paving, Indian sandstone is indeed porous. Some prefer the term permeable, but they essentially mean the same thing - that it’ll allow moisture to...

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By Ashley Chaplin
A quick guide to Indian sandstone, limestone and natural paving

Over the years here at Bridge Street Stone we’ve found that we tend to get a lot of questions from our customers about natural paving surfaces, including limestone and Indian...

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By Ashley Chaplin
A quick guide to using Indian stone paving for driveways

Your driveway has a very simple job, but there’s a surprising amount of decision-making that goes into creating it. Choosing the right stone for your driveway is one of the...

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By James Whitworth
Masses of Coursed Walling Now Available at Bridge St Stone

Here at Bridge St Stone we have just received a huge delivery of coursed walling, therefore if you are looking for coursed walling you have come to the right place!...

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By Ashley Nutter
Welcoming You to Our Stone Showroom

Here at Bridge St Stone our great attention to detail when supplying the highest quality natural stone has allowed us to build a great reputation within the industry, with an...

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By Ashley Chaplin
Stone Masonry: What Is the Point in Beautiful Stone if it isn’t the Right Size?

So, you have found the most beautiful and stunning natural stone on our website or in our showroom and know that you can’t settle for anything less. However the stone...

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By James Whitworth
New Products at Bridge Street Stone

At Bridge Street Stone we constantly strive to ensure that we are offering the broadest selections of natural stone paving and products at all times – Caring about our customers...

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By Ashley Nutter
New Year, New Flooring: Choose Natural Stone

ο»Ώ New Year, New resolutions… What is yours? Is your New Year’s resolution to improve the appearance your home? You may be surprised to discover that this is in fact...

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By Ashley Nutter
Warning: Don’t Use Rock Salt to Clear Your Outdoor Natural Stone Paving

December is here, and although December may be a great month for many reasons, it does come with its complications, especially in terms on weather. The season of not knowing...

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By Ashley Nutter
Wonderful Benefits of Natural Stone

When the time comes for us to choose flooring materials for our gardens and exterior areas, it can often be tricky to determine the most suitable and beneficial options, sometimes...

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