Today on Modern Builds I'm updating an out of date patio made of mud-colored paver bricks and into a modern retreat with a black fence, cool garden beds, and grey pavers laid down in a herringbone ...

Narrow pavers—measuring at just under 8 inches long and about 2.5 inches wide—add visual interest when placed in a herringbone pattern. In this example from landscape design company A Blade of ...

I studied the paver patterns: running bond or herringbone, mostly. The brick walls of the fancier buildings were Flemish bond; a pattern in which every other brick is a half-brick in a contrasting ...