A PAVING expert has revealed a common cleaning product that could cause irreversible damage if used on your paving slabs. With the weather set to improve again later this month, many of us will be ...

Last month, we told you about an experiment with air-purifying concrete that was recently conducted in the Netherlands. Researchers resurfaced 1,000 square meters of a busy road with concrete paving ...

It seems obvious but regular cleaning of paving and patios is essential to maintaining their condition and ensuring they last as long as possible. Moisture and bacteria can cause moss and algae build ...

Patio slabs can become faded and dirty during the winter months, leaving your garden looking dull even on a bright spring day. With the new season just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to ...

NOW the sun has finally come out to shine, it is time for me to try and sort my front garden out. While many people rely on a pressure washer to get their paving looking fresh, I don’t have the space ...

The concentrations of toxic nitrogen oxide that are present in German cities regularly exceed the maximum permitted levels. That's now about to change, as innovative paving slabs that will help ...

Spring is the optimal time to venture into the garden, sprucing up patios, paving slabs, and driveways. Keeping these areas neat and tidy can be somewhat laborious, especially without the aid of a ...

With parts of the UK expected to reach a balmy 20C over the next week, what better time to start preparing your patio? While thoughts of barbecues might be a little off into the distance, it's wise to ...

KEEPING your patio clean doesn’t have to be such a chore, and you definitely don’t need to break a sweat scrubbing away either. That’s because on cleaning fan has shared the trick she swears by to get ...

Temperatures are rising and the excuses to avoid those garden jobsare fast running out. One of those jobs may be sprucing up your patio, but beware. While it might be a bit early to dust off the ...

This release is available in German. In Germany, ambient air quality is not always as good as it might be – data from the federal environment ministry makes this all too clear. In 2009, the amounts of ...