Drive two stakes at each corner about 2 feet beyond the sides.
Dry laid flagstone patio.
Mark the patio edges.
How to build a dry laid flagstone patio or walkway cont d spread the gravel base over the patio area.
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Square up the layout.
You can meticulously use the board and a 4 level to smooth the gravel out at the proper level or you can pull strings across the area that are tied to wooden stakes at the appropri.
Excavate the patio area.
Slope the layout strings.
Use a long straight 2x4 to pull the base material.
The patio stones are laid dry on the gravel and a jointing sand is used to fill in the joints.
The process is simple.