Outdoor Porcelain Paving Slabs
If you want to give your garden a stylish new look, a beautiful porcelain paving patio could be just what you have been searching for. Outdoor porcelain tiles may not be as well known as standard patio slabs or wooden decking, but they come with many fantastic benefits for your garden. Porcelain paving slabs are made from a hardwearing, non-porous material which makes them low maintenance, easy to clean and very durable. Outdoor porcelain is also slip resistant and comes in a wide variety of colours and styles to suit any setting.
Porcelain Paving in Highlight
- Attractive and cost effective alternative to natural stone
- Durable and hard wearing making it very practical
- Slip resistance (R11 Rating)
- High resistance to moss, algae and mold
- Very low maintenance point
- Huge range of styles and colours available
Vitrified Porcelain Paving, is it any good?
While laying vitrified porcelain paving tiles does take a little more work than standard patio flagstone slabs, but their great looks and long term benefits mean that you’re sure to find that it’s worth the extra effort. Vitrified porcelain paving slabs are extremely tough so they will avoid the stains and scratches that could ruin the appearance of your patio. And because vitreous porcelain paving is non-porous, they’re also less likely to crack in cold and wet weather. The slip-resistant finish of porcelain tiles is highly resistant to frost, moss and algae. This helps to keep your patio looking good as new for longer and also gives them a slip-resistant finish that’s ideal for busy patios and walkways. And it also means that they’re easier to clean so there’s less work needed to keep your patio looking great! With a wide range of beautiful colours and styles available, you're sure to find a look that suits your garden design perfectly.
What are the benefits?
When looking at pro's and cons of porcelain paving, the benefits are many and a lot of this can be attributed to the man made process which makes this paving non-porous. They are also less likely to crack in cold and wet weather and the slip-resistant finish of porcelain tiles is highly resistant to frost, moss and algae. This helps to keep your patio looking good as new for longer and also gives them a slip-resistant finish that’s ideal for busy patios and walkways. And it also means that they’re easier to clean so there’s less work needed to keep your patio looking great! With a wide range of beautiful colours and styles available, you're sure to find a look that suits your garden design perfectly.
Do Porcelain Paving Slabs Stain?
There will always be porcelain paving pro's and con's but one of the best features of vitrified porcelain slabs is it's incredible stain resistance. Unlike natural stone paving options which tend to stain very easily and usually require aftercare products to help maintain them, porcelain has a very high stain resistant threshold, to the point that if engine oil is spilt onto the surface of exterior porcelain paving, you can simply simply wipe it up and clean it off with some water and it will look as good as new.
Paving Options
You could choose contemporary modern paving slabs like the Marmo Anthracite range of marble-effect black porcelain paving tiles, or our light grey porcelain paving slabs range to give a lighter look to your garden. The traditional style of the Rustique range of porcelain tiles has a rustic charm that we’re sure you’ll love, or you could even opt for Royal Oak outdoor porcelain tiles in a wood-effect finish. They give the look of wood decking but with all the benefits of porcelain tiles. And of course we also stock everything you’ll need to install and maintain your brand new patio with the care it deserves. Our outdoor tile adhesive, porcelain paving grout, patio primers and sealers are all excellent quality at an affordable price.
Not sure if vitrified porcelain paving is right for you and your garden? Why not check out our other stunning paving options such as the ever-popular sandstone paving slabs, our sleek limestone paving selection or the incredibly modern slate slab options.
If you’re finding it hard to pick the tiles for your garden, why not order some porcelain paving tile samples to help you choose? Once you’ve picked the outdoor patio tiles that you love, we’ll be happy to refund you the price of your chosen paving sample when you place your order.
At Paving Stones Direct, we have committed to ensuring we are the best paving suppliers and all our customers receive the highest quality from our wide selection of vitrified porcelain paving stones for their outdoor space. If you would like more information regarding our Porcelain Paving slabs or simply need some guidance on laying porcelain paving slabs, please give us a call on 0333 321 5091 or email us on sales@pavingstones.co.uk.
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