Seat walls are an inexpensive and easy way to add additional seating and a beautiful focal point to your patio or yard without taking up too much space.
Seating wall around stamped concrete patio.
If you use stone be sure to soften sharp edges that might cut into the backs of legs.
A seating wall that is set back off the face of the retaining wall block is one of those patio ideas that can add a lot of interest and depth to the outside appearance of your paver patio.
Notice how well the walls coordinate with the stamped concrete patio.
You might choose to have seating along one side or alternatively around two sides of the concrete patio.
Seat walls make great borders for patios.
This paver patio was designed to accommodate a matching seating wall and flower beds.
A typical seat wall is constructed using 8 12 inch wide cinderblock and topping it with a decorative cap of brick stone or bull nosed cast concrete.
Seating walls tie everything together and make the look of any outdoor space flow better.
Seating or retaining walls can add definition and character to any stamped concrete patio or driveway let walkers concrete design a seating or retaining wall that will enhance your concrete project.
In this case the seat wall provides extra seating in the event that all the chairs at the table are full.
Not only does it create additional seating but it will make a small patio seem larger and not as crowded because there isn t a need for as many chairs.
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Use a grinder to hone edges and create a smoother surface.
This patio is surrounded by an allan block old country courtyard seating wall and tumbled pavers were used for the patio surface.
This seating wall serves as as safety precaution for this high rise patio.
This weston seating wall compliments the wood burning fire pit.
For example purposes this article discusses the use of natural stone versus other material such as cast concrete block.
Seat walls can be used to create different areas for entertaining guests but they are low enough to not obstruct your view or inhibit sociability.
When you ve made that decision you need to mark out the seating area.
We have many different styles and colors to choose from and work extra hard in making the process easy to choose a look that suites you.
Forget about the plastic or acrylic chairs embrace the beauty of the outdoors with concrete seating.
Columns are easily added to seating walls.
Your seating will sit on a cement foundation.
If you re looking to dress up your patio consider installing a sitting wall along the perimeter.
Pair it with a stamped pattern to make it visually stunning.