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  4. patio outdoor

Stone × Application

SANDSTONE — patio outdoor

4/5 suitability

Natural, earthy aesthetic. Good slip resistance with textured finishes. Durable enough for outdoor patios when properly maintained. Can remain cooler than darker stones in direct sunlight.

Considerations

Highly porous and susceptible to staining and scratching. Requires frequent and thorough sealing. Can be soft and prone to chipping. Not resistant to freeze-thaw cycles in all varieties.

Specifications

  • Finish: Sandblasted, Honed, Natural Cleft.
  • Thickness: 1.25-2 inches (3-5 cm) for pavers.
  • Maintenance: Medium to High
  • Installed: 15-50

Top varieties

Kandla Grey SandstoneRaj Green SandstoneDesert Sandstone