Say goodbye to a muddy pit and hello to a new DIY pathway with drainage.

Dont worry its not that hard to build!

With the right tools, your work can be done easily and quickly.

DIY Pathway With Drainage

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Watch the video below for full instructions.

Adjust spacing based on your preference and take down the measurements.

For this project, the pathway is 42 by 21 and 5 deep.

DIY Pathway With Drainage Tutorial

The size of the pavers is 24.

The distance on each side is 9, while the distance between each one is 6.

Step 2:

Mark the perimeter with rope.

DIY Pathway With Drainage Project

Use a sod cutter to remove 2 of the sod, roll them and place them on a bag.

Step 3:

Lay the weed barrier, then put 2 inches of gravel for the drainage.

Spread it around using a leveling rake.

Step 4:

Spray the gravel with the hose, then tamp it away until its compact.

Step 5:

Add the edging using a hammer.

Step 7:

Lay the pavers one by one.

Measure out 6 between each one.

Use a rope to get a nice straight line as a reference.

Make some adjustments if needed.

Step 8:

Add the smaller grade of limestones and spread it evenly.

Use a smaller tamper to compact the gravel.

DIY Pathway With Drainage