Greek Paving

Fau Greek Paving next to my house.

What

A painted effect to emulate some types of paving found in Greece. The effect is pretty much the same as a Voronoi Diagram, but with rounded edges.

Why

I was on holiday in Corfu in 2016 and saw both the real type of paving with light mortar around dark stones and the faux fully painted effect on concrete. I thought I could liven up my

When

September 2016.

Paving somewhere in Greece that I didn’t go to.

Development & Progress

Chalk outlines of voronoi-like cells
Uh-oh. Best get cracking.
Okay, looks like I’m committed. Lots more to do.

Nearly done!
Finished paintwork.
The paving from my landing window with my old plastic garden furniture.

Later / Current Status

I revived the paintwork in April 2021.

This takes ages.
All refreshed, but it doesn’t take long to get mucky again.


4 Comments

  1. Hello, I would love a Greek patio and I have someone who is going to do it,however I am having difficulty finding the flat stones required. I would like to know how I could purchase stones exactly like the stone in your design.

    Thank you Margaret

    • Hello. These aren’t stones. It’s just a large flat space of concete painted to look like it’s the white mortar between stones. It’s quite effective and much cheaper and easier though.
      Steve.

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