What Makes a Good Concrete Patio Design?
A concrete patio should do more than hold your grill. With the right design, materials, and layout, it becomes an extension of your home or business—and adds serious value to your property.
Key Elements of a Great Patio Layout
Purpose: Entertaining, lounging, dining? Each calls for a different shape and flow.
Material: Stamped, stained, broom-finish—your look sets the tone.
Drainage: Don’t forget the slope. Water pooling = future cracks.
Foot traffic: Plan for furniture, pathways, and high-traffic zones.
Thinking about spring patio upgrades? Now’s the time to dream it up.
Stamped vs. Stained: What’s Right for You?
Stamped concrete gives you texture and pattern (think stone, brick, wood). Stained concrete offers rich color and a sleek, modern feel. We install both, depending on the vibe you're going for.
Read our full comparison on stamped vs. stained concrete
🔗 Better Homes & Gardens Patio Design Ideas