Choosing the Right Base Materials for Your Pavers

Jonathan Perrette

When planning your next landscaping project, from a driveway to a backyard, base material is a crucial factor to consider. Choosing the right base materials is extremely important to achieve durable results. At Canlok Stone, we understand that the success of any project depends on a reliable foundation.  Why Are...

Expert Tips to Care for Your Pavers During Winter

Jonathan Perrette

One of the most common concerns homeowners have after installing a paver driveway, entrance, or walkway is how to maintain it during the winter season. First, it’s important to understand that quality pavers are designed to withstand harsh conditions. Our pavers are engineered with exceptional compressive strength and low water...

4 Ways to Build Your Dream Outdoor Kitchen

Jonathan Perrette

Building an outdoor kitchen is a great way to extend your living space into the outdoors, enhance your home’s value and enjoy the outdoors. An outdoor kitchen will become the heart of your backyard, providing a perfect setting for family gatherings, summer barbecues and outdoor weeknight dinners. By thoughtfully planning...

9 Essential Tips for Using Patio Pavers for Your Next Landscape Project

Jonathan Perrette

Pavers are known for their aethetics, durability, ease of installation, and ability to fit any design vision. 

Everything You Need to Know About Retaining Walls

Jonathan Perrette

Whether you want to add structure, functionality, or simply enhance aesthetics, versatile retaining walls provide the strength and stability for various landscape and construction projects. 

How to Select Pavers: Finish, Shape & Colour

Jonathan Perrette

In the design phase, paving designers often incorporate generic representations of pavers and outdoor flooring in conceptual or schematic plans, indicating size, colour, and, occasionally, texture, depending on the medium. 

Achieve a Contemporary Look for Your Outdoor Design Using Modern Pavers

Jonathan Perrette

Contemporary projects are built upon the principles of clean lines, minimalism, and the use of modern materials. This design style embraces straight lines, sharp angles, geometric shapes, and unique textures to create visually striking and appealing aesthetics. 

Fire Pit Design & Landscape Inspiration for an Outdoor Retreat in Ottawa

Jonathan Perrette

Experience the charm and warmth of a fire pit in your backyard, adding character and creating a cozy ambiance.