Modern Two-Tone Porcelain Mastery
- Cork Paving Centre

- Jan 9
- 1 min read
Updated: 2 days ago
In this featured project, we transformed a residential backyard into a sleek, high-end entertainment area using premium porcelain paving. The choice of Getafe Beige for the primary surface provides a bright, expansive feel that reflects natural light, making the area feel larger and more open.

Design Highlights:
Precision Bordering: A dark charcoal porcelain border frames the entire perimeter and side access walkway, providing a sharp architectural "outline" that defines the space.
Tiered Living Areas: The installation features integrated steps and raised levels, seamlessly connecting the upper dining area—furnished with a modern rattan set—to the lower patio sections.
Custom Retaining Walls: Matching porcelain slabs were used to face the retaining walls and built-in seating areas, ensuring a cohesive look throughout the entire landscape.
Side Walkway Integration: The two-tone design extends through the side of the property, creating a clean and durable transition from the front to the back of the home.
Why Choose Porcelain Paving?
Porcelain is an ideal choice for modern Irish gardens because it is virtually non-porous.
This means it is highly resistant to algae and moss growth, which is essential for maintaining the pristine look of white stone in wetter climates. Additionally, its slip-resistant surface makes it a safe, practical choice for family homes.

This project demonstrates how careful material selection and precision masonry can turn a standard backyard into a luxury retreat.




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