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A flagstone patio will give your outdoor space an inviting feel.
Check out these flagstone patio ideas in a range of sizes, styles, and controls for inspiration.
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Flagstone Fire Pit Patio
Sarah Szwajkos Photography
Create a cozy backyardfire pit patiousing flagstones.
Pale gray stones complement this gray and white house, while bright blueAdirondack chairsadd a pop of modern color.
This lakeside patio has a matching fire pit for a cohesive look that complements the natural setting.
Sarah Szwajkos Photography
This Cape Cod house features mulitcolored earth-toned flagstones for a warm feel.
Pair with natural greenery and vintage furniture for a timeless feel.
Pair with simple furniture for a modern rustic feel.
Design byJLF Architects/ Photo byAudrey Hall
What size flagstones should I use for my patio?
Choose smaller flagstones for a modest patio, and larger stones for a spacious one.
Look for stones that are similar in size for a uniform look.
Design byAHG Interiors/ Photo byNick Glimenakis
Surround it with a low brick wall to add some privacy from the street.
Rounded Flagstone Patio
Natural flagstones can be cut to accommodate your desired patio design.
Finish the floor with flagstones and decorate with black-and-white accents for a warm modern feel.
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byAmy Neunsinger
This whitewashed cottage features gray flagstone with white grout to add contrast while complementing the overall aesthetic.
This rustic space includes a built-in banquette and retaining wall on the patio for a cohesive look.
Surround the patio with mulch to discourage weeds and smooth the transition on asloping backyard.
Calimia Home
Top the patio with a modern fire pit to create a cozy spot.
Flagstone Gazebo Patio
Flagstones will create a textural base for a sleek backyard gazebo.
This space combines rustic flagstones with a modern glass and metal structure to create a weather-resistant outdoor dining area.
Fantastic Frank
Choose pale sandy-toned flagstones to complement minimalist low-water landscaping.
This Mediterranean backyard has a matching flagstone patio and walkway that adds texture to the outdoor space.
This Western-style retreat patio has a campfire feel that perfectly echoes the mountain setting.
Design byJLF Architects/ Photo byAudrey Hall
Modern Flagstone Patio
Flagstone can work just as well in modern controls.
Plant somecolorful flowering plantsaround the periphery to brighten the look.
According toHomeAdvisor, it costs between $15 to $30 per square foot to install a flagstone patio.
Design byForge & Bow Dwellings/Christa Tippmann Photography
This means that a 20x20 (or 400-square-foot) patio would cost between $6,000$12,000.
The final price will depend on materials, labor costs, and the complexity of the design.
Flagstones require sealing and regular maintenance to keep them looking their best.
Design byHandsome Salt/ Photo byJenny Siegwart
If they are not installed correctly, the irregular forms can create a tripping hazard.
No, flagstone is not more affordable than patio pavers.
It is typically more expensive than patio pavers, both in terms of material cost and labor.
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byTessa Neustadt
How Much Does a Flagstone Patio Cost to Install in 2025?HomeAdvisor
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byTessa Neustadt
Sarah Szwajkos Photography
Laura Brophy Interiors
Fantastic Frank
Designed by Compton and Pierce Architects / Photo byLara Kimmerer
Fantastic Frank
WRJ Design/ Photo byTuck Fauntleroy
Design byForge & Bow Dwellings/Christa Tippmann Photography
Mary Patton Design/ Photo by Molly Culver
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