Block paviors are thicker than the types of paving used for patios and paths so that they can stand the weight of vehicles.
Block paving is available in a wide range of colours, sizes and patterns and the paviors themselves may be laid in a number of configurations.
Tarmacadam is often shortened to "tarmac", which is actually a registered trade name. Tarmac is hardwearing and durable. As with all hard landscaping proper ground preparation and drainage are crucial to ensure your driveway does not develop deformations with age.
Available in a number of colours, patterns and texture options, Indian Sandstone paving is a popular choice for pathways and patios because of its attractive light appearance and reasonable price compared with, say, Porcelain, slate or granite.
Impressive, colourful if you wish, subtle if you wish, stylish. Always eye-catching.
Shown here: Symphony Classic porcelain tiles by Marshalls.