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Tips & Advice

Welcome to Joint-It’s Patio Tips & Advice

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a DIY enthusiast, our patio Tips & Advice section is your go-to resource for everything related to patios, grouts, cleaners, sealers, and more. We’ve compiled a wealth of information to help you get the most informative patio tips with our products and keep your outdoor spaces looking their best all year round.

Explore our expertly curated categories to find step-by-step guides, maintenance tips, design inspiration, and answers to common questions. Whether you’re preparing for a new project, looking for advice on how to use our products, or seeking patio tips on long-term care, we’ve got you covered.

Which Joint-It Product Is Right For Me?

Choosing the right product is crucial for the success and longevity of your outdoor projects. With a variety of grouts, sealers, cleaners, and primers available, finding the perfect match for your specific needs can feel overwhelming.

In this section, we’ll guide you through the process of selecting the ideal product for your project. Whether you’re working with natural stone, concrete, or porcelain, we provide expert recommendations, product comparisons, and tips to ensure you make the best choice. Start here to find the Joint-It product that’s just right for you!

Find the Right Grout for Your Outdoor Patio

Find the Right Grout for Your Outdoor Patio

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Joint-It Elite: The Ultimate Air-Curing Jointing Grout for Porcelain & Smooth Stone Paving

Joint-It Elite: The Ultimate Air-Curing Jointing Grout for Porcelain &...

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The Ultimate Solution for Weed-Resistant Block Paving: Joint-It Fine

The Ultimate Solution for Weed-Resistant Block Paving: Joint-It Fine

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Why Joint-It Slurry Primer is Essential for a Long-Lasting Paving Installation

Why Joint-It Slurry Primer is Essential for a Long-Lasting Paving...

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Joint-It Premium Seal vs Joint-It Pro Seal: Product Comparison

Joint-It Premium Seal vs Joint-It Pro Seal: Product Comparison

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Joint-It Dynamic vs. Joint-It Simple: Which Paving Jointing Product is Right for My Patio?

Joint-It Dynamic vs. Joint-It Simple: Which Paving Jointing Product is...

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Preparing To Use Joint-It Products

Getting your project off to the right start is key to achieving professional, long-lasting results. In this section, you’ll find everything you need to know before you begin using Joint-It products. From preparing your surfaces and choosing the right product to understanding the best conditions for application, we cover it all.

Explore our guides to ensure that your patio, driveway, or garden is perfectly prepped and ready for grouting, sealing, or cleaning. Proper preparation sets the foundation for success—let us help you get it right from the start!

How to Choose Between a Patio, Decking, or Tarmac

How to Choose Between a Patio,...

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How to Prepare the Ground for Patio Installation

How to Prepare the Ground for...

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How to Choose a Size and Shape For Your Patio

How to Choose a Size and...

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Essential Tools for Paving and Patio Laying

Essential Tools for Paving and Patio...

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How to Cut Flagstones for a Stunning Patio

How to Cut Flagstones for a...

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How To Use Joint-It Products

Ready to get started with your project? In this section, you’ll find detailed, step-by-step instructions on how to use Joint-It products for the best possible results. Whether you’re applying grout, sealers, or cleaners, we provide clear guidance and expert tips to help you achieve a flawless finish.

From surface preparation to application techniques and aftercare, we’ve got you covered. Explore our easy-to-follow tutorials and video demonstrations, and start using Joint-It products like a pro!

Find the Right Grout for Your Outdoor Patio

Find the Right Grout for Your Outdoor Patio

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Joint-It Elite: The Ultimate Air-Curing Jointing Grout for Porcelain & Smooth Stone Paving

Joint-It Elite: The Ultimate Air-Curing Jointing Grout for Porcelain &...

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The Ultimate Solution for Weed-Resistant Block Paving: Joint-It Fine

The Ultimate Solution for Weed-Resistant Block Paving: Joint-It Fine

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Maintenance Tips

Keeping your patio and outdoor spaces looking their best takes regular care and the right techniques. In this section, you’ll find practical advice on cleaning, protecting, and maintaining your paving to ensure it stays as beautiful and durable as the day it was installed. From removing stains and preventing moss buildup to seasonal care and general upkeep, our guides cover it all.

Explore our maintenance tips to learn how a little routine care can make a big difference, helping you enjoy a pristine outdoor space year-round.

Explore our guides to ensure that your patio, driveway, or garden is perfectly prepped and ready for grouting, sealing, or cleaning. Proper preparation sets the foundation for success—let us help you get it right from the start!

The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Patio

The Ultimate Guide to Cleaning Your Patio

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How to Stop Concrete Going Green

How to Stop Concrete Going Green

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Best Algae Removers for Patios

Best Algae Removers for Patios

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General Paving Advice

Creating a durable, beautiful paved space involves careful planning, the right techniques, and ongoing care. In this section, we provide expert advice on all aspects of paving—from choosing the best materials and preparing your site to proper installation techniques and long-term maintenance tips.

Whether you’re designing a new patio, driveway, or garden path, our guides will help you make informed decisions and avoid common pitfalls. With the right advice, you can ensure your paved surfaces remain strong, attractive, and functional for years to come.

Natural Stone: Origins, Characteristics, and Why It’s Perfect for Patios

Natural Stone: Origins, Characteristics, and Why It’s Perfect for...

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How to Pick the Perfect Patio Furniture For Your Garden

How to Pick the Perfect Patio Furniture For Your...

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Do I Need To Seal My Patio? A Guide From Joint-It

Do I Need To Seal My Patio? A Guide...

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How To Choose Paving For Your Patio or Driveway

How To Choose Paving For Your Patio or Driveway

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Videos

We are paving experts, and we love to share our knowledge in video! Watch product demonstrations, top tips and product comparisons.