Custom Paver Patios and Walkways in Tempe, AZ

Boost the look and use of your outdoor space with beautiful pavers

Paver Patios and Walkway Specialists

Over time, plain or outdated concrete surfaces can start to look drab, crack, or simply stop matching the style you want for your home. A worn patio or an uneven walkway not only affects how your yard looks but also how comfortable and safe it is to spend time outside. If your outdoor areas are starting to feel tired or just do not fit your vision anymore, it might be the perfect time for a fresh paver installation.
At Antioquia Custom Creations, we build stunning paver patios and walkways in Tempe, AZ and nearby communities like Chandler, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Gilbert, and Queen Creek. Whether you’re dreaming of a cozy spot for morning coffee or a grand space to entertain friends, we bring your ideas to life with craftsmanship that’s solid and style that lasts. From classic patterns to intricate designs, we’ll help you pick the perfect pavers and lay them with precision.

Keep Your Outdoor Spaces Inviting and Functional

Pavers are one of the best ways to upgrade your yard. They’re durable, flexible in design, and create a welcoming space where you’ll love spending time. If you’ve noticed cracks, stains, or uneven surfaces in your existing patio or walkway, now’s the time to look into a professional paver solution. Here are four great reasons to install or refresh your paver hardscapes:

Repairs Cracks and Replaces Problem Areas: Older concrete slabs can crack or shift, creating hazards and an eyesore. We can pull out the damaged sections and replace them with stunning pavers that solve the problem for good.

Enhances Curb Appeal: A well-designed paver patio or walkway instantly boosts your home’s exterior. It adds texture, color, and a polished look that stands out in any neighborhood.

Improves Drainage and Safety: With thoughtful grading and installation, paver patios and walkways allow rainwater to drain properly, cutting down on puddles and slippery spots.

Adds Long-Term Value: Quality paver work is a solid investment. It elevates your outdoor living, makes entertaining easier, and increases the resale appeal of your home.

Our Patio and Walkway Process

A beautiful patio or walkway starts with careful planning and ends with a neat, long-lasting finish. Here’s how we handle the project from start to finish:

01. On-Site Consultation

We come by your home to look at the space, hear about your goals, and start sketching ideas that fit your style and your budget.

02. Design and Material Selection

From timeless brick to modern concrete pavers, we help you choose the right size, color, and pattern. If you like, we’ll create a 3D rendering so you can see it all before we start.

03. Ground Prep and Demo

If old concrete or damaged landscaping needs to go, we remove it cleanly and prepare a solid, level base. This step is crucial to prevent future settling.

04. Base and Sand Layering

We build a stable foundation with compacted gravel and leveling sand, making sure everything drains correctly and supports your pavers for years.

05. Precise Paver Installation

Your pavers are laid carefully in the pattern you picked, with consistent spacing and crisp lines. We cut edges cleanly to fit curves or unique shapes.

06. Finishing and Joint Sand

We fill the gaps with polymeric sand, compact the surface, and clean it up so your new patio or walkway looks flawless from day one.

Picking the Right Hardscape Solution

Not every patio or walkway project needs the same level of work. Some yards only need a new surface layer, while others might call for a full tear-out and rebuild. Here’s how we figure out what makes the most sense for your home:

Paver Overlays: If your existing slab is in decent shape, we can sometimes install pavers over it for a quick style upgrade. This method saves time and cuts costs.

Full Paver Installation: When old concrete is cracked, sunken, or missing proper drainage, we start fresh, removing the slab, fixing the grade, and building a new paver patio or walkway from the ground up.

Custom Designs: Want curved walkways through the garden or a patio with a multi-color border? We love getting creative and building unique spaces that stand out.

We always give you honest advice based on what your yard needs, no upsells, no guesswork.

What Our Clients Say

At Antioquia Custom Creations, we treat every yard like it’s our own. That means showing up on time, keeping you informed, and delivering high-quality work you’ll be proud to show off.

Clients across Tempe rave about our attention to detail, our honest communication, and how easy we make the process. You can read our latest 5-star reviews online to see why our team is trusted throughout the East Valley.

“This is the second time I have used Antonio and his crew and they are awesome. Antonio is an involved business owner and always does high quality work. Prices are fair and work gets done when he says it will. I am so happy to have found Antioquia and I can’t recommend them enough!” – Jaime Gregonis

“I contacted Antonio to do a small landscaping renovation, and I was absolutely amazed at the level of professionalism, the excellent customer service, and the speed at which they completed the job! From my initial consultation with him to my interactions with his on-site crew and his personal attention to detail, I could not have been more impressed.” – Kory Kredit

“Antonio and his crew have done a lot of work for us: landscaping, hardscaping, new walls, stucco, and paint. They always do an excellent job! Not only do they work hard and produce beautiful results, Antonio is also a good communicator and gets the work done when he’s says he’ll get it done. The rare times we’ve needed an adjustment or touch up to something, he’s always done it without question. Great work and fantastic customer service. We will hire Antioquia Custom Creations for other jobs in the future. Highly recommend!” – Danielle Eagan

“I have used Antioquia several times. Some small jobs and some large jobs. They are always priced fair and do absolutely amazing work! Every job they have done has been perfect. They always leave the property better than it was. The clean up the crew does is top notch. Thanks again! I have and will continue to recommend this company!” – Nick Rimbey

Why Outdoor Spaces Wear Out

Your outdoor areas handle a lot over the years. Sun, weather, and daily use all play a role in breaking things down. Here are some of the most common reasons we see patios and walkways fail:

Arizona Heat: Constant sun exposure can fade and weaken older concrete or low-quality pavers, making cracks and chips show up faster.

Water Damage: Poor grading or lack of drainage leads to puddles that erode the base, causing pavers or slabs to sink or shift.

Heavy Use: Cars parked on pathways, heavy grills, or outdoor furniture can put extra stress on the surface.

Tree Roots: As roots grow, they push up underneath hardscapes, creating bumps or breaks that trip people up.

Quick Install Jobs: When builders rush without compacting the base properly or setting the right slope, problems show up within a year or two.

Knowing what caused the issues helps us fix them right and keep them from coming back.

Signs It’s Time for New Pavers

Not sure if it’s time to replace or install a paver patio or walkway? Here are a few clear indicators:

Visible Cracks or Settling: Large gaps or sunken spots aren’t just unsightly, they’re safety hazards waiting to happen. They can trip guests, collect water, and keep you from fully enjoying your yard. Fixing them early prevents even bigger headaches down the road.

Pooling Water: If water sticks around after rain, it usually means your patio or path needs better grading. Standing water can damage pavers over time and even attract pests. Proper drainage protects your investment and keeps your outdoor spaces usable.

Outdated Appearance: Styles change. If your existing hardscape looks dated or doesn’t match your home’s exterior, new pavers give you a fresh look. You’ll love how an updated design can completely transform your backyard vibe.

Loose Stones or Uneven Surfaces: Wobbly pavers and rough spots make walking tricky. They’re also a sign the base is failing and needs attention to prevent worse settling. A professional rebuild brings everything back to safe, solid ground.

Planning to Entertain or Sell: A new patio or walkway adds serious wow factor for backyard parties or future buyers. It shows your home’s been well cared for and gives guests or buyers an immediate great impression. Plus, it creates more functional space for relaxing or hosting.

More Hardscape and Outdoor Services in Tempe, AZ

Antioquia Custom Creations does more than patios and walkways. We bring the same care and skill to outdoor living projects all across Tempe, Chandler, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Gilbert, and Queen Creek.

Pergolas & Shade Structures:

Pergolas & shade structures let you beat the Arizona heat while adding style and comfort to your yard. We build custom designs that blend beautifully with your home’s architecture. Enjoy a cool retreat that invites you to unwind any time of day.

Outdoor Kitchens & BBQ Islands:

Outdoor kitchens & BBQ islands turn your backyard into the ultimate spot for gathering with friends and family. From sleek built-in grills to spacious prep areas, we create spaces that make cooking outside easy and fun. Hosting becomes effortless with everything you need right at your fingertips.

Outdoor Living Design & 3D Rendering:

Our outdoor living design & 3D rendering services help you see exactly how your new space will look before we ever break ground. It’s the easiest way to explore options and feel confident about your investment.

Misting Systems Installation:

A misting systems installation keeps your patios, pergolas, and seating areas cool even on the hottest days. Stay comfortable outdoors longer with a system designed to blend right into your landscape.

Fire Features & Seating Areas:

Fire features & seating areas create a cozy spot to relax, roast marshmallows, or enjoy late-night talks. We build spaces that become your favorite part of the yard.

Paver Patio and Walkways FAQs

When installed right, paver patios and walkways can last 30 years or more with minimal upkeep.
We use polymeric sand that hardens to block weeds and lock everything in place.
Most patios don’t, but we’ll check local codes and handle any needed paperwork for you.
We’ll do our best to match styles and colors so your new space blends beautifully.
We keep projects moving. Most installs kick off within a couple of weeks after design approval.

Book Your Paver Patio or Walkway Project Today

If you’re ready to step up your outdoor living with a gorgeous paver patio or walkway, Antioquia Custom Creations is here to help. We mix smart design with top-notch installation to give you spaces that look great and last for years.
Call us today or fill out our simple contact form to schedule a free estimate. Let’s build the perfect outdoor space for your home in Tempe, AZ.