To begin building your steps follow these simple instructions.
Stone steps on front porch.
Use a manual compactor to press the ground and pack it into a solid level surface.
Step 1 identify and gather your stones.
Porch steps are not only functional but can add curb appeal to your porch.
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Determine what the tread and the rise of the stairs will be.
The tread is the length of the actual step and the rise is the height.
Dig down about 2 inches to make sure that you are not setting stone onto soft ground.
Level the surface in front of your porch.
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Decide on stones to use for your steps.
Most home improvement stores carry a variety of stone types.
Building stone steps to your porch and front door is a relatively inexpensive project that can be done at home in a short amount of time.