Working out how much you need
The amount of stone you'll need varies depending on how deep you'd like it to be. A thin layer will cover the area, but a thicker one may stay in place better and help reduce weeds. Here's our quick guide to doing the maths. . .
| 1m | 2m | 3m | 4m | 5m | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1m |
3 |
6 |
9 |
12 |
15 |
2m |
6 |
12 |
18 |
24 |
30 |
3m |
9 |
18 |
27 |
36 |
45 |
4m |
12 |
24 |
36 |
48 |
60 |
5m |
15 |
30 |
45 |
60 |
75 |
Coverage at 40mm depth
Use the chart above to calculate how many large bags of decorative aggregates you will need. For example, a 4m x 3m area requires approximately 36 large bags.



