Pea gravel patio

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In my last post , I shared some shots of our DIY pea gravel patio. Here's the nitty gritty on how we transformed it—and how you can, too, if you'd like to tackle such a project! I'm even going to talk numbers, because I want you to see how budget-friendly this project is.