Landscaping pavers come in many materials, shapes, sizes, and colors, and are cost-efficient to install and to maintain, making them a popular choice for use at a home. Pavers or paving stones are a landscaping material designed to be used outdoors. Typically made of concrete, stone, or brick, they are set on a prepared stone, sand, or mixed base. The benefits of brick pavers: Low maintenance, durability, and strength.