Bluestone Stepping Stone

Yes, seal each bluestone stepping stone on the top, bottom and sides before installation, and apply a second coat after laying. Sealing reduces porosity, helps resist staining and weather, and keeps the unique texture and natural variations looking their best.

• Bluestone Stepping Stones for general outdoor use: Crommelin DiamondCoat Stone Shield Low Sheen.
• Bluestone Stepping Stones around pool areas: use Crommelin DiamondCoat Slate & Stone Sealer Natural.

These stone pavers are designed for landscaping - pathways, walkways and garden areas. They are not recommended for high-heat applications (e.g., fire pits, ovens or hearths).

For comfortable walkways, place stepping stones 550–650 mm apart (centre-to-centre) to match a natural stride. On curved pathways, tighten spacing on the inside of the curve and check step comfort as you go.

Yes. Bluestone is naturally durable and weather resistant for Australian conditions, and these steppers carry an R-11 anti-slip rating when clean and correctly sealed.

Yes - with the right sealer. Around chlorinated or saltwater pools, seal as above and clean regularly to maintain traction and colour. Rinse off salt deposits promptly.

Sweep debris, then wash with a pH-neutral stone cleaner. Avoid harsh acids or high-alkaline products. Re-seal periodically (timing depends on exposure) to protect against moisture and stains while preserving that classic charm.