I’m a huge fan of diy projects that involve stones or pebbles. It’s an extremely forgiving medium and the finished product is always impressive. I’ve done pebble tile in a bathroom and a pebble-face fireplace that came out incredible. This is the first I’m learning of the pebble patio technique, which is even easier than the two projects I just mentioned! You basically mix pebbles in with your medium and apply with a trowel.
Here’s the process in the link below: