Your little, precious kids playing on concrete surfaces—this image makes most moms shudder. Concrete is notorious for scraping, scratching, bruising and breaking. But, there are some excellent (and safe) games that are perfect for your driveway, the park, and other concrete places near your home.
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The Best Concrete Coatings For Your Business
Is your business building looking a little bleak? Has your office administrator been bugging you about getting some new countertops for the break room or has your HR director been reminding you that the carpet desperately needs some TLC? What options do you have for updating your space? Have you considered remodeling the concrete in …
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Concrete Finish: Epoxy Coatings Vs. Acid Staining
Concrete flooring is praised for its durability, its practicality and its cost effectiveness. Unfortunately, it can also be known for being gray and drab. Whether it is a garage floor, a patio, or a driveway, you want your concrete flooring to look its best. One of the easiest ways to update the look of your …
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Why You Should Pick Concrete Instead of Wood for Your Deck
A deck can be a wonderful addition to any home. It provides a backyard escape, a gathering place for barbeques and a place to sit and relax at the end of a long day. Whether your deck features comfortable furniture, a fire pit, an outdoor kitchen, or a garden oasis, it should be a place …
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Keeping Concrete Flooring in Tip Top Shape
Learning how to properly care for your concrete floors will protect your investment and extend the life of your floors indefinitely. The concrete slab in your home is nearly indestructible, but the beautiful finish on top of it is not. Regular maintenance and timely repairs will preserve your finish and keep you from having to …
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Finishing Your Basement On A Budget
Summer is the most popular season for home repairs. The weather is warm enough to comfortably air your home out, the days are long enough to get some work done, and your kids are out of school to lend you a hand. Finishing your basement is one of the best decisions to make when choosing …
Acid Staining Concrete Countertops
Acid staining is a way to give a high-end, natural looking finish to concrete countertops. It can be done in a variety of colors and patterns, and is a very simple process.
Tips For Cleaning Concrete Countertops
Concrete is the most durable construction material available, and countertops made from it will look brand new for years to come, as long as you care for them properly. Keeping your concrete countertops clean is easy, and so is the regular maintenance, when you follow these simple tips:
The Art of Epoxy Coating
If you’re looking to finish or refinish your concrete floors, leaving them exposed and covering them with epoxy coating is an option you should consider. Epoxy paint is a very versatile medium, and you can create pretty much any look you want using it. It’s an inexpensive option that provides beautiful results. Getting creative with …
Getting the Most Out of Your Deck or Patio
Spring is upon us, and it’s time to start making good use of our outdoor living spaces. Outfitting your deck or patio as an outdoor living or dining room is a great way to enhance gatherings and enjoy some time outside. Besides the traditional BBQ, your deck can be used in a lot of other …
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