It’s the perfect time of year (and the perfect time of quarantine) for DIY projects around your home and yard, and you can build a concrete patio. The dry heat of summer creates an ideal environment for outdoor concrete updates. We’re going to walk you through the steps of building your own concrete patio to …
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What is the Best Chemical to Clean Concrete?
One of the very best features of concrete is how durable it can be, but that doesn’t mean you’ll never need to clean it. Concrete can take a beating and, like any other surface, is subject to spills and weathering—so how can you effectively clean it? We’re sharing ways for you to clean and freshen …
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Is it Better to Paint or Stain a Concrete Patio?
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy your yard and host a barbecue or two on your concrete patio. You can upgrade with new patio furniture and planting fresh blooms around the backyard, but the best way to wow your summer guests is to add a concrete coating to your patio. If you already have …
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What Can I Do With A Concrete Floor?
Concrete floors are the ultimate blank canvas. Nearly every level in a home, office or other building begins as a simple concrete surface. Concrete is the perfect material for construction because it is cost-effective, durable, and can fit any specifications. Once laid, a concrete floor can become anything you want it to be. It may …
How To Seal Interior Concrete Floors
Decorative concrete can transform an indoor room and give it a unique, modern look, but it’s vital to apply a sealer to your concrete floor because it prolongs the concrete’s life and is the final layer of protection. It also enhances and preserves the appearance, so doing it right is essential. Today’s blog will discuss …
Should a Concrete Driveway Be Sealed?
When it comes to driveway maintenance, many homeowners struggle to find a balance. Some people who own asphalt driveways may seal theirs too frequently, whereas owners of concrete driveways may not seal theirs at all. You may be questioning if sealing your driveway is necessary. Stay tuned to find out. To Seal or …
Are Concrete Floors a Good Idea?
When you think about concrete floors, the words “prison-like” and “industrial” likely come to mind. However, concrete is a stylish choice for your home’s indoor and outdoor floors because of its versatile finishes. You can have fun with its colors, stains, aggregates, and texture. Find out why concrete floors rock. The Benefits of …
How Do You Make Concrete Molds Out of Wood?
You don’t need to purchase expensive household items made from cement to use as decorative pavers, benches, or countertops. You can DIY many items using wood. Stay tuned to learn how you can create impressive concrete molds out of wood in an afternoon. Concrete Molds Concrete molds are usually made of melamine, which you …
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How Can I Make My Concrete Patio Look Better?
If you think your concrete patio is an eyesore, then perhaps it’s time to transform it. Fortunately, there are several ways to turn your sad slab into something you can be proud of by incorporating colors, patterns, accessories, and outdoor landscaping into your design. Are you looking for ways to keep yourself entertained due …
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How Do I Keep My Concrete Driveway White?
Remember when you first moved into your home, and your driveway was brand new? Your driveway has probably collected a few stains over the years, and keeping it white has proven to be difficult. Fortunately, there are several ways to clean your driveway, and many of them involve everyday household items. Due to the COVID-19 …
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