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Most people have walked on concrete floors at some point in their life. That experience is often somewhere outdoors like a garage or driveway. However, concrete floors are actually a phenomenal choice for indoor flooring as well. In fact, there are some rather convincing arguments for choosing concrete floors over carpeting for your home. Are … Continued

Concrete is considered the best friend of construction workers and DIY enthusiasts alike. Concrete is aesthetically pleasing, affordable and durable; it’s also fairly easy to use. The most difficult part of installing concrete yourself is making sure it’s level. That’s why so many DIYers opt to use self-leveling concrete. However, self-leveling concrete does require a … Continued

Concrete patios are becoming increasingly popular, and with good reason. A good concrete patio is durable, affordable and can be made by any avid DIYer. The creation of the patio isn’t terribly difficult, but the maintenance can become frustrating. This is especially true when it comes to keeping your concrete free of weeds. Today we’re … Continued

Concrete is an affordable, effective and relatively hassle-free building block. That’s why it’s used by everyone from professional contractors to first time DIY homeowners. While concrete is relatively easy to use, it does require some know-how to utilize correctly. One of the most common mistakes made by novice concrete contractors is not giving the concrete … Continued

One of the main reasons concrete is such an attractive building block is its durability. When properly maintained, concrete can last for decades. That’s why so many homeowners choose concrete for their driveways. However, eventually concrete driveways should not be repaired again and it’s safer to replace them. The trick is knowing when a concrete … Continued

Having a deck or porch is one of the most common requests aspiring homeowners have when looking for a property. Not only are they beautiful, but they can provide a functioning outdoor space to almost any home. Unfortunately, a wooden deck is simply too expensive for many homeowners. That’s why an increasing number of people … Continued

Concrete’s durability is one of its most desired traits, but it can lead to some unique upkeep challenges. As concrete ages, all sorts of factors can cause it to discolor in different ways. If one portion of your patio gets more shade for example the sun will not cause it to fade, which will eventually … Continued

A concrete garage floor is one of the best investments a homeowner can make in that space. The garage floor traditionally takes a serious beating year round. Constant vehicle use and weather exposure take a toll rather quickly. This is particularly true if you live in an area that experiences a cold winter. A concrete … Continued

Countertops are one of the most important aspects of the modern kitchen. The wrong type of countertop can not only look bad, but can also negatively affect the functionality of the kitchen. Depending on the type of material used, a countertop can be the most expensive component of a kitchen. That’s why an increasing number … Continued

There were a few decades there where carpet floors were preferred by the majority of Americans. These days, you find a lot of people looking for alternatives to carpet. While carpet may feel good on your feet, it is easily stained and worn down. Over time carpet can become downright disgusting and permanently dirty.  One … Continued