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Concrete can last for decades when properly cared for and sealed. This is one of the many benefits of concrete, but occasionally that durability can be a problem. As decorative concrete has become more popular an increasing number of people are looking to repaint or stamp their concrete surfaces. As a result, it has become … Continued

While everyone has different tastes when it comes to interior decoration, it’s undeniable that concrete has become a more popular trend in recent years. This is particularly true when it comes to walls. Many people are beginning to ask the same question: If I like the concrete aesthetic, is a concrete wall better than a … Continued

Concrete is unique in that its application process changes drastically based on the temperature of the area in which the concrete is being poured. As a result, most people try to complete their concrete projects during the warmer months of the year. Sometimes people find themselves in a situation where they need to complete a … Continued

The ubiquitous versatility of concrete has fueled its popularity amongst homeowners and professionals alike over the past few years. This renaissance of home building materials has shifted the way people view concrete. In the past, concrete was desirable purely from a functional standpoint. More recently, concrete has been recognized as a design element as well. … Continued

Stamped concrete allows a person to enjoy the aesthetics of an expensive building material like marble, at a fraction of the cost. Money aside, stamped concrete is often significantly easier to maintain than the expensive material that it’s mimicking. These are the three maintenance steps that are needed to keep stamped concrete in pristine condition.  … Continued

Whether you run a professional gym, or are one of the thousands of people building the home gym of your dreams, it’s important to have the proper type of flooring installed. Every gym owner should consider using concrete flooring as the base of their gym. Not convinced? Here are five reasons why concrete floors should … Continued

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