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Making a Bold Statement

I am currently saving money to remodel my outdated ranch home. While I’m building my savings account, I’m also trying to decide what type of design elements to add to my space. I’m intrigued by homeowners who’ve installed concrete flooring in their abodes. This type of unusual residential flooring looks freshly modern. It is also super easy to maintain. The floors definitely don't bore me, and they instantly add color and pizzazz to any type of room. I've been going through trying to choose from among many different types of hues and designs. On this blog, you will learn how to make a bold statement in your home by installing new concrete floors.

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Protecting A Concrete Garden Statue From Mildew

Posted on January 5, 2016

If you've just bought a bunch of concrete statues and ornaments for your home's garden, take the time now to protect them from mildew. Concrete looks very solid and hard, but it's actually quite porous. The surface of a concrete object is also filled with little pockmarks and hollows that allow moisture to sit for a long time, which is a perfect environment for mildew if the concrete is in the shade. [Read More]

Concrete Or Asphalt: Which Is Better For Your Driveway?

Posted on November 23, 2015

When it comes to driveway surfaces, you have several options. Whether you are laying down a brand-new driveway, or you are resurfacing an existing driveway, the two most common options for driveway materials are concrete and asphalt. Each material has benefits over the other. If you are unsure which to choose, let the following information guide you to make the right decision for your needs. Aesthetics When you are choosing a driveway surface, one of the biggest concerns is likely to be the aesthetics of your driveway. [Read More]

Look At Concrete Damage As An Opportunity, Not Just An Inconvenience

Posted on August 10, 2015

If you've got a concrete walkway or patio that's beginning to show signs of wear and tear, you probably don't think of this as a good thing. Most people don't look forward to needing to have something repaired, after all. But believe it or not, there's a bright side to having a damaged concrete surface! It might be just the opportunity you need to get the attractive concrete surface you've always wanted. [Read More]

Tips For Getting Ready Mix Concrete Right The First Time

Posted on July 16, 2015

If you're venturing into creating your first concrete structure on your own, the first step is to ensure that you've got your concrete mix right. Although mixing concrete isn't particularly difficult, you'll need the right consistency to ensure that it hardens the way that it should. If you don't add enough water, you'll get a dry mix that doesn't stick. If you add too much water, you'll end up with a sloppy mix that doesn't set. [Read More]