Next phase of outdoor remodeling is finishing up your beautiful pool. Selecting which concrete finish to put around your pool can be a tough decision but ultimately a fun decision to make. Life is good an you are blessed, heck, you have a pool! Whenever anyone asks me about which is the best surface to…
How do you Texture Concrete?
Textured concrete is one of my favorite options for concrete finishes because of the ridiculous amount of color variations and patterns you can create. Textured concrete is A LOT like stamped concrete, just without specific patterns. So much so, if you read my post on stamped concrete, you will notice it is almost exactly the…
How Do You Stamp Concrete?
Stamped concrete is one of my favorite options for concrete finishes because of the ridiculous amount of color variations and patterns you can create. It’s always fun for us to get a stamped concrete job because it is a challenge that brings incredible pride when you see the end product. In this post I will…
How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Driveway?
The cost of replacing a driveway with concrete will cost on average $5-7 per square foot. As is the same with everything, price and quality may vary so it is important to get multiple quotes as well as weigh your options with pavement type. When looking to replace your driveway, the two most common options…
How Do you Fix a Crumbling Concrete Driveway?
So your concrete driveway is crumbling to stone. Can you fix it and how do you avoid this in the future? Each crumbling driveway is a special case and the size of the damaged area of your concrete driveway will depend if you can fix it or not. I have listed the 3 most common…
Can Concrete Driveways be Repaired?
Your concrete driveway has some damage but it is not in your budget to install a brand new one. Is it possible to repair a concrete driveway? The answer depends on the type and severity of damage your driveway has. Not to worry! I have seen it all and I have listed the most common…
What are the Different Types of Concrete Finishes?
So you are doing some home remodeling, or maybe you’re putting an addition to your existing building and you are realizing concrete isn’t just concrete and it has a number of different finishing styles. You are in the right place to find out more about the different concrete finishes and what they may be used…
Can I Pour My Own Concrete Driveway?
Is it possible to pour your own concrete driveway? SURE! Anything is possible! Would I advise you to attempt this skillful, labor intensive, semi permanent project on your own? NOT A CHANCE. I am a huge fan of DIY projects and absolutely love being able to create something for my home and my family with…