If you're looking for some really simple and really concrete DIY projects, thesnug.com has just the article for you! "best of the web: concrete DIY ideas you'll want to try" has 8 really cool DIY project ideas using cement: Concrete pendant lamps you can make with just $9 worth of materials! Concrete counter top Cinder block side table Fire bowl/pit Cement stool you can make with just … [Read more...]
Make Your Own Concrete Countertops
Concrete countertops - the combination of words seems contradictory, but you may be surprised by the beauty and grandeur that this type of countertop has attained. For example, look at this kitchen island: Spaces The finish is exquisite and detailed so that you would think it were stone or marble! Look at the rich copper hues of this countertop. It's hard to say no to that, wouldn't you say? If … [Read more...]
Tips to Repair Cracks in a Concrete Floor
When your concrete floor cracks, it can be overwhelming - after all, you don't want to repair it wrong. And if you have guests coming over and you're going to show them the basement, it can seem like a disaster. However, with these 5 simple steps, you won't have to worry about it anymore. Next time you find cracks in your concrete, follow these to fix the problem correctly in no time. 1. … [Read more...]