Your driveway and exterior concrete surfaces are part of the design of your home. They do impact curb appeal. Years ago, when a cement driveway or patio started to show signs of aging, a bulldozer or jackhammer were the only options for repair. Unfortunately, many homeowners don’t realize...
your yard, basement, driveway, garage or deck. The most important thing is that you have a flat, hard surface to set up your rink – concrete, asphalt or plywood all work well. Some synthetic ice tiles are thicker or more flexible than others, so can accommodate slightly uneven surfaces....
Can a decorative overlay be applied to all existing concrete surfaces? Not always. It depends on the condition of the existing concrete. The underlying base for an overlay must be sound. If your concrete is heaving, has severe cracks, is spalling due to damage from deicing salts and freeze...
However, be advised that sugar beet juice will leave its mark on deiced surfaces. You’ll need to clean your driveway with soap and water once the ice is gone along with the freezing temperatures. 5. Vinegar I’m a huge believer invinegar. I have found that it can be used for anythi...
are better suited for pool decks because they absorb less heat from the sun and are more comfortable to walk across barefoot. In contrast, a darker color, like Basalt or Steel Grey, may be better used on a high-traffic driveway or outdoor kitchen project, where spills and stains are more...