From design concept through decorative installation, Alchemy Concrete employed multiple techniques to create a backyard patio project Rebecca Wasieleski Jan 8, 2014 ...

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In fact, you should design the patio to have a slight slope so that it does drain. My last large patio had about 2?inches of fall on it across 20 feet. When you sat or walked on that patio, you ...

With the help of designers and concrete patio experts, we’ve rounded up the best concrete patio ideas, so you can bask in a perfect outdoor living space year-round. 1. Contemporary concrete patio ...

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If your patio is looking the worse for wear, or if you just want a new look, you can stain concrete floors to give them new life. Using stain on concrete has the added bonus of allowing the ...

Many outdoor spaces require regular TLC, and the odds are, if you’ve ended up reading this guide, you want to learn how to stain a concrete patio yourslef. Most hardscapes like driveways ...