Spring is the perfect time of year to transform a dull concrete patio or walkway into a real showstopper. Learn how to give your boring gray concrete slab a facelift with a decorative concrete finish that can change the look of your yard. Prep is the key to success for any concrete project. First things […]
Read moreSpring has sprung in Utah and the arrival of warm weather makes us want to head outdoors. It’s the perfect time to clear out the clutter and start fresh, but save the closet organizing for rainy days. Instead, tackle these outdoor spring cleaning and home maintenance projects to get your home ready for spring. Decks, […]
Read moreStained concrete is an exciting way to create an infinite array of decorative effects on both interior and exterior concrete at minimal cost. Chemical concrete stains do more than just add color – they infuse color into the concrete to create a rich, variegated finish. Instead of covering the concrete on the surface, like paint […]
Read moreDecorative concrete has gained popularity over the past several years, and now another design trend is on the rise: concrete furniture. Once a staple material for sidewalks and driveways, concrete’s versatility has found it’s way indoors. Concrete is an easy, affordable and creative way to design and build custom furniture that brings a modern look to […]
Read moreNewLook International is a leading manufacturer of decorative concrete color stain and restoration solutions, including premium architectural and specialty decorative concrete coatings. Intermountain Concrete Specialties is proud to be an official seller of these convenient and affordable products, which have been used by concrete industry professionals for more than 25 years. To create a beautiful […]
Read moreWhether you’ve just moved into your first home, or you’ve been settled in your forever home for years, you probably have a list of home improvement projects you’d like to tackle. Chances are there’s at least one concrete project on your to do list, whether it’s an aesthetic home improvement such as decorative concrete countertops […]
Read moreToday’s home owners, designers, custom home builders and commercial contractors are turning to decorative concrete as an easy, affordable and creative way to spruce up both interiors and exteriors. These days, decorative concrete trends include stained, stamped, polished and other decorative concrete finishes creating a fresh, modern and updated look on patios, pool decks, countertops, […]
Read moreRoasted marshmallows, S’mores, spending quality time with friends and family. We can think of many reasons to build a DIY concrete fire pit this summer. Fire pits are an affordable way to add cozy ambiance to any outdoor setting, and extend the use of your outdoor space well into colder months. Things to consider when […]
Read moreDecorative concrete is one of the hottest trends in home design, thanks to its versatility, durability and affordability. From decorative concrete patios, pool decks and driveways, to interior floors, countertops and more, decorative concrete can turn boring gray concrete into a design statement that wows. Choose from a multitude of concrete textures, patterns and colors […]
Read moreDid you know you can color concrete using stains or dyes? That’s right: Whether your concrete is new or old, it isn’t doomed to be drab forever. From dandelion yellow to violet purple, it can be easy to add pigment and interest to cementitious surfaces. There are definite pros and cons to using stains or […]
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