Have you ever wanted to pour a large concrete slab on your property but felt like the only way was to hire a contractor or bring in extra help? For most DIYers the idea of pouring concrete is firmly in the realm of “hire a pro”, especially if we’re talking about something more than a […]
DIY Concrete Countertop How-To Video
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Making a Simple Concrete Countertop – Project Report
This is exciting! Yesterday I finished my third concrete project of the month. A custom counter for my office made with Sakrete 5000 Plus High Strength Concrete Mix has removed the proverbial blinders and opened my eyes to a new world of opportunities in concrete. Read on to see how! Simple Elegant Concrete Counter When […]
Fiber Mesh Bag Mix Concrete Driveway Repair
Here’s what we did today… We did a patch in a driveway using fiber mesh bag mix concrete. The particular product we used was Crack Resistant Concrete from Sakrete. The “crack resistant” part refers to the fact that this mix includes a fiber in the mix, which creates a stronger more reinforced concrete when cured. […]
Concrete Countertops – Art For Your Counter
You don’t often see the words “medium” and “countertop” used together. But you can, and should! Counters, just like any and all of the other elements of your home, have the potential to be a work of art! Sometimes, the art is in the material itself and the artist is God Himself! This is true […]