Being a concrete contractor since the early 80 s i ve seen a lot of concrete that needs a new surface.
Concrete slab patio makeover.
With some concrete surfaces and a little plumbing work their backyard makeover turned a deserted space into an outdoor spa.
But let s face it most of us have em.
They are boring and just plain well plain a couple of seasons ago we stained one of our concrete patios and that was a good solution but i m always on the hunt for something different and am in the need to do my back patio soon because yes it is boring me to death.
In fact it made the entire yard look drab.
An orange clawfoot tub lends itself well to relaxation and the southwestern decor matches the location.
How to transform an old tired cracked concrete patio 1 blog posts featured deck diy exterior outdoor series outdoors outdoors uncategorized if you ve been following along for a while then you might remember that we ve been working on projects to fix up the exterior of our house since the spring.
As you can see from these shots this patio has had a total makeover.
I pretty much hate a plain concrete patio.
After an arbor was added along with some décor for the floor and patio furniture it took on a whole new look.
Originally it was just a drab slab of concrete in the yard.
2nd 10 ideas on how to makeover concrete patio for small backyard.
A concrete overlay can give your ugly concrete patio floor or pool deck a makeover.
Great option if you re not up for tackling a full floor.
Gentle dab the paint over the top of the stencil covering as much as you can.
Concrete flags stencil design.
Polymer slab lifting is the most recent advancement in concrete patio repair.
From a simple resurfacing to something quite decorative the possibilities are amazing.
The beautiful lighting completes it adding a homey glow.
Bringing some warmth into a concrete patio space with some wood materials fencing benches or other accents is a great way to make a cold concrete space feel a little more relaxing and casual.
Create the paver paradise.
A stained wooden bench can provide contrast against a gray patio making the chair pop while also toning down the frigid personality concrete often has.
The polymer material polyurethane is pumped into the cracks and holes of the concrete patio slabs.
Kirsty has only stenciled her red patio slabs and we think it is so effective.
This patio makeover just goes to show what a big difference a small change can make.
Grab a slab of cardboard and give it a practice run before you get started on your concrete.
Compared to slab jacking this makes use of lighter material and fewer follow up issues.
Two lawn chairs make a perfect conversation area for a glass of wine at night.