What Winter Does to Concrete
Fall is passing quickly, and we all know what comes next. To paraphrase a quote from this summer’s Avengers: Infinity War: “Dread it. Run from it. Winter arrives all the same.” Of course, some people really like winter. They love the snow fall. They love sitting inside, under a blanket, reading a book. And that’s […]
Setting Up a Physical Retail Store in the World a Post-Ecommerce World
When Amazon and eBay launched in 1995, few could have predicted how dramatically they would change the way we buy things. While purchasing something from your home computer was convenient, it felt like you were buying blind. You had to trust a few low-resolution images that took a full minute to load on your dial-up […]
Different Styles and Looks for Stained Concrete
If you’re looking to redo a floor in any room of your house, you’ll quickly discover just how many materials you have available to choose. There’s hardwood, carpet, laminate, cork, stone, bamboo, and more. Each has its own advantages and disadvantages, and the prices can vary drastically from option to option. But outside of budget […]
The Concrete Sealing Process
Concrete sealing is a great way to extend the life of your floor or driveway. Not only does it protect the surface from moisture and stains, but it helps against shrinking and expanding that’s caused by fluctuating temperatures. If you live in an area that drops below freezing, sealing your exterior concrete is highly recommended. […]
Options for Garage Floor Coating
Looking to protect your garage flooring? We don’t blame you. Between car fluids, salt from melted snow, and everything else that gets tracked in from the outside, garage floors can take a beating. You want to keep them protected so that they can last a long time. This can be done with a quality garage […]
Simple Tips for Improving Your Garage Sale’s Success
With summer winding down and the regularity of fall-life approaching, now is a great time to have a garage sale. You just need to make sure you set yourself up for success. Simply opening your garage door, putting a table or two up, and waiting for people to arrive isn’t enough. You need to be […]
Where to Use Epoxy Flooring
Epoxy floors are a popular choice these days for homes and businesses alike. They provide a durable surface and beautiful appearance, making them the perfect finish for areas that you want to look attractive in spite of the heavy traffic they receive. While epoxy can be great for virtually every concrete flooring situation, we thought […]
Stained Concrete vs. Wood Flooring in a Commercial Space
The flooring of a commercial establishment is a bigger deal than you may think. As people are stepping through the door, it’s often the first thing they see. This sets an aesthetic precedence of the entire building. It doesn’t matter how cool the rest of your office is. If your floor is covered in ugly […]
How to Spruce Up Your Patio
For those who like to soak in the outdoors, but also love to stay in the comfort of their own home, a beautiful patio is one of the best investments you can make. It’s a place for you to retreat for some alone time. It’s a place where you entertain friends and family. It’s a […]
Deciding to Resurface or Replace Concrete
When you think of replacing something in your home, your mind immediately goes to how much it will cost. Unless it’s a lightbulb, the word “replace” is pretty much synonymous with “expensive”. We try to go as long as we can with what we have. We repair and patch and make do. Eventually, though, it’s […]