Don’t start a concrete project until you know the difference between cement and concrete mix. People often say ‘cement’ and ‘concrete’ interchangeably, but these words have different meanings. Here’s what you should know about cement vs. concrete. Cement is just one ingredient in concrete mix. (DepositPhotos) What is Cement? First, …
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Working with concrete is easier than you may think, but proper prep, production and finishing are necessary to ensure the best results. Working with concrete may seem complicated for the novice do-it-yourselfer, especially with different mixes and directions to follow. But with a little knowledge, it is easy to use …
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Planning a concrete project is easy, but knowing which mix to choose for the job can be challenging. Not sure about the best concrete mix to use? Don’t worry — it’s as easy as 1-2-3, especially with Quikrete Concrete Mix, Quikrete Fast-Setting Concrete and Quikrete Countertop Mix, three of the most …
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These colorful concrete stools will make a great conversation piece for your backyard. Mixing concrete and making something special brings me so much joy! These stained concrete stools are inexpensive, take a few hours over two days to make, and look great in the backyard. If you see this DIY …
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When you learn how to make concrete planters, you’ll never look at a plastic container the same way again! Curb appeal makes a home more beautiful, enjoyable and, if you’re looking to sell, valuable. You don’t have to spend a bundle to elevate your home’s appearance — if you want to …
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