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Enjoy Authentic-Looking Stone Finishes with Decorate Concrete Overlays
Wed, Dec 12 2018

At Concrete Craft® , we take pride in our proprietary methods and exceptional products to bring only the best in decorative concrete overlays to our customers. Whether you call it resurfacing, concrete overlay or coating, we can transform existing concrete into faux stone decorative designs for driveways, walkways, patios, pool decks, interior floors and vertical surfaces with a resurfaced concrete overlay that can be stamped, stained, and hand-cut and custom-colored for remarkable results!

Reduce In-Home Winter Allergens with Easy-Care Concrete Flooring
Mon, Dec 03 2018

Just as it seems perverse to have a cold in summer when days are balmy and warm, having allergies in winter when the world is encased in cold weather seems wrong. But allergies know no boundaries, they can affect sufferers all year long. Pollen and other classic outdoor warm-weather allergens create havoc half of the year, and winter indoor allergens, including mold, dust mites and pet dander, impact the other half!

Enhance Your Interior Walls with Faux Stone Vertical Concrete Designs
Mon, Nov 19 2018

Concrete Craft® can bring the beauty of real stone into your home with vertical concrete resurfacing to transform walls, shower stalls, fireplace surrounds, quaint nooks and crannies, and other vertical surfaces into realistic-looking rock and stone finishes. Our stamped and hand-carved vertical overlays reflect some of the newest trends in decorative concrete, meeting the demand for the elegance of stone at an affordable price. Our faux stone custom overlays can mimic natural stone in look and texture, but at about half the cost of the real thing. It’s no longer cost-prohibitive to indulge your love of stone, for both inside and outside your home.

Faux Stone Designs to Update Your Kitchen
Wed, Nov 14 2018

Today’s home design trends look to textural contrast, natural beauty and refreshing originality. Stone floors, walls and countertops have moved from the outdoors to stunning indoor displays, creating inviting environments in all areas of the home. Kitchens, especially, can benefit from the enduring elegance of stone to modernize and enhance floors, accent walls, backsplashes and more.

Custom Decorative Concrete, the Gift That Keeps on Giving
Wed, Nov 07 2018

The holiday season has arrived, and thoughts turn to gift giving. Some people on your list are easy to buy for, while others keep you searching the malls and online stores for that “perfect something” that will delight a favorite person. With celebrations for Christmas, Kwanzaa, Hanukkah, Winter Solstice and New Year’s, there are lots of opportunities to say “you’re special” or “I love you” with a well-chosen gift.

Concrete Floors Can Handle Holiday Guests, Kids and Pets
Tue, Oct 30 2018

With the holidays coming, there’s certainly a lot to worry about. The endless shopping, cooking and baking, decorating, cleaning, parties, overnight guests, kids home on school break, and visits from invited friends and relatives who bring their uninvited pets. With all that going on, there are bound to be problems!

Modernize Your Fireplace with Vertical Concrete Resurfacing
Tue, Oct 23 2018

A good fireplace is built to last, and so they do. From one decade to the next, however, the style and design becomes dated and efforts to modernize and update your home will be frustrated. New paint, new floors and even new furniture in a room can all be dulled by an outdated fireplace. As the focal point in a room, a fireplace can make or break your attempts at modernization.

Protect Your Outdoor Concrete Surfaces Now from the Ravages of Winter
Fri, Oct 19 2018

All across the country people are enjoying the cooler temperatures of fall and the breathtaking phenomenon of leaves changing color as we progress toward winter. Little by little, cooler wardrobe choices are appearing in closets and on coatracks by the front door. We make sure that everyone is protected from the cold of winter, even getting new sweaters for the dogs. But are you protecting your biggest investment … your home?

Give Your Walkways and Entryway a Facelift Before Halloween Goblins Drop By
Wed, Oct 03 2018

Halloween is right around the corner and this means your yard will be invaded by excited little monsters, princesses, pirates, super heroes and the entire cast of Star Wars. Are your walkways and entryway ready to safely engage all these visitors of the galaxies?

Update Your Home’s Interior Floors with Decorative Concrete Designs
Wed, Oct 03 2018

In the world of fashion, nothing stays the same. Hairstyles change, fashions evolve season to season, and makeup colors and techniques can completely make over a person with a whole new look. The same is true for your home, and new flooring is one of the easiest ways to completely change the look and feel of a home. With the right flooring, years fall away and your home will be instantly transformed!