Installing Tile Outside on a Concrete Porch or Patio
Watch this video for tips on how to lay tile outdoors on a concrete porch or patio, including the right kind of tile, waterproofer, mortar adhesive, and grout to use.
How to Install Pavers Over a Concrete Patio Without Mortar
“I have a small poured concrete patio that I’d like to cover with brick pavers. Can I do this without using mortar?”
Yes, you can lay a paver patio over a concrete slab using a sand base. Read on to find out how.
Yes, you can lay a paver patio over a concrete slab using a sand base. Read on to find out how.
Fast-Setting or Standard Concrete: How to Decide
Should you use fast-setting or standard concrete? The answer depends on your project. Follow our guide to learn more about each type and decide!
How to Create a DIY Patio and Walkway with Quikrete WalkMaker
If you want a patio, but don’t want to pour a concrete slab, use Quikrete WalkMaker as a DIY-friendly solution. Here's how to do it!
4 DIY Ideas for Creating a Patio on a Budget
The official start of summer is just around the corner. If your outdoor space isn't quite ready for entertaining, we have four ways you can punch up your patio on a budget.
3 Tips to Lengthen Your Concrete Patio’s Life
A concrete patio is beautiful and durable, but regular maintenance strengthens the surface and lengthens its life. Here are 3 tips to protect your patio.
Textured Concrete Coatings
Watch this video to find out about the advantages and application of textured acrylic concrete coatings to old concrete surfaces, such as steps, patios, sidewalks, and driveways.
Cement vs. Concrete: Understanding the Difference
People often say ‘cement’ and ‘concrete’ interchangeably, but these words have different meanings. Here’s what you should know about cement vs. concrete.
Building a Patio Over Buried Utility Lines
Laura asks, “We want to enlarge our patio, but there are buried utility lines running through the area. What should we do?”
Depending on the lines, you may be able to build your patio over them. Read on to find out more.
Depending on the lines, you may be able to build your patio over them. Read on to find out more.