Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

What if you could get the look of wood for a patio or pool deck, but without the work needed to keep the wood looking its best? As more homeowners focus on either creating or sprucing up their outdoor ...

While stamped concrete requires far less maintenance than alternatives, some basic care keeps it looking its best. Sweep or hose down the surface regularly to remove leaves, dirt, and debris. For ...

With the economy improving, business is growing for residential and commercial concrete contractors, if they can deliver the quality required. Realtor.com’s 2016 housing forecast predicts new ...

A step-by-step look at creating a stamped concrete patio, highlighting technique, tools, and craftsmanship for a professional finish.

For so many of us, our home is the biggest investment we will ever possess. It’s no surprise that we look for ways to protect this investment, and add value to it, even as we increase the beauty that ...

In the ever-evolving world of outdoor design, concrete patios are taking center stage in North Carolina, offering both beauty and functionality. Homeowners are increasingly seeking durable and ...