Concrete at Home: Innovative Forms and Finishes helps readers build artistic custom concrete floors, cabinets, countertops, sinks, dividers, fireplaces, mantlepieces and more. This four-color book contains hundreds of ideas for ways to use concrete on the job. Readers will learn how to custom design, pour, finish and seal one-of-a-kind custom interior and exterior floors. Includes information on admixtures, crack control, custom finishes, self-leveling compounds and reinforcement techniques. Shows how to apply inlays, linework and stamps and finishes to concrete floors. Explains how to create custom concrete countertops and sinks. Illustrates the fundamentals of concrete wall design, including innovative uses for concrete block, applying color and texture on walls, using ties, rebar and forms for walls. How to design, form and place mantlepieces and fireplace surrounds, as well as how to design, form and pour water pieces, columns and more from concrete.
Softcover.
