Here’s how I do it, with some tips from the experts my brother, Steve Ford, who first introduced me to SureCrete and our trusted builder, Bobby Benson, who fixed up both my bathrooms.
The best part is it’s waterproof if you apply a sealer, which makes it a perfect solution for the bathroom. Warning: The product is mushy and messy (it’s kind of like working with oatmeal), but if you prep the area really carefully beforehand and spread it on in a fan-like motion, you’ll get that hand-made feel. Concrete microtoppings and skim coats are ultra thin decorative concrete overlays applied to existing concrete to change the way it looks or repair surface. Concrete microtoppings and skim coats are ultra thin decorative concrete overlays applied to existing concrete to change the way it looks or repair surface defects. The cement-based overlay has so much dimension to it that when the light hits it, it has this 3D effect. I’ve used the concrete coating during tons of projects in the past, including for my husband Erik Allen Ford’s Buck Mason stores. I wanted to lighten and simplify the walls, ceiling, and shower while keeping the layout the same, so I used an old trick to get instant results: SureCrete. It would feel like I was living in someone else’s space.
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The dated orange-and-green design was interesting enough, but I knew that if I kept it, our Pacific Palisades home wouldn’t feel like my house. Find out how to repair and resurface old concrete steps so they look as good as new.Subscribe to Todays Homeowner for more great home improvement videos: ht. If your patio, driveway, or other concrete slab is falling apart and losing its appeal then you need to give it a facelift. The best way to describe the tile in our master bathroom is decorative.
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