San Antonio, TX. What a show. It was great seeing all the different ways to make concrete beautiful. Can you believe there are enough products out there to fill an entire show and take two days to see? It was… Read More »Concrete Decor Show
We are pleased to announce that RLM Construction of Longview, Texas has completed the Beckville High School Project in Beckville, Texas and the stained floors were completed by Re-Crete.
A concrete stained rug is a design created in your concrete floor with different elements. It can be any shape and in any room and in any size. Some of the typical elements that can be used would be scoring,… Read More »What is a Concrete Rug?
5 Reasons why Concrete Stained Floors are Great for Dogs (and cats too!) 1. The dog dander doesn’t hide like on stained floors like it does in carpet fibers 2. Stained floors are easy to clean, especially while potty training… Read More »5 Reasons why Concrete Stained Floors are Great for Dogs (and cats too!)
How do you decide what you want to do? We like to play with kids sidewalk chalk. Get a big stick of White or blue chalk and start drawing. Kid chalk works great and it is only about a dollar… Read More »The Process
One of the most frequent questions we get is if we can stain a floor that is currently covered with carpet. Our answer is a quantified yes. First off, we have to deal with the tack strips. Do you want… Read More »Carpet Removal
I love this concrete rug. First we stained the floors. Then we lightly colored micro-topping material and toweled it on top of the stencil. It is very thin and you can barely feel it with bare feet. The effect is… Read More »Texture
This patio had been painted by the client. As you can see after the paint removal process, the color remains. The concrete is clean enough for a new process, but color has leached into the concrete. In order to give… Read More »Before and After: Paint Removal
What about Cracks in my Concrete? We get this question so often. Here is a photo of one of my favorite outdoor stained concrete projects. The concrete stain actually enhances the cracks and becomes a part of the character of… Read More »What about Cracks in my Concrete?
One of the fun things about concrete is finding solutions to people’s problems. In this home, the contractor cut the hole in the floor for the floor plugs in the wrong place. A patch in the middle of the room… Read More »Wild and Crazy Solutions