The best concrete paint extends the life of your garage floor, deck or basement. Painting tough concrete surfaces preserves and protects floors while also preventing slips. If that doesn’t seal ...

If you want to add some color and life to a drab, gray concrete patio, spruce it up with paint. You can paint the patio to match the color of your home or provide an appealing contrast that helps ...

Q: I have an older concrete porch that has never been painted. I will be painting it with patio latex paint. I plan on cleaning with TSP (trisodium phosphate) and then applying a concrete bonding ...

Painted concrete can be very slick, so use paint with anti-slip ingredients, such as Behr’s anti-slip porch & floor paint ($42.98 a gallon at Home Depot). Follow all steps listed on the label ...

Over time, concrete patios can begin to look a little worse for wear. Whether they are stained from that accident at your last BBQ party or cracked and chipped after years of entertaining outdoors ...

Framing a porch is virtually identical to framing a floor in a house. Floor joists resting on a cripple wall are covered by a subfloor of plywood or 1-inch-thick boards 8 to 12 inches wide.

The best concrete paint will seal your basement floor, deck or garage against spills, leaks and wear-and-tear—and look darn ...

Painted concrete can be very slick, so use paint with anti-slip ingredients. Follow all steps listed on the label, including etching and priming. (Photo courtesy of Metro Editorial Services) ...