Clean the concrete thoroughly.
Cosmetic upgrade concrete porch floor.
While this list isn t exhaustive these are just soome of the wooden porch flooring options for you to take a closer look at.
How to transform an old tired cracked concrete patio 1 blog posts featured deck diy exterior outdoor series outdoors outdoors uncategorized if you ve been following along for a while then you might remember that we ve been working on projects to fix up the exterior of our house since the spring.
When installed the floor.
You probably won t be doing a lot of lounging on them but they provide a solid stable slip free surface.
So i might need to add that step also.
A concrete porch floor or patio doesn t have to be boring and bland.
The concrete floor covering for the front porch will be approximately 8 feet above the ground.
The result is a stylish porch surface resembling slate at a fraction of the cost.
Made from clay fired hard into tiles these materials are quite heavy and are generally only used in porches made entirely from brick or other stone and concrete solid materials.
And now for a round of floors you never thought to put outside.
Special concrete cleaners are available for this purpose.
Stamped concrete overlay if you want to cover a concrete porch a stamped concrete overlay is an attractive option.
Mar 28 2016 like most builder basic houses our house has a concrete slab we ll call a porch i needed some ideas to give our concrete porch a makeover.
The new wood porch floor is finished.
Hard plastic tiles aren t the most comfortable option for outdoor flooring.
Here are some tips to improve the look of unfinished concrete.
Wood is still one of the preferred flooring materials for a porch despite their inherent need for maintenance when exposed to the elements.
Shop plastic deck tiles.
Brick pavers are warm friendly natural and able to weather the environment of most locations with a graceful charm.
Rock solid hosts derek stearns and dean marsico show how to use overlay and a pattern stamp to rework a cracked and peeling concrete porch floor.
Cons of plastic deck and patio tiles.
Finished aggregate concrete front porch floor aggregate concrete porch floor construction process this is a particularly high bricked.
How to stamp a concrete porch floor.
The porch boards will have tiny little spaces between them and i really don t want concrete and unfinished riser boards to show through.
And if all of this is clear as mud hopefully it ll become much clearer as this project progresses.
Concrete porch floor after cleaning scoring and staining.
Because this is new construction a walkway from the driveway to the porch steps will also be framed and poured.
There are various options for covering a concrete porch floor to give it an elegant polished look and breathe new life in your home s exterior.
Concrete overlays are ideal for hiding concrete surfaces that have faded chipped or.
