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 ...

Q: When we added handrails to our front entry last summer, the contractor had to extend the bottom steps to meet code requirements for the rail supports. The new concrete isn’t the same color, so I ...

Becca Lewis is home maintenance writer who aims to foster confidence in and inspire DIY enthusiasts at all skill levels. Becca attended Southern Connecticut State University, where she studied ...

To paint concrete successfully, so that it looks good and lasts a long time, proper preparation is key. If you are tired of looking at a dingy concrete garage floor or patio, you can update the look ...

A WOMAN has wowed people with her ”impeccable” front porch makeover – which she achieved with a bit of paint. DIY-loving mum Kylie Katich, from the USA, hated the front part of her family home so much ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. A stained patio detracts from the beauty of your home and outdoor spaces. If you have stains that have been bothering you for months — or even ...