After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Concrete is gaining ground in the design industry. Its diverse uses and specialty finishes make it a simple, eye-catching way to create a comfortable, natural atmosphere with unique personality in the ...

In the fall of 2009, Tom Fischer of Fishstone Studio, Huntley, Ill., created a concrete countertop for a restaurant's outdoor bar. Although the countertop looks simple enough, it did not come without ...

Concrete countertops allow contractors the ability to be creative with the inclusion of special aggregates such as glass. But a new product available is Ambient Glow Technology. Similar to the look ...

Are you considering the trendy faux-concrete countertop look for your kitchen? Just be sure you're ready for the extra commitment it quietly demands.

Concrete countertops are becoming more popular, and understandably so. The ingredients are relatively inexpensive, the installation is relatively easy with a step-by-step guide, and the project is ...

Only 20 minutes of the four-hour seminar on kitchen and bath remodeling were spent on the merits of concrete countertops, but Mark Borriello couldn’t forget them. Even after four months. Maybe I’ll ...

This kitchen countertop material is slowly going out of style, designers say. The charming farmhouse aesthetic isn't worth the high maintenance needs.