Masonry/Stone

• YARDMAX® CAUSES A STIR LAUNCHING NEW LINE OF CONCRETE MIXERS

  Home Improvement Industry News and Updates, Home Improvement Products, Home Improvement Tools, Hot Products, Latest Home Improvement Products, Masonry/Stone, News and Updates, Outdoor power equipment, Tool Reviews, Tools May 23, 2017 chad

  

                YARDMAX®, a manufacturer of innovative, high-quality outdoor power equipment (OPE), announced today the availability of its new line of YARDMAX Concrete Mixers, available in 1.6 cu. ft. and 4.0 cu. ft. varieties. These durable mixers are easy to assemble and operate, standing up to any small- to medium-size job and delivering rugged performance […]

  

• Give an Old Patio a Facelift

  Construction How-To, Landscaping, Masonry/Stone, Patios May 12, 2016 Sonia

  

                By Walt Steele There’s good news and there’s good news. You can have a new clay paver patio or walkway without digging, without spreading crusher run, without tamping, without measuring out an inch of sand and screeding it smooth. You can do it without cutting a single clay paver. And you can make […]

  

• Adding Glass Block Windows

  Construction How-To, Masonry/Stone, Outdoor Living, Projects, Remodeling July 8, 2015 Sonia

  

                Glass block windows let in more light. By Larry Walton Photos by Mark Walton

  

• Installing Mortarless Stone Veneer

  Construction How-To, Masonry/Stone, Projects May 15, 2015 Sonia

  

  By Matt Weber                   Stone veneer that installs without the mess of mortar is rapidly growing in popularity among DIY’ers. Rather than mixing batch after batch of mortar and troweling it over a mesh-covered wall, mortarless veneer is simply installed with screws and a power screwdriver. My wife and I wanted to […]

  

• Natural Stone Landscape Edging

  Landscaping, Landscaping, Masonry/Stone, Outdoor Living August 7, 2013 Sonia

  

  Using Rock from a Creek Bed to Enhance a Flagstone Home By Matt Weber

  

• Reviving Dull Concrete with Color

  Masonry/Stone, Outdoor Living, Stone and Concrete July 11, 2012 Sonia

  

  By Matt Weber   New Concrete Coating Converts a Dull Slab into a Colorful Canvas.

  

• Brick Water Repellents Stop Water Leaks

  Masonry/Stone, Waterproofing May 26, 2011 admin

  

  Properly sealing your brick walls is critical to protecting the materials that hide behind the facade, here are steps you can take to ensure your home is properly maintained.

  

• DIY Installing Stone Veneer

  Construction How-To, Decorating, Masonry/Stone August 29, 2010 admin

  

  Decorate Your Home with the Rugged Style of Stone

  

• Concrete Creations

  Construction How-To, Decorating, Masonry/Stone, Outdoor Living, Patios, Stone and Concrete November 10, 2009 admin

  

  Concrete offers an inexpensive alternative to traditional flooring materials

  

• Build a Stone Firepit

  Masonry/Stone, Patios February 2, 2009 admin

  

    Build a simple firepit in a weekend and add ambience to your backyard. Find inspiration here, and then follow our step-by-step guidelines to create your own cozy outdoor retreat, where your guests can enjoy nightly tall tales, ghost stories, or sing-alongs.   Good to Know If you need a portable solution, Lowe’s carries a variety of freestanding fire bowls […]