I wasn’t sure if this human powered concrete mixer (Steele Mixer) would be a gimmick or genius, so I put it to the test against traditional hand mixing. In this video, you’ll see a real-world ...

DEAR TIM: I’m going to do an ambitious concrete project this summer pouring a long sidewalk. My initial results are disappointing. The finish I’m getting on my concrete is rough, and too many stones ...

Learning to pour concrete may save money and build your skills, but without proper equipment and attention to detail, the results can look far from professional. Concrete—generally a combination of ...

Guide to Concrete (Creative Publishing International, 2008) takes readers through some of the most popular home concrete and masonry projects. Endorsed by Quikrete, this book includes tips and expert ...

Q: I must pour a new sidewalk, driveway and patio, and I want it to last and be maintenance-free. How can I do this? A: It is possible to pour flat exterior concrete work such as sidewalks, driveways, ...

Before you start on your first concrete project, take some time to learn the best way to mix concrete. This will ensure that ...

Q: I have a few outdoor projects that involve pouring small amounts of concrete. I looked into having a ready-mix truck do it, but the cost is prohibitive. I've seen bags of concrete in stores. Is it ...

Q. I need to replace a small section of sidewalk that's only 4-feet-by-4-feet. I've never worked with concrete before and wonder if I can actually do this. I see the bags of concrete at the hardware ...