How can I make my concrete yard look nice?

How can I make my concrete yard look nice?

1. Refinish the Surface. Concrete specialists can refinish your concrete through staining, scoring and additional paving. ...
2. Add Walls. Creating a low wall around a patio changes the space into its own contained outdoor room. ...
3. Change the Light. ...
4. Frame it With a Pergola. ...
5. Change the Edge.

What should I do with my yard of concrete?

If you have a concrete slab in your backyard and you're itching to jazz it up a bit, here are 6 ways to make over a concrete patio!...Concrete Patio Ideas

1. Paint a Pattern. ...
2. Lay Decking Flooring. ...
3. Add Curves With Pavers. ...
4. Lay Slate Tiles. ...
5. Stain the Concrete to Look Like Tile. ...
6. Add a Beautiful Outdoor Rug. ...
7. Paint Concrete.

How do you keep stamped concrete shiny?

How do you keep stamped concrete shiny? If a stamped surface begins to dull or lose its sheen after time, recoating with sealer will usually restore the luster. Ask the installer for recommendations of the best sealer to use.

How do you fix discolored concrete?

Cleansing — For mild discoloration, repeatedly flushing the hardened concrete surface with hot water, then scrubbing with a stiff brush, can reduce or remove discolored blotches. Acid treatment — If the discoloration is more severe, a mild acid solution of 1-3% muriatic acid to water can help remove the discoloration.

How do I keep my colored concrete from fading?

The best protection you can give your stamped concrete to protect its color and sheen is by having a sealer applied. Your contractor is the best one to recommend which sealer should be used.