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 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 ...

We fully believe there's one outdated kitchen countertop material that absolutely deserves to stay in the past, and you can't ...

Dear James: I saw decorative concrete countertops at a home show, and I want to try it myself. What is the basic procedure for making my own concrete countertops for my bathroom and kitchen? -- Farida ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

No matter what your material preference or color palette, a little design drama can go a long way in your kitchen. Design drama can be achieved with your cabinetry — perhaps painted an untraditional ...

When brave, experienced “Do It Yourselfers” think of a concrete countertop project, it seems easy and inexpensive, nothing to be intimidated by, just mix some cement, pour, and spread. Sounds simple, ...

If you’re thinking about replacing your kitchen counters, your timing couldn’t be more perfect. There has never been a better time to shop for countertops. Gone forever are the days when your only ...

Creating kitchens that are classic and simple while incorporating tangible objects from the owners' lives is not an easy task. But Steve Silberman and Tommy Cook of Absolute ConcreteWorks, Poulsbo, ...