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11 years ago

Finish on concrete?

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Olson Landscape Architecture

11 years ago

Did you use any color additives within the concrete to get that warm gray tone? And how did you finish out the concrete to give that smooth without shiny look. Was it a fine broom finish troweled over or? Thanks much!

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katie76
10 years ago
What color was used in the concrete?
Maria
9 years ago
Perfect integration with the outdoors. Wow. I wonder what color you used for the concrete.
Ilona Bassin
7 years ago
Color please :0)
sillysquares
7 years ago
it is regular color concrete with a washed finished
fischerhomeremodel
3 years ago
Oh please, color and finish on concrete.

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