Q. I’d like to build a backyard concrete patio to replace a rotting deck. The patio would be about 18 by 10 feet. How do I figure out how much concrete to order? A. Concrete is sold by the cubic yard, ...

A concrete patio is the foundation for your outdoor living space. It can serve as a base for your outdoor seating or as a place to put out your seasonal decor and planters. While it's no secret that a ...

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My husband and I have decided to get our old patio redone, as after cleaning it last week, it still looks old and shabby. We are not sure what type of slab to use to ensure longevity. The old patio ...