

How to Finish Concrete
Techniques for making a smooth, durable finish on a concrete surface.

How to Move Large Rocks: Tips for Hauling Heavy Stones and Concrete Block
5 tips for saving your back


How to Form and Pour a Concrete Slab
A pro shows you how to build strong concrete forms, place a solid slab and trowel a smooth finish


How to Repair Mortar Joints
Restore crumbling mortar joints with a chisel, a grinder and a lot of patience


How to Build Pathways: Brick and Stone Pathways
With a little imagination and a lot of muscle, you can build this walk in a three-day weekend

How to Install a Durable Asphalt Driveway
Learn how the pros make asphalt driveways that last


How to Cast Concrete Fountains
Use basic materials and clever techniques to create a water feature in one weekend.


How to Build a Stone Path and Steps
Modular blocks let you build like a master mason—even on slopes


How Proper Prep Leads to Crack-Free Concrete
Good finishing techniques will make a slab look great for a while, but proper ground prep will keep it looking...

Fountain: How to Build a Concrete Fountain
Carving stone requires years of training, extraordinary skill and endless patience—or you can cheat and use power tools.