I sat down with John Reynolds, director of technical services at Solomon Colors to talk about the difference between acid- and water-based stains, common problems, and get some advice on applying ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Staining a concrete patio is a great way to boost the appearance of an old concrete surface. Just like a fresh coat of stain on a ...

Generally speaking, the more cement in the mix, the stronger the reaction you will get from chemical stains, producing more intense colors. Therefore, use straight cement mixes, such as a five- or six ...