Concrete is an innovation that has been pivotal to human society since the days of the Roman Empire. It's a blend of several different materials, including limestone-based cement, sand, and a crushed ...

For a patio build, stepping stones, or pathways, concrete tiles can be an affordable option—and some ambitious DIY enthusiasts even make indoor floor tiles themselves. Making your own concrete tiles ...

Landscape designer Laramee Haynes of Pasadena, Calif., often reuses pieces of broken concrete in gardens as an alternative to pouring a slab of concrete. “Broken concrete can be reused over and over ...