Jean needs some help planning for tile on her concrete porch.
Tiling a concrete front porch.
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Turn a dull concrete stoop into a showpiece by capping the treads and risers with stone.
If any steps have cracks all the way through them they will need to be repaired before they are tiled.
The front walk is reclaimed chicago street pavers that lead up to a mortared bluestone stoop.
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Porch tiles are the perfect way to refresh your entranceway.
Tiling your front porch can give it character and increase curb appeal.
We added a free standing limestone wall with boulder accents to help define the area.
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Choose from patterned tiles for a vintage look or stone effect designs for a more grande approach.
Clean the concrete slab thoroughly before laying tile.
Porcelain tile is more durable and absorbs water less than ceramic tile.
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If the concrete itself isn t damaged you can change the look a lot with this simple diy project.
Choose a tile with a slip resistant surface that s rated for outdoor use.
Opus gainsboro grey concrete effect tiles.
Apply a waterproofing membrane such as redgard to the slab before tiling.
The risers can be clad in gray natural granite veneers.
For example the same new york bluestone used for the treads can be echoed in the new mortared front walkway creating a seamless transition between stoop and path.
Dry lay all your tiles ahead of time to plan the layout and prepare any special cuts that need to be made.