There are many cool retaining wall options and i like this one the best.
Cover up concrete block walls.
Use a pressure washer fitted with a paint stripping tip to blast the concrete wall clean of all stain paint and dirt.
It creates a smooth finished surface you can leave as is or paint.
A cheap way to disguise a cinder block wall.
Concrete block walls while durable and easy to use as a building material aren t widely known for their attractive looks.
If you are finishing a basement or if you live in a house that is built entirely of concrete blocks you may be faced with the unsightly presence of an interior wall made of exposed concrete blocks.
Concrete helps insulate the building and keep moisture out.
Concrete cinder block walls are sturdy and easy to build but can often be unattractive when compared with the rest of your home.
Remove any remaining stain or paint from the wall with a right angle grinder fitted with wire brush.
Concrete is an inexpensive way to create a strong cover.
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If you want a colored wall but don t want to paint concrete pigment is the way to go.
Fortunately you have many options for improving a cinder block wall.
A layer of surface bonding cement also creates a clean surface that s easily decorated further.
Jun 22 2015 explore sharalee savage s board cinder block wall cover on pinterest.
Cinder block walls are strong and inexpensive but they aren t always pleasant to look at.
The simplest way to cover a cinder block wall is by using surface bonding cement to create a concrete finish.
A little stucco and a few natural rocks to cap it off and you ve got it.
I couldn t pass up the opportunity to show this bare concrete retaining wall and an idea that would improve the look of the home exterior and not have it be the eyesore of the neighborhood.
Few house and apartment hunters put cinder block walls on their wish lists but they re sometimes part of the package in an otherwise ideal space.
In this video this old house landscape contractor roger cook dresses up a block wall with stone veneer panels.
Stucco is similar to concrete but more decorative.