Looking to renovate your backyard and give it a fresh new look? Consider the incredible transformative powers of decorative concrete. As we’ve seen time and time again, concrete is no longer a cold, gray material suitable for nothing more than roads. Concrete is highly customizable, capable of providing nearly limitless looks and styles. Read on...
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When you’re creating an outdoor kitchen, there’s a lot to contend with — high cooking temperatures, weather considerations, design options, and much more. Luckily, there’s one material that checks all the boxes: concrete! Read on to learn why concrete is a fantastic option for show-stopping outdoor kitchens. Why should you install an outdoor kitchen? In...
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When designing a pool area, there are so many benefits to incorporating a concrete pool deck. Homeowners may initially think of drab motel pools but have no fear! There are nearly countless options that are beautiful and functional. Let’s take a deep dive into the many opportunities of concrete pool decks. Five benefits of a...
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Welcome! We've had a lot of new customers recently, so we wanted to share a little bit more about our company and products. It’s important to us that you know our story, what we do, and why we can offer you the best decorative concrete stamps, stains, and accessories. What we do Here at Calico,...
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A concrete sidewalk may not sound groundbreaking but don’t discount this functional element. If using concrete stamps and colors, a simple sidewalk or walkway can be transformed into a beautiful feature that perfectly accents a home or business. Let’s get inspired! Benefits of concrete walkways Many materials can be used to make attractive walkways, such...
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Everyone loves the look of a beautiful hardwood floor. What can be more Pinterest-worthy? However, true hardwood floors are costly and require some significant maintenance. Even durable wood flooring can be susceptible to water damage and the scratches that come with normal wear and tear. Other faux wood options, like laminate and tile, offer varying...
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Does the idea of a concrete countertop seem a little boring or cold? Think again! Thanks to the incredible customization options of concrete, a concrete countertop can be a beautiful, warm feature that is both functional and design-forward. Learn about the pros and cons of concrete and decide if they’re right for your project! Benefits...
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Do you want to make sure your stamped concrete projects earn a stamp of approval this year? Learn what we’ve been seeing and what we anticipate homeowners will be looking for in 2022! Trend #1: Renewed focus on outdoor living It’s true that outdoor living surged in popularity during the pandemic. And while this trend...
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If you’ve ever taken a look at our project gallery, you’ve likely noticed that there are a lot of medallions. These stamps are continually one of our best-selling products and it’s hardly a surprise! These classic accents can fit in with many styles and designs. From a classic compass rose to a variety of suns...
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