Inexpensive But Not Cheap Home Improvement Projects
There are in excess of 12,000 annual online searches for cheap home improvement projects but I think most people mean inexpensive.
Here are a few projects that are inexpensive, durable and will dress up your landscape in style. Especially in the challenging real estate market projects like these will give you a value added edge.
The one [...]
Do It Yourself Concrete Coatings for Garage Floors
Do It Yourself Concrete Coatings – Acid Stainned Garage Floor
Finally I had enough of my dusty unattractive concrete floor and decided to do something about it.
The plan was a quick, inexpensive solution that I could do myself. Anyone can do what I did in 2 days. The plan was to acid stain the concrete and [...]
Graffiti Letters Styles
Photo courtesy Gay Goodman Faux Real Floors . Hot Air Balloon Museum, Albuquerque New Mexico
Most graffiti letters styles are curvy 3 dimentional Hip Hop influenced. Few individuals have the artistic skills to create some of the cool art forms that you see on the internet and in art galleries or on the side of a [...]
Caribou Art Uses Flattoos To Create Graffiti Character Drawings
Graffiti Face by Caribou Art
Graffiti characters drawings above was created by Caribou Art of Mesa Arizona. Caribou Art was started by Tamryn Doolan owner of Surface Gel Tek.
The client took a digital photograph od the image from graffiti on the wall of a building. Caribou Art created the graffiti character drawings with a software program [...]
Learn to Draw Graffiti Letters Using Flattoos
Photographs courtesy Dana Boyer, Concretizen
Hip Hop influenced letters are the most celebrated form of graffiti lettering. However the term Graffiti is derived from the term Graffiato which means scratched. So pretty much anything goes, the styles are unlimited. If you want to learn to draw graffiti letters and images consider what interests you. [...]
Creative Types of Advertising Appeals to Consumers
With intense competition to sell products creative types of advertising appeals are very effective for reaching consumers.
Online marketing has created an awareness about targeted advertising. A lot of marketing dollars is moving from tradition print like magazines and newspapers to online media and other creative venues. Online advertising is teaching us that advertising platforms can [...]
What’s the Difference Between a Blog and a Web Site?
Most web sites are like online brochures that explain services or a product. Blogs are personal and social. They enable you to create a personal relationship with your reader, more like a one on one experience rather than a tool that is built for the masses.
You have probably heard the term social networking. Unless you [...]
Fo’ Shizzle Icadizzle Draw Thug Graffiti Fo’ Shizzle
As David Leterman said “I don’t know what the fizzuck I’m taling about”. In Snoop Dog Hip Hop language this means “Yes I want to draw thug graffiti for sure”.
Not everyone likes thug graffiti or any kind of graffiti. I did a little research online about Graffiti and found that though it’s been [...]
PermaCrete Epoxy Warehouse Floor Coatings
Thanks to Greg Smith of PermaCrete for sponsoring this page.
In addition to being a manufacturer of “Green” concrete coatings for walls and floors PermaCrete epoxy warehouse floor coatings are one of their prime products.
As you can see by the above photo of the Charlotte Motor Speedway building, the epoxies come in lots of colors and [...]
Building ICF – Insulating Concrete Form Construction Saves Energy
Thanks to Greg Smith of PermaCrete for sponsoring this page.
Right around July 4th Crude Oil reached $140.00 per barrel. On the financial news I just saw one senator say it’s the speculators (spare me) and the other said it’s a supply and demand issue, that we need to drill more to exceed demand to drive [...]
How Can I Make Metrocrete More Useful for You?
My goal with Metrocrete is to report on products related to concrete and coatings that will help your property become more valuable.
I have found there are other things at work here. Some companies whose products I have featured are teaming up with others to create new business together. For example Greg Smith of Permacrete and [...]
How Stardek Concrete Coatings Add Value to Commercial Properties
If you own or are looking to purchase a retail center and want to add value here’s an inexpensive solution with an application of one of Stardek’s concrete coatings. The system here is a decorative concrete spray system which can be viewed by video by visting www.metrocrete.tv .
Curb appeal with any property is critical. Think [...]
