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Default Making concrete look old & dirty

On 12/2/2010 1:44 PM, DGDevin wrote:


"blueman" wrote in message ...
I need to patch some concrete outside and I want to be able to match the
color (basically 'dirty looking') and make it look old & weathered.


http://www.concretenetwork.com/stained-concrete/


Just smearing a poultice of fireplace ash over it for a few days won't
work? Soot seems to stain stone and mortar lickety-split anywhere near a
fireplace.

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