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Is Honed Concrete Slippery When Wet?

Adam Burvill February 25, 2026

When choosing an outdoor concrete finish, slip safety is often one of the first concerns homeowners raise – particularly for areas that are exposed to moisture, including alfrescos, entryways and of course, pool surrounds. Honed aggregate concrete, with its smooth ...

Exposed Aggregate: The Most Popular Decorative Concrete For Perth Homes

Adam Burvill February 3, 2026

Across Perth properties, homeowners are increasingly choosing decorative concrete to enhance the functionality, durability and visual appeal of their outdoor spaces. Driveways, pathways, alfresco areas and pool surrounds all benefit from decorative concrete, which plays a major role in street ...

The Benefits of Liquid Limestone For Perth Pool Surrounds

Adam Burvill February 3, 2026

Designing a pool area that’s both functional and visually appealing requires careful consideration, particularly around the type of surface used around the pool. Pool surrounds must withstand constant exposure to water, harsh UV rays and heavy foot traffic, all while remaining ...

Exposed Aggregate vs Honed Concrete: Which Is Best For Your Outdoor Area?

Adam Burvill October 22, 2025

When it comes to upgrading outdoor concrete surfaces, decorative concrete offers more than just durability – it also adds visual appeal, texture and value to your home. Among the most popular choices in Perth are exposed aggregate and honed concrete. While ...

How Much Does Decorative Concrete Cost in Perth?

Adam Burvill September 24, 2025

When it comes to your home’s interior and exterior surfaces, few upgrades offer the same blend of durability, style and functionality as decorative concrete. From new driveways to alfresco areas or pool surrounds, selecting the right concrete finish can significantly impact ...

Decorative Concrete Finish on floor in an apartment

Top 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Decorative Concrete Finishes

Adam Burvill July 23, 2025

Decorative concrete is a durable, highly versatile and visually striking solution that has become a leading choice for Perth’s homeowners who are looking to elevate the look of their property’s internal and external spaces. But with so many finishes, styles ...