Is your plain gray driveway giving you the blues? Or maybe you have a black asphalt drive that’s crumbling like a sad, burned cookie? It’s time to punch up the color and texture to create a look that ...

Concrete driveways are made to last many years, but they can start to deteriorate over time for a number of reasons. The good ...

What would you say if I told you your driveway doesn’t need to be boring blacktop or ho-hum gray concrete? Can you envision a red, orange, green or light khaki color driveway? Would you like a ...

Q:I replaced one-fourth of a concrete driveway when a new water line was installed. That section is white, the older sections gray. It looks awful. If I paint the concrete, I can imagine chipping and ...

Q: I love the look of colored brick for paving, including my driveway, sidewalks and patio. I’ve started to pay attention to older installations of colored concrete paving brick, and many look faded.

Whether it’s the stucco on your home, terracotta roof tiles or your residential driveway, color can be the most immediately noticeable and the least expensive element during the building process.

If you’re ambitious and don’t mind risking a less-than-professional finish, pouring a concrete slab or backyard patio may be a viable do-it-yourself project. But after looking at the finished product ...