This old house landscape contractor roger cook shows how to hide and beautify an ugly concrete block retaining wall how to plant a creeping fig to cover a building a charming climber with small heart shaped leaves creeping fig ficus pumila will cover unsightly cement stucco or brick buildings.
Ugly concrete wall.
Being a concrete contractor since the early 80 s i ve seen a lot of concrete that needs a new surface.
An ugly shed an exterior house wall in need of a paint job or a barrier of concrete block or crumbling brick can mar an otherwise lovely garden.
A concrete overlay can give your ugly concrete patio floor or pool deck a makeover.
If the wall in question is in bad repair consider.
Jul 8 2018 explore linda s s board how to hide ugly walls followed by 261 people on pinterest.
Plants such as hydrangeas hedges and vines can add beautiful effect to your surrounding and they can do great job of masking a rough concrete foundation.
From a simple resurfacing to something quite decorative the possibilities are amazing.
Fortunately there are several ways that you can improve the situation including attaching some form of covering such as wood or metal or by planting a climber.
While the concrete is damp mix up enough resurfacer to fill any divots.
To remove mildew or algae use a concrete wash.
This hassle free overlay option saves you from the headache of concrete removal expensive haul away costs and noise pollution.
Fit the wand with a 25 degree fan tip and hold it 6 to 8 inches from the surface as you clean the concrete with slow even sweeps.
Patch spalled areas photo by ryan benyi.
Incorporate colorful and clean landscaping.
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If you don t want to be stuck with a view of your neighbor s ugly wall erect a fence directly in front.
How to disguise a neighbor s concrete wall install fence.
Your home might just need some great.
This house is adorable.
I love how this ugly concrete exterior wall will one day have an awesome geometric pattern of ivy.
Pavescapes system allows us to save your existing concrete by applying thin pavers directly over it.
Another easy way to hide a neighbor s concrete wall is to create a screen with evergreen plants.