{"id":97285,"date":"2022-10-26T21:32:48","date_gmt":"2022-10-26T21:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directcolors.com\/diy\/?p=97285"},"modified":"2024-11-08T14:46:23","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T14:46:23","slug":"scored-concrete-floor-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directcolors.com\/diy\/scored-concrete-floor-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Stained Scored Concrete Gallery: Before & After"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Unlock the Potential of Scored and Stained Concrete: Inspiration from our Gallery<\/span><\/h1>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Transform your outdoor space with a stunning scored concrete patio<\/a> or add character to your indoor floors with beautiful stained scored concrete. Our before and after gallery showcases a collection of customer projects that demonstrate the limitless possibilities of this versatile material. From classic grey to vibrant hues, see the creative stain ideas that were used to achieve each unique look. Get inspired and learn tips and tricks from our customers on how to achieve the perfect scored concrete finish for your home or commercial space<\/a>.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Backyard Porch Retreat: Scored Concrete Floor Makeover<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]When you’re creating a chill zone in the backyard, black concrete stain is an excellent choice. Add in the antique-looking appeal of concrete antiquing stain, and you’ve got a trendy, beautiful scored concrete backyard![\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”97235″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”97236″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”10″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”View Products Used” tab_id=”1635985140026-63fc74e7-7dfe6a43-5973a3ea-c2023982-574b”][vc_row_inner gap=”10″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”92599″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/outdoor-concrete-stain-kit\/?product_code=DC-KIT-ANS&variant_id=41127″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”95651″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/sprayable-satin-finish-concrete-sealer\/”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Patio Upgrade: Scored Concrete Kitchen Room Transformed With Acid Staining<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Upgrade your patio with this easy kitchen California room transformation project. By using a broom finish technique and acid staining, this 400 sq ft surface was transformed into an elegant and functional outdoor kitchen area. See the before and after photos and learn how you can achieve similar results with acid staining on your own concrete patio<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”94870″ img_size=”800×500″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”94871″ img_size=”800×500″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”95247″ img_size=”800×500″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”95248″ img_size=”800×500″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”10″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”View Products Used” tab_id=”1666818862522-c304fc1b-729f”][vc_row_inner gap=”10″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”92679″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/acid-stain\/?product_code=DC-CAS&variant_id=23204″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”95651″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/sprayable-satin-finish-concrete-sealer\/”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Courtyard Cola Craze: A Scored Concrete Patio Transformation With Acid Staining<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Add a pop of color to your courtyard with this acid-stained scored concrete patio transformation. Using the cola color, this project showcases how acid staining can create a vibrant and unique surface for your outdoor living space. See the before and after photos and learn how you can bring similar life to your own scored concrete courtyard. Discover the endless design possibilities with acid staining,[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”94868″ img_size=”600×800″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”94869″ img_size=”600×800″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”10″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”View Products Used” tab_id=”1673475399185-8837ca18-1afa”][vc_row_inner gap=”10″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”92679″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/acid-stain\/?product_code=DC-CAS&variant_id=23204″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”95651″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/sprayable-satin-finish-concrete-sealer\/”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Revitalizing Scored Concrete Driveway with Colorwave<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Sometimes all you need to dress up your drab driveway is a nice vibrant color! ColorWave Tangerine concrete stain was an amazing color choice for this faded scored concrete driveway.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”95949″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”95947″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”10″ el_class=”top-heading” css=”.vc_custom_1615671456384{padding-left: 10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”projects-blog-title” offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ style=”modern” color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”100″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”Project Details & Tips CLICK HERE” tab_id=”1666819422269-6269ba6b-e118″][vc_column_text]Duration:<\/strong> 5 Days<\/p>\n

Estimated of Square Footage:<\/strong> 1000 sq. ft.<\/p>\n

Project Overview:<\/strong> The existing driveway had become stained and faded over time. To improve its appearance, the best material was determined to be Colorwave stain and EasySeal sealer. The surface was first power-washed and then treated with two coats of stain and two coats of sealer. The end result was excellent.<\/p>\n

Personal Tips<\/strong>: Proper surface preparation is crucial before applying stain and sealer.<\/p>\n

Products Used:<\/strong> Colorwave stain, EasySeal satin sealer, and Ecological based stripper.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ style=”modern” color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”100″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”View Products” tab_id=”1648073869620-ef43e418-0be4473c-9f5e”][vc_row_inner gap=”10″][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”90896″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/colorwave-concrete-stain?product_code=DC-CLW&variant_id=41517″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”95651″ img_size=”150×150″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_circle” onclick=”custom_link” img_link_target=”_blank” link=”https:\/\/directcolors.com\/sprayable-satin-finish-concrete-sealer\/”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/4″][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_tta_section][\/vc_tta_accordion][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”10″ el_class=”top-heading” css=”.vc_custom_1615671456384{padding-left: 10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”projects-blog-title”][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Stunning Scored Stamped Concrete Patio<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Here’s another twofer – a scored concrete patio that also happens to be stamped concrete! Cola brown concrete stain is a favorite of our DIYers when it comes to setting the mood for that backyard oasis.[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”70617″ img_size=”800×600″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Cola Colored Commercial Floor<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Commercial concrete floors need love too! Cola brown acid stain is a wonderful choice to add ambiance to your commercial space. Seal it up with solvent based sealer, and you’re good to go![\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=”39446″ img_size=”800×600″ add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”64px”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

Scored Concrete Patio Sanctuary<\/h2>\n

[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]As with any DIY project, sometimes you just need to ask for advice! After applying three coats of Antiquing Terracotta concrete stain, this DIYer noticed a fine powder-like substance on their scored concrete surface. We assisted them over the phone, to let them know that they could proceed with the concrete sealer.[\/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”96605″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”96608″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”96607″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_single_image image=”96606″ img_size=”large” add_caption=”yes” alignment=”center” style=”vc_box_shadow_3d”][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row gap=”10″ el_class=”top-heading” css=”.vc_custom_1615671456384{padding-left: 10px !important;}”][vc_column width=”1\/2″ el_class=”projects-blog-title” offset=”vc_col-xs-12″][vc_tta_accordion section_title_tag=”h3″ style=”modern” color=”blue” c_icon=”” active_section=”100″ no_fill=”true” collapsible_all=”true”][vc_tta_section i_icon_fontawesome=”fas fa-chevron-down” add_icon=”true” title=”Project Details & Tips CLICK HERE” tab_id=”1664380789160-c22028e7-d018473c-9f5e”][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n