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Decorative Flakes for Epoxy-Coated Floors

With a flick of your wrist, you can change the entire look of your floor using a sprinkle of decorative flakes that come with a variety of color and coverage options. Good for covering imperfections and breaking up the look of a solid floor, color flakes can even approximate the look of terrazzo or granite. … more

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Q: I'm toying with the idea of adding a second story to our detached garage. It was built 10 years ago, but I don't know if its concrete slab is strong enough. How can I find out?

—Jerri Gimlen, Waco, Tex

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