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| This article is the result of one of our customers | | | | If the stone you want to make is thicker than |
| asking how to make a âsandy-yellow | | | | two-inches, you should use bags of premix |
| colored stone with brown and tan colored | | | | concrete to make the stone. If the stone is a |
| highlights so it will look like natural stoneâ. | | | | veneer or is less than two-inches thick, you want |
| They went on to explain that they had seen that | | | | to use bags of Sand Mix to make your concrete |
| colored stone in a stone yard, and its cost was | | | | stone. Just follow the instructions on the bag as |
| over $6.00 a square foot. They wanted to make | | | | far as how much water to use to mix your |
| the stone themselves to save money. They | | | | concrete. You can also use Portland cement and |
| were able to duplicate the stone, and save about | | | | sand, and measure and mix your own batches of |
| ninety-percent of the retail cost. Here are the | | | | concrete, which will save you a little money if you |
| instructions we provided. The basic techniques can | | | | are doing a larger-sized project. But you need to |
| be used to attain virtually any concrete colors you | | | | weigh the convenience of premix bags of |
| may desire. | | | | concrete over the savings gained versus the labor |
| The Basics of Manufactured Stone Making at | | | | of mixing your own batches. |