Decorative Concrete · San Antonio, TX
Decorative Concrete in San Antonio
Turn plain grey concrete into a design feature. We stain, score, seal and polish concrete floors, patios and pool decks for homes and businesses across San Antonio.
✓Indoor & Outdoor✓Custom Colors & Patterns✓Homes & Businesses
What Is Decorative Concrete?
Decorative concrete is any concrete surface that's been colored, patterned or finished to look good as well as perform. Instead of covering your slab with tile or carpet, we turn the concrete itself into the finished floor.
That can mean rich stained colors, saw-cut patterns that mimic tile or stone, a protective sealer that brings out depth, or a polished shine. Often it's a combination of these, designed around your space.
Have a Look in Mind?
Send us a photo of your space or an inspiration image, and we'll suggest colors and finishes for free.
Our Decorative Concrete Finishes
Choose one finish or combine several for a fully custom look.
Want a coating instead? See our decorative flake and metallic epoxy floors.
Indoors & Outdoors
Indoor Spaces
✓Living areas & kitchens
✓Restaurants & bars
✓Lobbies & offices
✓Retail stores & showrooms
✓Restaurants & bars
✓Lobbies & offices
✓Retail stores & showrooms
Outdoor Spaces
✓Patios & covered porches
✓Pool decks
✓Walkways & entryways
✓Driveways
✓Pool decks
✓Walkways & entryways
✓Driveways
Which Finish Is Right for You?
Start with your goal, and we'll point you to the right finish.
"I want warm, rich color with a natural look"Stained Concrete →
"I want the look of tile or stone without the grout"Stain + Scored Pattern
"I want to protect and refresh my patio or pool deck"Concrete Sealing →
"I want a sleek, modern shine with minimal upkeep"Polished Concrete →
"I want a bold, one-of-a-kind statement floor"Metallic Epoxy →
From Idea to Finished Floor
01
Design Consult
We visit your space, discuss your style and show color and finish options.
02
Surface Prep
Cleaning, repairs and grinding so color and sealer bond evenly.
03
Color & Design
We lay out and cut patterns, then apply stain or dye by hand.
04
Seal & Protect
A protective sealer locks in color and makes the surface easy to clean.
Explore Our Concrete Services
Decorative concrete is one of the specialties at Modern Day Concrete. Explore each finish in detail below.
Let's Design Your Concrete
Patio, pool deck, living room or lobby, we'll help you pick colors and finishes and give you a free estimate anywhere in San Antonio.
Decorative Concrete FAQs
Can you make my existing concrete decorative?
Yes, in most cases. If your slab is structurally sound, we can stain, score, seal or polish it without pouring new concrete. Existing cracks and patches may show in the final look, and we'll talk through this during the estimate.
Is decorative concrete cheaper than tile or stone?
It's often a cost-effective alternative, since we finish the concrete you already have instead of installing a new material on top. Pricing depends on size, condition and design, so we provide a free written estimate.
Will an outdoor decorative surface be slippery?
Sealed concrete can get slick when wet, so for patios, walkways and pool decks we can add a slip-resistant additive to the sealer for better traction.
How does decorative concrete hold up in Texas heat?
Concrete handles heat well. For outdoor areas, we recommend UV-resistant sealers to help protect color, and lighter tones stay cooler underfoot in direct sun.
How do I maintain decorative concrete?
Sweep and clean with a pH-neutral cleaner. The sealer is the wear layer, so plan to reseal periodically, more often outdoors. See our concrete sealing service for resealing.
Can I see colors before you start?
Yes. Concrete takes color differently from slab to slab, so we can test colors on a small, discreet area of your concrete before the full job, so you know what to expect.