Concrete In Interior Design

As concrete’s popularity in architectural and interior design has continued to increase, our company has been recognized as Santa Barbara’s premier destination for concrete services. From kitchen countertops to powder room sinks and interior floors, the material imparts a sense of utilitarian chic and modernism that works in rustic and minimalist homes alike. Here are three ways to incorporate concrete into the interior design of your next project:

Interior Floors

A great alternative to linoleum, carpet, wood, or tile - concrete can be stained nearly any color, resurfaced in various textures and finishes, or polished for a smooth, glossy look. Additionally, concrete is durable, easy to clean, and can be heated with radiant systems. Including a shiny floor can elevate a home’s design by adding a contemporary aesthetic.

Bathroom Finishes

Incorporating concrete into the bathroom is a great way to elevate your home with an industrial aesthetic. Whether a bathtub, shower, or cabinet the dynamic material lends visual weight to the room and becomes the focal point of the design.  

Countertops

While deciding on countertops for a new kitchen can be overwhelming, concrete proved to be a popular choice throughout 2021. With close to limitless customization options, concrete integrates well with other materials from wood to silestone. The durable and versatile material elevates a sleek, open floor plan or brings warmth to a traditional kitchen by optimizing the wide variety of colors and stains available. 

Fireplaces

Sitting with family by the living room fire is an experience that’s hard to beat. Whether it's a large or quaint home, a fireplace can add warmth and character to any space In place of traditional brick, stone, or wood, a concrete fireplace is an eye-catching interior design option. If crafted well, the material enhances the atmosphere of any style of residence. Board-formed, top-caste, or sandstone bring depth and elegance to the living room’s decor.

Concrete is a versatile and dynamic decor choice, and integrating the material into your architectural and interior design can make a world of difference for the feel of a home. If you have questions about using concrete in your next project, contact us today and let’s start planning.