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Outdoor concrete steps often crack, chip or crumble. Moisture that enters through cracks and later freezes is particularly damaging. To prevent moisture from entering a concrete stair, coat it ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...