Concrete Countertops provides all the guidance needed to design, build, and install custom surfaces that bring a unique, modern aesthetic to kitchens, bathrooms, and outdoor spaces. This is the must-have book that launched the concrete countertop revolution.Whether you’re a homeowner, designer, or builder, this book demystifies the process and empowers you to achieve professional-quality results. Author Fu-Tung Cheng is known internationally for his sophisticated and innovative concrete designs for the home market. He heads the Berkeley-based Cheng Design, a firm that also produces prized kitchen ventilation units and GeocreteTM, a boutique line of sculptural concrete countertops. Step-by-step instructions cover every phase of the project, from planning and templating to mixing, casting, finishing, and installation. Learn how to select the right materials, reinforce for strength, and achieve a flawless finish with stains, pigments, and sealers. Detailed photos and diagrams make even complex techniques accessible, while troubleshooting tips help you avoid common pitfalls.Explore inspiring case studies and design ideas that showcase the versatility of concrete—whether you prefer sleek minimalism, bold colors, or organic textures. Special sections address advanced techniques such as inlays, integral sinks, and custom edge profiles, allowing you to personalize your project and push creative boundaries.Concrete Countertops is your go-to resource for transforming ordinary surfaces into extraordinary works of functional art. Bring your vision to life and add lasting value to your home with this comprehensive, hands-on guide.