[Greenbuilding] thanks re: appliances and new question about concrete

[Susannah Meininger]

At 08:15 AM 7/8/2007, Bobbi Chukran wrote:

>I'm going to use a water-based acrylic stain on the floors, but need
>something to fill in the holes left by the strips.  In my art studio,
>I experimented with some concrete patch stuff, but I don't think it's
>going to take stain well since it's drying much darker than the
>original floor. ...
>Any recommendations on something non-toxic I can use to patch the
>perimeter holes?  Something that will take the water-based stain well?

There are a lot of different concrete patch compounds on the 
market... some are concrete-based, others are acrylic, etc.  I'd 
suggest you try more of them, and maybe one will be right (perhaps 
you could get small samples of several from Freecycle?).



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