{"id":503,"date":"2015-10-09T18:03:21","date_gmt":"2015-10-09T17:03:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/?p=503"},"modified":"2026-04-28T18:05:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:05:58","slug":"50-shades-of-grey-concrete-furniture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/50-shades-of-grey-concrete-furniture\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Concrete Furniture Isn\u2019t Just for Brutalists \u2014 Accessories That Prove It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-default superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #1e73be;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share<\/span><\/button><\/div><p>Smithers firmly believe concrete furniture is no longer the poor relation of design\u2014it\u2019s the new cool kid at the party. Who knew concrete could be sexy?! Turns out, we did. This is fifty shades of the grey stuff done right: sleek, rebellious, and strangely sophisticated. Our <strong>concrete furniture<\/strong> collection brings industrial attitude with a luxury edge, blending raw texture with bold contemporary styling for homes, bars, restaurants, lofts, and design-led spaces that refuse to play safe.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/search?search_query=concrete&amp;orderby=position&amp;orderway=desc&amp;ssa_submit=&amp;n=36\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-513 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/50-shades-of-grey.jpg\" alt=\"50-shades-of-grey\" width=\"1000\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/50-shades-of-grey.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/50-shades-of-grey-300x154.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/50-shades-of-grey-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>Dare to Dabble in the Dark Art of Concrete Chic<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>It&#8217;s so easy to over complicate things in life but this simple collection laughs in the face of complicated. When we dare to dabble with new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.housedigest.com\/1828102\/gray-flooring-outdated-best-modern-alternatives\/\">grey trends<\/a> &#8211; which happens a lot at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\">Smithers<\/a>, it&#8217;s always interesting to witness how it is received.\u00a0We had concrete down as a male dominant &#8216;marmite&#8217; collection, but we couldn&#8217;t\u00a0have been more wrong, and on this rare occasion, we were happy to be proved so!\u00a0Turns out concrete is completely unisex, not to mention hugely versatile and ridiculously rustic.<\/p>\n<h2><em>Concrete Planter Table:Where Green Dreams Grow in Grey Stone<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Summer belonged to our Concrete Planter Table. Why? Because it\u2019s basically a city park in miniature. A lush oasis of greenery sunk into sharp, sculptural grey lines. Think Central Park meets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/smithers-custom-bespoke-furniture-neon-signs-studio-shoreditch-london-89-90-paul-street-ec2a-4ne\/\">Shoreditch rooftop<\/a>. The irony? Concrete wrapped in foliage inside your garden\u2014it flips the script, and we love clever contradictions like that.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/previous-collections\/concrete-planter-table.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/search?controller=search&amp;orderby=position&amp;orderway=desc&amp;ssa_submit=&amp;search_query=concrete\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1690 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/4376.jpeg\" alt=\"concrete_planter_coffee_table\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/4376.jpeg 900w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/4376-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/4376-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>Concrete Magazine Rack\u2013 Bring the Urban Edge Indoors<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>This isn\u2019t just a magazine rack, it\u2019s a love letter to the city. Clients tuck it into lofts, studios, and converted factories because it oozes that metropolitan vibe. As one customer renovating her Derbyshire factory told us: <em data-start=\"1879\" data-end=\"1940\">\u201cI love the city\u2014and now I can bring its urban style home.\u201d<\/em> That\u2019s the mood: City meets Cotswolds, and everyone wins.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-618x380.jpeg\" alt=\"concrete_magazine_rack\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-175x175.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/8131A0B9A747DC8F8EF452F5D539EE44E9487720.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><em>Concrete Face Plant Pots \u2013 Garden Personality with an Urban Edge<\/em><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"605\">Concrete doesn\u2019t just belong on your dining table or bathroom floor\u2014it belongs in the garden too. Our <strong data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"544\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/face-plant-pot.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"542\">concrete face plant pots<\/a><\/strong> bring a playful twist to patios, courtyards, and terraces.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"607\" data-end=\"865\">Hand-carved in Indonesia, each pot is a one-off masterpiece, designed to hold everything from leafy greens to bold blooms. They\u2019re durable, weather-resistant, and dripping with quirky character. Plant some personality, and let your garden grin back at you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/face-plant-pot.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11856 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot-175x175.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/face-plant-pot-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a>From Great Walls to Great Rooms \u2013 The Urban Concrete Connection<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>Patios? Construction sites? Forget all that. This is rebellion. Concrete indoors is the ugly duckling turned swan\u2014the rough, raw outsider reinvented as refined, industrial chic. If a nondescript material can rise to centre-stage stardom, then that\u2019s the best design story out there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-dining-chair.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-510\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/urban-dining-chair-618x380.jpg\" alt=\"concrete-furniture\" width=\"800\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/urban-dining-chair-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/urban-dining-chair-768x600.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/urban-dining-chair-1024x800.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/urban-dining-chair.jpg 1501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Concrete Wallpaper:\u2013 Dress Your Walls in Raw Attitude<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bored of beige? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/interior-wallpaper\/concrete-wallpaper.html\">Concrete Wallpaper<\/a>\u00a0 brings big-city boldness to any wall. Sleek cement textures, urban grit, effortless installation\u2014it\u2019s a decorator\u2019s dream. Ideal for restaurants, retail, or penthouse living. Why go ordinary when you can go extraordinary?<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/interior-wallpaper\/concrete-wallpaper.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/interior-wallpaper\/concrete-wallpaper.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1689 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-wallpaper.jpeg\" alt=\"concrete_wallpaper\" width=\"789\" height=\"795\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-wallpaper.jpeg 789w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-wallpaper-298x300.jpeg 298w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-wallpaper-175x175.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-wallpaper-768x774.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 789px) 100vw, 789px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Concrete Dining Table:\u2013 The Dinner Guest That Steals the Show<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Step into the world of modern design with our innovative concrete dining table. The sleek and urban-inspired table sets the stage for the true showstopper.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Imagine this: You&#8217;re hosting a dinner party for eight, and your guests are captivated by the bold and striking presence of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/dining-tables\/concrete-dining-table.html\">concrete dining table<\/a>. With its large size and durable construction, it&#8217;s not just a piece of furniture &#8211; it&#8217;s a conversation starter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/dining-tables\/concrete-dining-table.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2825 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/dining-tables\/concrete-dining-table.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1701 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table.jpeg\" alt=\"CONCRETE_DINING_TABLE\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table-175x175.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Concrete_Dining-Table-200x200.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>Nuclear Power Plant Planter\u2013 Industrial Icons Reborn<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>I&#8217;m equally drawn to the inspiration behind some of the pieces. The Nuke Planter pays homage to the iconic Cooling Towers of the Nuclear Power Stations that I recall driving by as a kid when making the never ending journey to some random day out up the A1.\u00a0Glued to my window, I&#8217;d watch the colossal puffs of grey smoke billow their way up to the even greyer skies. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/fake-plants\/concrete-planter.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/fake-plants\/concrete-planter.html?search_query=planter&amp;results=5\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-517 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-planters.jpg\" alt=\"concrete-planters\" width=\"1000\" height=\"913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-planters.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-planters-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-planters-768x701.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h2><em><strong>Concrete Coffee Table\u2013 Minimalism with Muscle<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome to the epitome of modern design with our Smithers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/side-tables-coffee-tables\/concrete-coffee-table.html\"><strong><em>Concrete Coffee Table<\/em><\/strong><\/a>. Handcrafted from layered cement, this sleek and sturdy piece of furniture is the perfect addition to any urban interior project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">So why settle for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/what-type-of-coffee-table-should-you-buy-exploring-styles-for-every-taste\/\">run-of-the-mill coffee table<\/a> when you can have a one-of-a-kind, handcrafted piece that oozes style and sophistication? Upgrade your living space with our Smithers Concrete <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/223-spectacular-vintage-coffee-tables-ideas\/\">Coffee Table<\/a> and make a statement that will leave your guests in awe.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/side-tables-coffee-tables\/concrete-coffee-tables.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><em>Grecian Outdoor Garden Plant Pot \u2013 Ancient Elegance in Concrete Grey<\/em><\/h2>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><em>Not all design has to be modernist minimal. Sometimes, history gets the concrete treatment too. Our <strong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"590\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey.html\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"448\" data-end=\"588\">Grecian outdoor garden plant pot<\/a><\/strong> channels the timeless patterns of antiquity, hand-carved with intricate swirls and textures straight from Indonesian artisans.<\/em><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11857 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey-175x175.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grecian-outdoor-garden-plant-pot-concrete-grey-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Concrete Chairs\u2013Dining with Fifty Shades of Cool<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Are you tired of the same old boring dining chairs? Do you want to add a touch of cool, clean, and charismatic style to your space? Look no further than our urban <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-dining-chair.html\">Concrete Chairs<\/a>! These sleek and modern chairs are the perfect addition to any minimal design or urban restaurant project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Made from durable concrete, these chairs are not only stylish but also incredibly strong and sturdy. Perfect for outdoor hotel seating or indoor dining areas, these chairs will stand the test of time and continue to impress for years to come.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">The fifty shades of grey in these chairs will add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your space. Whether you&#8217;re looking to create a sleek and modern atmosphere or add an industrial edge to your design, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/retro-furniture\/concrete-armchair.html\">concrete chair<\/a> is the perfect choice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-dining-chair.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-dining-chair.html?ssa_query=concrete%20chair\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1707 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-chairs.jpeg\" alt=\"CONCRETE-CHAIRS\" width=\"1024\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-chairs.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-chairs-300x234.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-chairs-768x600.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"ltr\"><em><strong>Concrete Stool\u2013 Industrial Style with Sculptural Flair<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Are you ready to make a statement with your furniture? Look no further than the Hauteville <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bar-stools\/concrete-bar-stool.html\">Concrete Stool.<\/a> This unique piece adds a touch of raw industrial charm to any space, whether it be a trendy urban restaurant or chic outdoor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/industrial-furniture-for-bold-interiors-bar-stools-french-safes\/\">hotel seating<\/a> area.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Crafted from a combination of sturdy steel and iron, this stool offers unexpected flexibility without sacrificing style. The concrete finish provides a sleek and modern look that is sure to impress your guests.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Whether you are drawn to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/ideas-for-wall-decor-to-liven-up-anyspace-revamp-your-home\/\">minimalist design<\/a> or the urban feel, the Hauteville Concrete Stool is the perfect choice for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and cutting-edge style. Add a touch of sophistication to your space with this versatile and eye-catching piece of furniture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Upgrade your seating options and elevate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/adding-retro-charm-to-a-students-dorm-room-6-photo-ideas\/\">aesthetic of your space<\/a> with the Hauteville Concrete Stool. Make a bold statement and show off your fashionable side with this must-have addition to your home or commercial area.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bar-stools\/concrete-bar-stool.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-stool.jpeg\" alt=\"CONCRETE-STOOL \" width=\"734\" height=\"734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-stool.jpeg 734w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-stool-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-stool-175x175.jpeg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-stool-200x200.jpeg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 734px) 100vw, 734px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><em>Concrete Face Garden Sculpture \u2013 A Sunrise with Attitude<\/em><\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"554\">Not all concrete belongs at the dinner table. Some of it smiles back at you from the garden wall. Our <strong data-start=\"396\" data-end=\"435\"><a class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey.html\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"398\" data-end=\"433\">concrete face garden sculpture<\/a><\/strong> brings a playful twist to the collection\u2014hand-carved in Indonesia, weather-resistant, and brimming with personality.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"782\">This sun-kissed piece doesn\u2019t just hang there; it beams character into patios, courtyards, and outdoor dining spots. Equal parts rustic charm and urban cool, it proves concrete doesn\u2019t have to be serious to make a statement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"782\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/outdoor-furniture\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11855 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey.jpg\" alt=\"alt=&quot; sunrise concrete face garden sculpture\u200b\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey-175x175.jpg 175w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/sunrise-face-wall-garden-decor-concrete-grey-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><em><strong>Concrete Basin Sin\u2013 Strike a Chord with Your Kitchen or Bathroom<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Bring harmony and style to your bathroom or kitchen with this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-guitar-sink.html\">Guitar shaped concrete sink<\/a>. Designed for those who appreciate creativity and innovation, this sink basin is more than just a functional piece &#8211; it&#8217;s a work of art.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Expertly crafted this unique sink adds a touch of musical flair to any space. Made from natural concrete, it not only exudes elegance but also offers exceptional durability and longevity. Say goodbye to worrying about scratches or damage from household chemicals &#8211; this sink is built to withstand it all.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Whether you choose to mount it on a table or on the wall, the Gitaro <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bathroom\/grey-matter-concrete-bathroom-sink.html\">concrete sink basin<\/a> provides added flexibility to suit your needs and preferences. And for those looking to take their design to the next level, the optional metal base is available for an extra touch of sophistication.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">Perfect for bathroom, kitchen, restaurant projects, hotels, and trendy loft apartments, this concrete sink basin is sure to make a statement in any space. Elevate your decor with the Gitaro and turn your daily routine into a symphony of style. Go ahead, make music in the kitchen &#8211; you won&#8217;t regret. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-guitar-sink.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-guitar-sink.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1713\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-guitar-basin-sink.jpeg\" alt=\"concrete_sink_basin \" width=\"899\" height=\"782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-guitar-basin-sink.jpeg 563w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-guitar-basin-sink-300x261.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 899px) 100vw, 899px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em><strong>Concrete Bat\u2013 Luxury Gets Its Hands Dirty<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text-body font-regular text-gray-800 leading-[24px] pt-[9px] pb-[2px]\" dir=\"ltr\">This isn\u2019t just a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bathroom\/concrete-bathtub.html\">concrete bath<\/a>, it\u2019s a centre-piece. Smooth, sculptural, handmade from cement. Industrial chic meets five-star indulgence. Forget porcelain\u2014this is a bath that makes people talk.<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-300x138.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-1024x473.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg-768x354.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/IMG_4716.jpg.webp 1051w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bathroom\/concrete-bathtub.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1717 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/CONCRETE-BATH.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/CONCRETE-BATH.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/CONCRETE-BATH-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/CONCRETE-BATH-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>How Concrete Becomes Cool \u2013 The Smithers Process<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>It starts with sand, water, and cement. Add fibreglass, pour into moulds, leave to cure. Three weeks later, sealed with invisible protection, it\u2019s transformed from raw liquid to refined masterpiece. Not rocket science\u2014but it feels like alchemy.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/dining-tables\/concrete-dining-table.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-505 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete_08.jpg\" alt=\"concrete rebar chairs\" width=\"1000\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete_08.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete_08-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete_08-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>Bespoke Concrete Furniture \u2013 If You Can Dream It, We Can Cast It<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>The furniture is then removed from its tooling and placed in a humidity stable room for three weeks. Once the drying out stage is fully complete, all items are sealed with invisible water and coat of clear oil repellant. Hardly brain surgery, but once this simple process is done, the steps towards creating a masterpiece can finally begin.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/industrial-furniture\/concrete-dining-chair.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-506 size-zenith-large\" title=\"concrete-chairs\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/concrete-01-618x380.jpg\" alt=\"concrete-01\" width=\"618\" height=\"380\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<em>Custom Concrete Furniture:<\/em><\/h2>\n<p>I suppose another huge plus with the <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/concretematter-.html\">Concrete Furniture<\/a><\/em> Collection is pretty much anything can be made even a freestanding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bathroom\/concrete-bathtub.html\">concrete\u00a0bathtub<\/a>. &#8211; Were not quite at Hoover Dam standard yet, but as long as it can be moulded it can be made bespoke.\u00a0Naturally different mortars will provide different finishes but we believe touch is equally important. We are a nation of feelers if you&#8217;ll pardon the turn of phrase.\u00a0True though, and the gropers amongst us won&#8217;t be disappointed with the hands on experience provided by the cement products.\u00a0Huge care is taken in offering the perfect texture. For example, the <strong>concrete bar stool<\/strong> &#8211; sides are left purposefully rough for distinction, yet the seat is uber-smooth and the polished finish is the cherry, on the icing, on the cake!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/bar-stools\/concrete-bar-stool.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-511 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grey-kitchen-bar-stools.jpg\" alt=\"concrete bar stool \" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grey-kitchen-bar-stools.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grey-kitchen-bar-stools-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/grey-kitchen-bar-stools-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><em>The Bottom Line \u2013 Grey Has Never Looked This Good<\/em><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">When alls said and done, the bottomline is its just cool. And different. And neat. Who doesn&#8217;t love neat? Even the rebels are neat freaks, deep down. But mostly, it&#8217;s super cool, and if liking Concrete makes me cool, well that&#8217;s just fine with me. <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you&#8217;re interested in more <span style=\"color: #000000;\">concrete furniture<\/span> designs <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">see our full collection of <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithersofstamford.com\/concretematter-.html\">Concrete matter designs<\/a><\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Bye for now!!<\/p>\n<p>Mr Smithers.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sws_supernormalaction\"><button on=\"tap:superwebshare-lightbox\" class=\"superwebshare_normal_button1 superwebshare-button-large superwebshare-button-default superwebshare_prompt superwebshare_button_svg\" style=\"color:#ffffff;background-color: #1e73be;\" ><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"superwebshare-svg\"  fill=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"0\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"M789.86,323.67c91.79,0,164.25-72.46,164.25-164.25S881.64,0,789.86,0S625.6,72.46,625.6,164.25c0,4.83,0,14.49,0,24.15L306.76,371.98c-24.15-24.15-57.97-33.82-96.62-33.82c-91.79,0-164.25,72.46-164.25,164.25s72.46,164.25,164.25,164.25c38.65,0,72.46-14.49,96.62-33.82L625.6,821.26c0,9.66,0,14.49,0,19.32c0,86.96,72.46,159.42,159.42,159.42s159.42-72.46,159.42-159.42s-67.63-159.42-154.59-159.42c-33.82,0-67.63,9.66-96.62,33.82L374.4,526.57c0-9.66,0-19.32,0-24.15s0-14.49,0-24.15l318.84-188.41C717.39,314.01,751.21,323.67,789.86,323.67z\" \/><\/svg><span>Share<\/span><\/button><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ShareSmithers firmly believe concrete furniture is no longer the poor relation of design\u2014it\u2019s the new cool kid at the party. 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