Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Traditionally associated with car parks and tower blocks, concrete is increasingly finding its way into our homes.

Designed by Itay Kirshenbaum, “Betzavta” is a design project that aims to turn garden furniture into a simple but DIY affair. Each oddly-shaped canvas bag is filled with a mix of concrete powd ...

“Mr. Thomas A. Edison has conceived the idea of building furniture of concrete, for use in his concrete houses, the advantage of concrete furniture lying in its cheapness. He has already built a ...

Three Wichita residents have founded a business to make and sell concrete furniture and accessories. Brian and Tron Williamson and Jerrod Byrne have formed Mix Concrete Studio. The company’s ...

Japanese studio Nendo has created an archive to house its products and furniture from precast concrete box culverts in central Japan. Named Culvert Guesthouse, the archive and residence was ...