DIY Exposed Aggregate Patio Time Lapse / How to Pour a Concrete Patio

From start to finish, how we transformed this backyard on a budget. With the help of my kids and a few buddies, we poured a decorative patio and installed custom steps for under $2000. This project looks sweet and is possible for a motivated diy'er!
I have detailed instructions on my blog,
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[@ErinSmith-oj3kh]

I love that look!!

[@thedustybuilder]

Thanks! Me too

[@Casmige]

How much was/were the…,
Patio/Sidewalk Forms: $?
Slush bucket rental: $?
Pea-gravel oncrete?: $?
Lunch for the crew: $?
Dinero for the crew: $?
Leave in-place Stair-step form & trim: $?.
Pretty sure everything was more than $2000, aaaammmmeeeerrrrriiiiitttte?

[@thedustybuilder]

Hey man, thanks for watching! Good point, I totally forgot to add that all up in the video.
Concrete 150/yd: $750
Gravel 5yds delivered: $300
Buggy and compactor rental: $200
Forms: $50
Hand Rail and Lumber for Steps: $300
Retarder and Sealer: $360
Total: $1960
But you are correct, if you add lunch and beverage fees, my costs go into the stratosphere!