a decorative concrete product and method of making the same is provided . the concrete surface carries a unique textural and visual decorative pattern that is troweled over the uncured surface . the decorative pattern strategically conceals any imperfections in the concrete surface . a decorative finishing tool is utilized to create a unique and consistent pattern throughout the exposed surface of the concrete . unique visual patterns may include any aesthetic design including wood grain , or lightly finished honed or cut stone . the decorative finishing tool may be configured so that varying textures and contours may consistently be imprinted throughout the concrete . advantageously , the cured concrete retains the durability of a concrete surface while carrying a visually and texturally appealing appearance .