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Floor Covering Options in a Remodeling Project
Things are changing in the floor covering industry. Consumers are asking for greener, renewable building materials, avoiding plush nylon carpeting and linoleum tile. more...
Stamped Concrete for Patios, Pool Decks, More
Stamped concrete is also known as imprinted and patterned. Used on patios, pool decks, walkways, and even driveways, it's a durable substitute for wood, flagstones, more. more...
How to Sturdy Up Springy Wood Flooring
Plywood or OSB (Oriented Strand Board) subfloors may be bouncy (floor deflection) even when the floor joist span meets building code. Wood flooring can be stiffened up. more...
How to Choose Home Flooring Materials
Home flooring is one of the basic residential remodel items to focus on. Choices include terrazzo, ceramic tile, natural stone, laminate, hardwood, carpet, and more. more...
How To Repair Hardwood Flooring
Square-edged or tongue-and-groove wood floors give a home a warm feeling and raises equity, but at some point the floorboards will need repair. Just follow these steps. more...
Tile is a Timeless Building Material
Ceramic tile has been used for at least 4000 years. It's in the ruins of Babylon and the pyramids. It can be confusing though: ceramic, porcelain, and carpet tile. more...
What comes to mind with the term garage flooring? A concrete slab, usually. But there's options. Non-slip paint is popular but there's epoxy, vinyl, and rubber tiles. more...
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How to Refinish and Stain Wood Floors in a Day
When it comes to bolstering a home's value, having nicely finsihed wood floors goes a long way to keeping up a property. Here's how to refinish wood floors in a day. more...
A Quick and Easy Do-It-Yourself Floor
By: Sarabeth Asaff
Vinyl tiles are a quick, no mess option for homeowners looking to install a new floor. New styles and colors make certain these tiles will fit any decor. more...
By: Sarabeth Asaff
Do it yourself home improvements are more popular than ever. Installing a tile floor without help from a professional can be a simple and rewarding experience. more...
How to Remove Vinyl Tile Adhesive from Cement
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Suzanne Pitner
This process does not use adhesive remover chemicals or citrus based adhesive removers. Floor adhesive can be removed naturally from cement floors using boiling water. more...
Replacing Damaged Ceramic Tile
By: Tammie Burak
Ceramic tiles are beautiful, long-lasting, and generally wear-resistant. But they are not invincible and are susceptible to chipping or cracking under certain conditions. more...
By: Dawn Ellis-Lopez
In our growing age of "green living", sustainable materials are ideal for home improvement. more...
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Simone Preuss
Few flooring options are as versatile as cork flooring. After buying cork tiles, make sure to get the most out of them by laying them correctly and maintaining them well. more...
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