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Touching up Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring is a great addition to any home. It’s durable, versatile and one of the easiest types of floors to clean. But, as they say, nothing’s perfect and laminate is no exception. It’s plastic sealant (the stuff that makes it shine) scratches easily making...
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Replacing Patches of Ruined Carpet
Snags, tears and stains on carpet can all be pretty big eyesores. If damage of this sort happens in your home, depending on the size and gravity, you may be able to fix it on your own. Just set aside some time and let your local Longwood carpet specialists walk you...
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In Pursuit of the Perfect Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood flooring is a diverse, timeless investment that homeowners have used in their interior design for ages. With all the variety out there, choosing the best one for you can seem a little daunting. Not to fret! Flooring Headquarters, a Longwood hardwood flooring...
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Which Flooring Types Are Easiest to Keep Clean?
This time of year in Florida can really do a number on your floors. The grass starts to dry up and the leaves and berries start to fall from the trees. Depending on your flooring type, you could end up having to sweep everyday just to keep your floors looking clean!...
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Bringing the New Baby Home: Which Flooring Types Are Best?
When bringing a new baby home, flooring should be a top consideration. The type of flooring throughout the house will impact your baby’s life in many ways. Babies spend a lot of time on the floor playing, learning to crawl, and learning to walk, so it is important...
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Flooring Tips to Make a Small Room Look Bigger
There are many ways to make a small room look bigger, but one of the most commonly overlooked ones is a change in flooring. The right flooring can really open up a room and can trick the eyes in all the right ways. Don’t be afraid to play with a bunch of decorating...
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How to Choose Eco-Friendly Flooring
There are several considerations when it comes to selecting eco-friendly flooring. Flooring that has a long life cycle is good for the environment because you do not have to replace it frequently, so resources are saved. Flooring that is salvaged, reclaimed, or...
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Flooring Considerations for Cooler Weather
Now that the temperatures are starting to cool down, you may be getting a case of cold feet. The flooring in your home can really have a major impact on the comfort levels of your home and may even save you or cost you money, depending on which type of flooring you...
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Are Hardwood Floors Right for Your Home?
Hardwood floors are a very popular choice for many different types of homes and can really change a space. The flooring option is not the cheapest or easiest to install, but you can get many years of use from hardwood floors with very little maintenance. If you are...
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Finding the Right Flooring for Your Hobby Room
For those who are dedicated to one or more hobbies, it’s essential to have a space in the house where you can go to focus, be inspired, and get creative. From oil painting to ballet to playing the drums, your space should be built to facilitate and nurture your craft...
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5 Ways New Flooring Can Improve Your Life
When you go to pick out new flooring and start visualizing how your home will look when you put new flooring down, you may not realize what a big impact it will have on your daily life. By taking the time to select the perfect flooring for your space, you may find...
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4 Tips for DIY Hardwood Floor Staining
Sometimes, a little bit of do-it-yourself love can do just fine in place of getting completely new flooring. This is especially the case for hardwood floor staining, where a good stain job can transform a room, home, or building into something that feels like a...
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Tile Installation 101
Tile installation is often thought of as something best left to the professionals, but the do-it-yourself approach is not out of the question. Before beginning a tile project, however, it is important take the time to understand how to do it right. There are certain...
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Best Flooring Options for a Poolside Room
‘Tis the season to open the pool and fire up the grill. If you have a pool home, this is the start of a wonderful time of year for entertaining friends and family and really getting the most from your home. However, if your flooring is in need of repair or is unsuited...
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Benefits of Luxury Vinyl
Luxury vinyl is a flooring option that can fit most homes and commercial buildings. Luxury vinyl comes in dozens of different colors, textures, patterns, and shapes, allowing a wide range of options that can transform a space quickly and easily. Luxury vinyl is...
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What You Should Know about Removing Old Linoleum or Vinyl
Linoleum and vinyl flooring is relatively inexpensive and easy to install, so it is a common choice in many homes and apartments. While the flooring types can look magnificent when they are new, when they are old they can become faded, cracked, and damaged. The...
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Thinking About Upgrading from Carpeting? Consider These Flooring Options
The winter can do a number on carpeting, especially if you live in a snowy or wet area. Tracked dirt and mud, wear from hauling wood into the home, and high traffic from everyone being stuck inside can leave your carpets in need of a spring refresh. If you are...
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Tips for Installing Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring is a popular choice for flooring. It is typically inexpensive, mimics the beauty of hardwood flooring, is “softer” than tile or hardwood, and is relatively easy to install without the help of a professional. There are only a few tools that are needed...
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4 Tips for Selecting Your Bathroom Flooring
For many, the bathroom is a small room that can make a big difference in terms of overall comfort levels in the home. This is especially true for those who find solace in the shower or much-needed relaxation soaking in the tub. If you’re renovating or working on...
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Basics for Choosing the Right Kitchen Flooring
When many people think about the most significant, high-traffic areas in their home, the kitchen will often be excluded. But when you think about it, the kitchen is one of the most important areas of our domain! It plays a central role in the home for the whole...
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7 Reasons to Consider Carpeting
You have decided to change things up in your home and that entails a floor make over with carpet. Upgrading to carpet is a remodel you shouldn't consider lightly, but there are plenty of reasons to liven up your floors! We are going to share with you seven great...
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