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5 Ways New Flooring Can Improve Your Life

August 15, 2016

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 that your life …

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4 Tips for DIY Hardwood Floor Staining

July 29, 2016

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 completely new place. Before you start your project, do your …

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Tile Installation 101

June 27, 2016

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 steps that must be taken and there is equipment that …

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Best Flooring Options for a Poolside Room

May 30, 2016

‘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 to high …

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What You Should Know about Removing Old Linoleum or Vinyl

April 26, 2016

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 unfortunate part about linoleum and vinyl flooring is that while …

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Thinking About Upgrading from Carpeting? Consider These Flooring Options

March 30, 2016

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 considering ditching the carpet as …

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Tips for Installing Laminate Flooring

January 28, 2016

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 and just watching a tutorial about how to cut the …

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4 Tips for Selecting Your Bathroom Flooring

December 29, 2015

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 building your dream home, pay special attention …

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Basics for Choosing the Right Kitchen Flooring

November 30, 2015

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 family, especially if your family is keen …

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7 Reasons to Consider Carpeting

November 3, 2015

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 reasons why you should consider soft, …

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