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How to Clean and Maintain Hardwood Floors
by newsy siso on Apr 30, 2018
Hardwood floors are a common choice for many homes. It is not really surprising considering that hardwood offers a number of advantages. For one, it looks elegant and timeless. It is also said to be a great long-term investment. Many believe that homes with hardwood floors tend to increase in value over time. Continue reading →
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by Rohit on Jul 9, 2018
When it comes to renovating or designing a bathroom, choosing the right tiles can make the room appealing and elegant. With that said, it can be difficult to pick tiles when there are so many on the market- it seems like there is every color and finish imaginable. Continue reading →
How to Self Levelling a Concrete Floor: Compounds & Techniques
by Sally Smith on Sep 26, 2018
Do you want to level out a wonky basement floor? Maybe your garage, kitchen, sitting room or you need to create a smooth surface to lay tiles onto it. You need to know about how to self-level your concrete floor. Self-levelling concrete is a modified cement with high flow characteristics, Continue reading →
Cost of Floor Waxing Services
by John Thomas on Nov 17, 2018
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Reclaimed Hardwood Floors
by Guest on Jan 25, 2019
Advantages and Disadvantages of Reclaimed Hardwood Flooring Over the years, wood has always been one of the most favorite building materials for both residential and commercial buildings. It was the world’s second oldest material of construction by about 8,500 BC, Continue reading →
Asphalt vs Concrete: Which Option is the Best for Your Driveway?
by Boris Dzhingarov on Apr 16, 2019
Whether you’re building a new home or need to replace a deteriorating driveway, the biggest question is what material to use. Two of the main choices are asphalt and concrete. Continue reading →
Oak Or MDF Skirting for Style and Substance?
by Jason Mills on Jul 2, 2019
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Is Engineered Hardwood Cheaper than Real Hardwood?
by Nick Marr on Aug 1, 2019
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