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Carpet or Wood Flooring - the Pros and Cons
by Guest on May 23, 2010
Looking to update the appearance of the interior of your home? What better way to freshen up the look of your rooms than replacing the flooring? Here are some advantages and disadvantages to take into consideration when you are deciding between new carpet and wood flooring. Continue reading →
The Different Types of Anti-Slip and Non Slip-Tape
by Guest on May 27, 2010
Slipping over on floors or downstairs are common forms of accidents in the workplace and in the home. Slips and falls can result in serious injury. Prevention of such accidents is very easy with care, attention and by using easy to apply anti-slip and non-slip tape. Continue reading →
Adhesive Technology Used on Non Slip Flooring and Safety Flooring
by Guest on Jul 29, 2010
With one of the most critical parts of nonslip flooring being adhesive, it is odd that a nonslip flooring company will rarely get asked about what adhesives are utilized on their anti-slip flooring but to them, it is something that occupies a great deal of effort. Continue reading →
Preventing Scratches on Hardwood Floors
by Guest on Aug 3, 2010
Hardwood floors are beautiful accents to any home. They are an investment in time and money, so taking care of them is a priority. One of the most common problems with hardwood floors is their tendency to quickly become scratched. Preventing scratches on hardwood floors can be done with some easy steps. Continue reading →
3 Tips for Laying Slate Tiles
by Guest on Aug 3, 2010
If you are looking for a way to upgrade the flooring of your home, slate tiles may be just the thing. Slate is a natural stone that is very durable and highly water-resistant. It was once used to tile roofs in the early part of the 1900s and many homes still carry their original slate roofs. Continue reading →
How to Seal Tile and Wood Floors
by Guest on Aug 3, 2010
The process to seal tile and wood floors is relatively easy, but it will require the area to be undisturbed for at least 72 hours. Thees simple steps will guide you through the considerations you should know during the sealing process. Continue reading →
What to Consider Before Removing Stairway Carpeting
by Jessica Ackerman on Aug 3, 2010
You have just refinished the wood floors in the living room after discovering them beneath ugly, out-of-date carpeting and you are eyeing up the stairway carpeting with loathing and contempt. But, hold on before you start ripping up the carpet and think about the ramifications of removing stairway carpeting. Continue reading →
Quick-Step Laminate Flooring: An Overview
by Guest on Mar 14, 2011
In a society where the almighty dollar reigns, it is understandable that people jump at the chance for a discount alternative to a luxury item. Hardwood flooring has long been considered a timeless classic for many homes, lending a warmth and beauty that goes unmatched. Now there is an excellent substitute in the form of laminate flooring. Continue reading →
Home Office Flooring - Whats Best for You?
by Guest on May 11, 2011
Okay, you are up to speed on all the other DIY projects else in your house, now it is time to move on to your home office. Even if you do not spend most of your working day in your office, having the right flooring is important. There is a huge variety of choices for flooring in an office, you need to choose one that is the best for your use and budget range. Continue reading →
Glass Tile History
by Guest on Aug 4, 2011
Glass tiles have been present in interior design for centuries, from the second century BC. There was a great demand for mosaic art in this period, contributing to an environment where craftsmen experimented with different materials and processes which lead to the innovation of glass tiles. Continue reading →
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