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Hardwood Flooring- How to Install in a Right Way?
by Guest on Jan 9, 2014
Hardwood flooring is in vogue these days as it provides a touch of class and adds elegance to the overall décor. Its installation involves some special equipment and patience; however, most of homeowners find that it is a job that is within their capabilities. Continue reading →
Maintenance Tips for Concrete Floors
by Guest on Jan 11, 2014
Concrete is growing in popularity as an interior flooring choice. Polished concrete is as smooth as tile, and it can feature any combination of customized colors and patterns. It’s more durable than carpet, and it’s stronger than ceramic tile. However, it does require special care when it comes to cleaning and maintenance. Continue reading →
Finding the Right for Your Kitchen
by Boris Dzhingarov on Feb 19, 2014
Choosing the right flooring for any room in the home can be a nightmare but the kitchen is one of the most important rooms to get right. The kitchen is one of the most used rooms in the home and is often referred to as ‘the heart of the home.’ Continue reading →
Choosing Flooring When Building a Home
by Guest Post on Apr 11, 2014
Flooring is a practical element in the design of a home. Not only is flooring practical but it adds to the overall look of the home and adds style to every room. This is the reason why choosing the flooring for your home is an important step in the design process. Continue reading →
Bathroom Tile Ideas
by Guest Post on Jul 1, 2014
Bathroom tiles are available in a wide array of shapes, sizes, patterns, and textures. However, the most popular ones are ceramic bathroom floor tile, which is durable, dampness resistant, safe to walk on when wet, and easy to clean. Continue reading →
Flooring that goes with My Bathroom Accessories
by Irsan Mehar on Apr 2, 2015
It is entirely possible to have flooring that matches your various bathroom accessories, but you most likely would not want solid wood floors in here. This is because there is always plenty of water that is getting all over the floors in the bathroom, especially if you have kids. However, you can put hardwood floors in the bathroom and use laminate or other types of flooring. Continue reading →
Plywood Thickness: Weight-Capacity Correlation
by M B on Apr 17, 2015
The thickness of plywood is essential in determining which to use for the intended purpose at hand. In general, most plywood only reaches 1 inch in thickness. Plywood panels usually come in fractions of inches intervals. Plywood thickness is important to know for two reasons. Continue reading →
Break the Pattern with Hexagonal Patterns!
by Steffen Ploeger on Sep 15, 2015
When you think of hexagons, whats the first thought that comes to your mind? Do you picture a honeycomb? A lot of people associate the shape with bees and honeycombs. The interesting thing about the hexagonal structure in honeycombs is that its not just by chance. Continue reading →
When to Visit the Flooring Store: Repairing Existing Flooring vs. Installing New
by Boris Dzhingarov on Mar 31, 2016
Stylish flooring can transform a room. It’s the difference between a mediocre and a fancy home. The problem is that flooring tends to suffer more wear and tear than any other part of a home, so it soon starts to look a bit worn around the edges. Continue reading →
Porcelain Ceramic Tile Is Back in Style
by Pavel on Dec 20, 2016
Ultra-thin, large-format porcelain tiles are a new tile type in the industry, and this Thin Porcelain Tile, as professionals in the industry named it, has been rising in popularity throughout the year. Continue reading →
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