All posts in Installation & Care (34)
While vinyl is a popular flooring option for many rooms in a house, its color can fade because of exposure to sun or normal wear. Fortunately, painting vinyl is a budget-friendly way of bringing your floor back to life. Whether you’re interested in changing the look of your vinyl floor or . . . Read more
Hardwood flooring is considered to be one of the most timeless flooring options for any home. Back in the day, solid hardwood was the only choice to achieve this look. Fortunately, the development of engineered wood flooring has provided another option with many of the same benefits of solid hardwood . . . Read more
Deciding you want to upgrade your floors is easy, but picking which type of flooring is right for your home can be more complicated. If you go with vinyl flooring, however, you can rest assured you’ve made a smart choice. Vinyl is very durable, so it’s great for busy homes . . . Read more
You’ve researched your options, pored through catalogs, and examined tile samples. The search is over and you’ve finally found the perfect flooring for your home. The last step before placing your order is to measure the floor. This is a crucial part of the process because an order that’s too . . . Read more
Wood floors are a great investment for many homeowners. They look stylish, feel great underfoot, and can add to the value of your home. While you can add many types of wood floors to your home with a DIY installation, homeowners can succumb to many pitfalls during the process. Learn . . . Read more
If you want to spend a weekend remodeling part of your home, many times you’ll need to remove wood trim first. Whether you’re taking down a wall or sanding wood floors, you’ll need to remove any trim before you begin. This process isn’t as easy as it sounds; casing, molding, . . . Read more
Marseille / 1.5mm / Waterproof / 5 1/8″ SKU: 15273480 Are you interested in upgrading your current floors? You may have thought about hardwood, tile, laminate, or other popular flooring styles in your search for new flooring. However, one newer flooring style often gets overlooked, despite its immense benefits for homeowners. . . . Read more
As beautiful as hardwood floors are, they require a significant amount of care both during and after installation. Wood reacts to changes in the environment, even if that environment is your home, and its sensitivity can lead to ugly grooves, hills, and valleys undulating across your living room floor. Homeowners . . . Read more
Hardwood flooring adds an elegant touch to any home, whether you lay the floor yourself or have original, antique flooring. However, damaged areas of hardwood flooring can not only wreck the aesthetic of the room, but they can also throw your OCD into high gear. Fortunately, replacing damaged areas . . . Read more
Wood floors are temperamental under the best of circumstances, which is why you’re strongly advised to hire professionals to install your wood floor unless you have experience with the DIY approach. Both engineered and solid hardwood floors are at risk for issues that change the shape and appearance of the . . . Read more