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Floors are the hardest working surfaces in a home! Get tips for choosing the best floors, including hardwood, laminate, carpet, vinyl and tile

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How to Floor Your Attic for Storage Without Wrecking Your Roof

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Things to know when installing a new floor in your attic. Flooring your attic can make it a perfect place for storage. Doing so the wrong way means that you could weaken your structure, squash your insulation or worse, find yourself with one foot planted firmly through the sheetrock ceiling below!

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Garages are often thought of as dark, dingy places that collect dirt from your car and are difficult …

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Find out what causes a squeaky floor and learn how to stop the sound. Get tips on both silencing …

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We just installed vinyl plank flooring throughout our home.  Which rug mats or rugs are safe for …

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Your Ultimate Affordable Holiday Home Makeover

Planning a fun holiday gathering? Follow these inexpensive tips get your house ready for family and friends! KITCHEN Your …

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5 Fabulous Home Improvement Products You Need This Fall

Fall is a perfect time of year to tackle both indoor and outdoor DIY home improvement projects. That’s also why now is the time …

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How to Remove Carpet and Prep for a New Floor Like a Pro

Solid surface flooring is more popular than ever, offering many choices that are beautiful, durable, and easy to maintain.  …

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Stop Cold Floors with SunTouch Radiant Floor Heating

When it comes to home comfort, there is nothing worse than stepping on a cold floor! Whether it’s that first step out of bed, …

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Installing laminate flooring over underlayment.

Best Underlayment for Laminate Flooring

We have a 1970’s Ranch style home and are planning to add laminate flooring throughout the home and trying to decide which …

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Buying Rugs? How to Choose the Right One!

Gone are the days when rugs were limited to those traditional oriental carpets with more or less the same set of patterns. …

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4 Easy DIY Tips to Transform Your Basement into a Livable Space

With COVID quarantines keeping us home more than ever before, the need for space has never been greater.  If your home was …

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Tile bathroom floor

Best Anti-Slip Sealer for Bathroom Tile Floor

We have well water which left our bathroom tile covered with rust stains.  We did a deep cleaning of the floors and walls …

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Basement family room floor

Best Flooring for a Wet Basement Family Room

My house was built in 1962. Everything was fine until about 3 years ago. I discovered mold in my basement family room. I hired a …

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How to Mix Hardwood Styles & Colors to Create Beautiful Personalized Floors

It used to be that plain, unfinished oak was the norm for hardwood floors. It was installed when the house was built and then it …

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Best Ideas For Basement Flooring

Easy basement flooring ideas to spruce up your new living space with engineered hardwood or rigid tile. Give your old basement …

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How to Refinish a Hardwood Floor

If you're fortunate enough to have beautiful, salvageable hardwood floors, refinishing them on your own is a definite DIY …

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Best Pet Friendly Floors: 7 Surfaces that Keep Pets and People Happy

Thinking about redoing the floors in your home or business? If you’ve got any furry family members, now is the perfect time to …

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Attic flooring added to increase storage space

How to Floor Your Attic for Storage Without Wrecking Your Roof

Things to know when installing a new floor in your attic. Flooring your attic can make it a perfect place for storage. Doing so …

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Lumber Liquidators Engineered Vinyl Plank Flooring is Waterproof and Worry-proof

Hardwood has always been one of the most popular flooring options, but it's never been a great choice for places that get wet - …

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Fresh New Flooring Ideas for Spring

Are you ready to spruce up your floors for spring? In this video, flooring expert Katie Allen walks us through the newest colors …

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Refinishing Hardwood Floor Tools and Finish: Tools to use for sanding and recoating hardwood floors

I’m going to refinish my hardwood floors; what grid sandpaper should I use and what type of coating should I put …

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Best Garage Floor: Tiles, Mat or Paint?

Garages are often thought of as dark, dingy places that collect dirt from your car and are difficult to keep clean. However, …

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Trendy Stone-Looks Without the Stonework: Lumber Liquidators Replicates the Real Thing

There’s nothing that speaks to durability and beauty better than stone.  Today, stone look products are available that captures …

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3 Keys for Keeping a Clean Home with Pets

They say a house is not a home without a pet, and how true it is! We love our furry family members just as much as our human …

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Ceramic Tile Style: 6 Top Trends for Kitchen & Bath

Wondering where the world of tile is headed? Todays biggest ceramic tile trends include monochromatic color schemes, wood …

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How To Tile A Garage Floor | Video

PVC floor tiles are a great way to protect your garage floor while giving it an updated look. They lay right over your existing …

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Lumber Liquidator’s Reactive Staining Brings out the Beauty in Bellawood Tribecca Oak

A new floor can set the character of your whole house, and Spring is the perfect season to get started. New staining technology …

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Water Damage in Flooring

We recently discovered our refrigerator water line had been leaking for some time. We have gotten the leak fixed and are now …

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