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Grout is essential for finishing any tile floor, shower, backsplash, or countertop. Unfortunately, it can get dirty, stained, or grimy over time, making the whole area look dull or dirty. Mold build-up in the bathroom, food stains in the kitchen, and left-behind dirt in the entry can all make a . . . Read more
Luxury plank flooring has become a sought-after flooring solution in homes and businesses alike because it offers the look of traditional hardwood with a host of additional benefits. Not only are most luxury vinyl planks a less-expensive option than luxury hardwood, but it is often entirely waterproof. The waterproof nature . . . Read more
When you know how to make laminate wood floors shine, they become a gleaming part of your home design. This popular flooring material is made to resemble the look of natural wood but comes in at a fraction of the price. Learning how to care for laminate floors in the . . . Read more
Natural stone has become a sought-after choice for fireplaces, countertops, flooring and more because of its natural beauty and durability. There are many different types of natural stone available, each with their own attributes. Among the most popular options are marble, limestone, travertine, slate tile, and granite. Because it is . . . Read more
Stop tip-toeing around your home, carefully to miss that squeaky floor board and learn how to fix the squeaking floors once and for all. Changes in humidity, season, and age are just a few of the reasons that floor boards can start to make noise over time. Natural expansion and . . . Read more
Tile is a popular choice for application in bathrooms, kitchens, and throughout homes and businesses. Once the tile itself is installed, finishing the edges of the tile creates a professional and polished look. Not using any tile trim can make any project seem unfinished or amateur. There are many options . . . Read more
Hardwood floors are a sought-after flooring in new and historic homes alike. With so many different species of wood available, it is easy to find a flooring that enhances any style of decor. Whether you are looking to refinish original hardwood flooring or you’re installing it for the first time, . . . Read more
Manufacturers of grout pens claim they will restore dirty or stained grout to a nearly-new luster. Consumers may wonder whether this innovative product actually delivers these claims as promised. For people who don’t like the look of dingy grout but can’t afford to re-tile or add new grout, grout pens . . . Read more
So you’ve found the perfect tile to remodel your home, and you’re ready for the final installation. Before you purchase tile for your home, it’s a good idea to learn more about PEI tile ratings and how they impact you. The PEI, or Porcelain Enamel Institute has established a rating . . . Read more
Hardwood floors are exceptionally beautiful, and they’re extremely durable for any room of the home. When it comes to maintaining hardwood floors, the process can be a bit labor-intensive. Some homeowners consider refinishing the floors to give them a new look or to update the color. If you’ve been thinking . . . Read more
