All posts in Flooring (399)
Natural hardwood, engineered wood and laminate flooring can all add elegant style and timeless beauty to your home. These materials also provide long-term durability, making them a sound choice for practically any part of your home. Installing new flooring in your home isn’t as simple as measuring your space, ordering . . . Read more
Homeowners tend to do a lot of research before they sign a contract to have their flooring replaced, and they are going to expect you, the contractor, to supply answers. When doing your homework, make sure you have explanations to the basic questions they will ask: What kind of budget . . . Read more
Building your dream home or updating your current house to make it more functional and beautiful requires choosing appropriate materials for your design. There’s more to picking out the right materials than just honing in on your look though. After all, every homeowner wants to create a healthy space for . . . Read more
Laminate is one of the strongest, most durable flooring options for any space in your home. From the kitchen to the living room, den or powder room, laminate can stand up to day-to-day wear and tear with ease. Laminate even gets used in commercial spaces for that reason. Over time . . . Read more
Hardwood flooring has long been a go-to choice for residential and commercial spaces where good looks and long-term durability need to go hand-in-hand. With so many different hardwood flooring options on the market today though, it can be hard to know what to look at first. Even knowing what questions . . . Read more
Installing a new floor can be a big do-it-yourself task. Even if you’re DIY-minded, updating your kitchen, family room or a bathroom can be a large project to embark on. Even a small powder room, entry area or mudroom can be a lot of work if you’re going to be . . . Read more
Your bathroom floor takes a ton of abuse. That’s true whether you’re dealing with a powder room mostly used by guests or a master bathroom suite that you’re in and out of all day long. That’s why you need durable flooring installed in every bathroom. When it comes to a . . . Read more
Hickory flooring is durable and designed to last, making it a go-to choice for many residential building and design projects. A timeless pick for interior spaces, long-lasting hardwood also provides a look that can be traditional, transitional or more contemporary without feeling dated in the next few years. You’ll rarely . . . Read more
In construction, grade is the term for ground level. Even when the sun is shining and rain is scarce, below-grade flooring can leach moisture from the ground in the form of vapor. Basements are notoriously damp, and during heavy rains, they can become downright wet or even flooded. The primary . . . Read more
The look of hardwood floors is unbeatable, and it works in traditional, transitional and contemporary homes. For most people, choosing between light wood and dark wood is difficult enough. Add in confusing elements like wood density and your head can start spinning when it’s time to build or renovate a . . . Read more