Category Archive For "Flooring"
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Which Is Right for You: Laminate or Luxury Vinyl Tile?
When you’re undertaking your new home construction, remodeling or renovation project, you want the very best choice for flooring possible. There are so many varieties out there, it can be a nightmare for some homeowners just making the simple choice between materials, let alone styles! Today, two of the most popular forms of flooring are …
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Tips for Cleaning Tile Floor Grout
Whether it is in your kitchen, in your bathroom or any other room of your house, the grout in your tile floor occasionally needs some attention. Even if you are fairly vigilant about cleaning your tiles, grout still has a way of picking up stains or developing mildew, leading to an unsightly mess that is …
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How to Make Laminate Floors Shine
Laminate flooring is starting to become a very popular option for homes across the country, and for good reason. With many associated benefits, laminate flooring might be a good investment as your next major home improvement project. Unlike with hardwood, tile, or most other common flooring types, you need to follow a very specific cleaning …
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How to Remove Carpet Glue from Hardwood Floors
Because of their durability and style, hardwood floors are one of the premier flooring choices for homeowners across the country. However, this was not always so, and many homeowners carpeted over their hardwood floors. If you have removed previously installed carpet to reveal the beautiful hardwood floors underneath, then you may notice the unsightly carpet …
How to Install Laminate Flooring on Concrete
As many new homes are starting to attest, laminate flooring is a great alternative to more traditional flooring options. From its resiliency to relatively small environmental impact, laminate flooring is starting to be found in more houses than ever before, and you might even be considering installing some in your home as well. If so, …
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How to Make your Own Laminate Floor Cleaner
Laminate flooring is an increasingly popular flooring choice for homeowners across the country, both for its high level of versatility and its attractive appearance. While laminate floor is typically low maintenance and very durable, it will still need occasional cleaning to keep looking its best. However, if you have never had laminate flooring, it can be …
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How to Price and Budget for Marble Flooring
There is no better way to add a touch of elegance and charm to your home than by adding marble flooring. Marble can add a luxury look to any foyer, kitchen or bathroom. Even other rooms can benefit from marble flooring accents. However, marble flooring is also fairly expense, making it crucial that you price and …
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Getting Rid of Pet Odors from Hardwood Floors
If you own several pets, like most people do, you are probably faced with a pet odor problem. Everyone loves their pets, and they quickly become a part of the family, but the task of keeping your home free from pet smells is something that everyone wants the secret to. At ServiceWhale, we understand how …
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Floor Insulation: What it is and why you need it
Installing floor insulation is a labor-intensive process involving the placement of insulation material beneath your home’s floorboards. Many homeowners, out simplicity’s sake, like to insulate their floors when putting a new floor in place. However, many types of floors can be retrofitted with insulation material, which can also add huge savings to your gas bill every month. …
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3 Benefits of a Polished Hardwood Floor
Installing a hardwood floor in your home is a solid choice for a number of good reasons, but the primary one is that they look great. There is just something special about the way a new hardwood floor catches the light and shines like pearl. What you man not know, however, is that there are …
