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The Best Floor for Your RV or Camper
October 15 | 4 min read | admin
When it’s time to do a renovation on your RV or camper, choosing the right flooring is the foundation of a comfortable, attractive home on wheels. The flooring will guide the décor of your mobile home, so you want... read more3 min read
Old-World Style With Travertine Tile
October 15 | 3 min read | admin
Today’s post is by Rob Jones, chief blogger and social media coordinator at BuildDirect, an online flooring and building materials firm in Vancouver, Canada. Here, Rob talks about the appeal of travertine tile, treasured and well-used in the Ancient... read more3 min read
Choosing the Best Flooring for your Basement
October 15 | 3 min read | admin
A basement is cooler than an attic, more private than a garage, and was the original man-cave before the term existed. And a good basement starts with great flooring. The choices you make regarding your basement floor will set... read more2 min read
The Best Flooring for Bathrooms
October 15 | 2 min read | admin
The modern bathroom stretches beyond being just a simple space that exists solely for practical purposes; it can (and should) be treated as an additional opportunity to display exceptional design and comfort – and it all starts with the... read more2 min read
Flooring Suggestions Based on Home Value – A Consideration of Cost and Return on Investment
July 17 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Choosing the right flooring for your home involves more than just personal preferences and aesthetics. It’s essential to consider the relationship between flooring choices and the value of your property. While hardwood flooring may be highly desirable, it may... read more3 min read
This Earth Day, Explore Sustainable Floors to Perfect Your Home
April 21 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Sustainable is the big, important word in the year 2022. With Earth Day here, now is the time to start thinking about how the materials you choose and use in your home will impact the planet. Even if you... read more3 min read
Find Your Style: 4 Iconic Looks and How to Make Them Your Own
March 18 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Building your dream room is easier with a little push in the right direction If you’re a design lover, deciding on a style for your space can be difficult. After all, those of us that can appreciate elegant design... read more5 min read
BuildDirect Interviews: Camille Swanson
March 08 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
We sat down with one of Arizona’s most exciting Realtors for International Women’s Day camilleswanson.com Camille was originally born in Kingston, Jamaica, and emigrated to New York, US at 11 months old. She graduated from the College of Williams... read more3 min read
Retro Pattern Vinyl Flooring Can Create a Stunning Blast From the Past Look
January 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Many people underestimate the visual impact that a floor can have in a room, especially since retro-patterned floors are making a comeback. From art-deco to Mediterranean motifs, you can elevate numerous design aesthetics with retro floors. However, retro floors... read more4 min read
The Best Flooring Options for Texas Homes
January 17 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you’re looking for flooring for a home in Texas, there are a few things you want to consider before selecting a flooring type. From climate to temperature fluctuations, it’s important to understand how Texas’s temperatures can affect floors.... read more3 min read
Marble Look Porcelain Tile That Will Take Your Countertops to the Next Level
January 10 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Marble is an opulent rock created from recrystallized carbonate minerals. It’s a beautiful stone that is used in everything from sculptures to home construction, and it’s a favorite option for many homeowners. When most people think about marble, they... read more4 min read
What Are the Best Carpet Tiles for a Basement?
January 03 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Are you looking for the perfect flooring option for your basement? Basement floors require a bit more consideration than other areas of the home. There are several different flooring options to consider, but carpet tiles are one of the... read more4 min read
Can Laminate And Vinyl Flooring Planks Be Stored In A Garage?
December 27 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When you’re getting new floors installed in your home, you may be able to purchase the necessary materials beforehand to save on cost. If you do, you’ll likely need a place to store them before the installation takes place.... read more