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Stylish Hexagon Tile Ideas for Your Bathroom
July 20 | 4 min read | admin
Tile is the best wall and flooring choice for the bathroom, since it’s waterproof, easy to maintain, and won’t mold, mildew, scratch, or stain. The number of options available for bathroom tile is astonishing. Tile comes in countless shapes,... read more4 min read
Design Tips for Matching Ceramic and Vinyl Floor and Wall Tiles
July 03 | 4 min read | admin
There are two schools of thought when it comes to tiling the bathroom or kitchen. One camp says that the wall and floor tiles should complement each other but should not match. This is because matching floor and wall... read more3 min read
Step-by-Step Guide to Waterproof Sealing Your Deck
May 09 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Between heavy foot traffic, sporadic weather, and local pests, your backyard deck, no doubt, takes a serious beating throughout the year. Even the most durable decking products can use a little sprucing up before summer officially arrives. read more3 min read
5 Common Patio/Deck Repairs to Complete Before Summer
May 04 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With Mother Nature teasing us all with hints of warm weather, now is the perfect time to ensure your patio/deck repairs are complete before for summer. Even the strongest and most resilient outdoor flooring can succumb to the elements,... read more3 min read
4 Ways to Keep Your Deck Cool During the Hot Summer Months
May 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
After a cold winter and spring, who doesn’t welcome the arrival of warm weather? For many homeowners, summer is the prime season for hosting backyard parties on their decks and dining al fresco. read more7 min read
Deck-orations: The Ultimate Party Guide for an Epic Deck Party
April 24 | 7 min read | BuildDirect
By the time spring rolls around, many of us are itching for an excuse to spend more time outdoors. What better way to usher in the arrival of warm weather than by throwing an epic outdoor party on your... read moreInterior Design & Architecture
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5 Tips for Refinishing Hardwood Floors
March 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Once you’ve made the investment in hardwood flooring for your home or living space, you need to know how to maintain hardwood floors so they last for many years to come. Hardwood floors are some of the most desirable... read more4 min read
7 Durable Kitchen Flooring Options to Inspire You
March 16 | 4 min read | admin
When it’s time to remodel the kitchen, the possibilities are endless. That can make it tough to choose just the right materials and finishes, especially when it comes to the flooring, which has a major impact on the room’s... read more3 min read
Choosing the Perfect Outdoor Flooring for Your Patio
March 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
The patio is the home’s second living room, where everyone gathers to bask in the open air and enjoy one another’s company. At the heart of a good alfresco living room design is well-chosen patio flooring. From the floors... read more4 min read
The Benefits of Waterproof Vinyl Flooring
September 19 | 4 min read | admin
Waterproof products such as wood plastic composite (WPC) vinyl and stone plastic composite or stone polymer composite (SPC) rigid core vinyl are growing in popularity, as homeowners look for more innovative, durable flooring solutions. Read all about the benefits... read more4 min read
4 Cool Floors to Help You Cool Down This Summer
June 08 | 4 min read | admin
With summer approaching, many homeowners are bracing themselves for high energy bills. However, cranking the air conditioner isn’t the only way to stay cool in the summer months — the key to lowering your energy bills and enjoying a... read more