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Removing Scratches From Laminate Flooring
November 13 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate floors are designed to resist abrasion and scratches. What happens when repairs are needed? Here’s how to handle removing scratches from laminate flooring and other repairs yourself. *** Laminate flooring is becoming increasingly popular because of its sheer versatility.... read more2 min read
November 03 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
One of the major benefits of laminate floor is its durability. Laminate holds up well under many conditions and is resistant to stains, scratches, and dents. But its not indestructible. Taking proper care of your laminate floor will help... read more2 min read
Laminate Flooring for Kitchens
November 02 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring in kitchens is a popular choice for the modern home. Here are some ways to proceed in choosing laminate floors for your kitchen. *** Everyone wants a durable and beautiful floor covering in the kitchen, and choosing... read more2 min read
15mm Laminate Flooring Comparable To Hardwood Flooring
November 01 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
15mm laminate flooring provides a comparable walking experience to that of real wood floors. Here are some other advantages of this thicker floor product. *** Wood laminate flooring has been popular for years, and is continuing to be the... read more3 min read
Laminate Flooring Underlayment
November 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
What is laminate flooring underlayment? Why is it so important? What are some of the different types? Learn more here. *** If you have engineered real wood flooring or laminate flooring, you will need laminate flooring underlayment. It is... read more3 min read
Laminate Flooring For Basements Installation Step By Step
October 29 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring in basements is a cost-effective, easy way to enhance a finished basement. Here are the basic steps to taking on this flooring installation. *** Laminate floors provide an individual with the appearance of expensive floors without having... read more2 min read
Can Laminate Flooring Be Installed in Bathrooms?
October 28 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring is a versatile and cost-effective modern floor option, even in bathrooms in some cases. Find out how it’s evolved here. *** Is it okay to install laminate flooring in bathrooms? Laminate flooring was once off limits to... read more3 min read
Cleaning Hardwood Flooring According to Your Floor Finish Type
October 27 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Today’s guest post is from online writer Veronica Davis, who has worked with several home improvement companies. She’s a previous Planet Green blogger and shares some tips for taking care of your precious hardwood floors. *** Does the sound... read more3 min read
October 25 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
When it comes to installation, cutting laminate flooring can sometimes be tricky. Here are some laminate floor plank cutting tips for the DIY floor installer. *** Laminate flooring is an excellent alternative to traditional hardwood floors and can be... read more2 min read
Laminate Flooring Over Ceramic Tiles
October 25 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring over ceramic tiles is a common choice, especially when the tile is dingy and outdated. Here’s how you make the switch. Many homeowners now wish to replace their old ceramic tile with laminate flooring. Wood laminate flooring... read more3 min read
October 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
What are the advantages of choosing wood laminate flooring over that of a natural wood floor? Take a look at the overview below. *** If you’re planning to replace carpet or other flooring in your home, wood laminate flooring... read more< 1
Travertine Tile: From Ancient Rome to Your Home
February 09 | < 1 | admin
It may be that travertine doesn't get quite as much press as granite or marble. But, ever since civilization began, travertine has been used across cultures, continents, and eras. Why is that? read more2 min read
French Pattern Layouts For Natural Stone Tile Lend the Power of Subtlety
September 22 | 2 min read | admin
Recently, we launched a range of French pattern slate tile, a layout style which is more associated with marble or travertine tile. And perhaps this association with those other types of tile is simple enough to explain. ... read more