Interior Design
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The Best Flooring for Wheelchairs
June 24 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you or someone in your family uses a wheelchair, it’s crucial to have the proper flooring in your home to stay safe. When it comes to finding the best flooring for wheelchairs, how do you know which style... read more4 min read
How to Match Your Wall Color with Wood Flooring
March 11 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Wood floors create a warm, natural look in your rooms, and they never go out of style. But once you install wood floors, they’re yours for a lifetime. With so many species of wood to choose from, and even... read more4 min read
The Best Flooring for a Rental Basement Suite
January 08 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you have extra space in your home like a large basement that you’re considering renting, you can make extra income that could easily turn into a profitable venture. Whether you have a separate casita or a rental basement... read more4 min read
Blonde Wood Flooring is Making a Comeback
January 01 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
In the world of on-trend flooring, there have been plenty of styles that have come and gone over the years. Blonde wood flooring is one trend that was once a popular option, then it started to fade into obscurity... read more4 min read
Herringbone Wood Wall: A Weekend DIY Project
November 27 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you’re looking to give your home a luxe aesthetic, herringbone is a fabulous choice. This angular design derives from the way the bones of a fish, such as a herring, look and has been used in home... read more4 min read
Hygge Flooring Options for a Cozy Space
November 20 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When it comes to creating the ultimate cozy space, hygge is a perfect choice. This unique design style is derived from Norway, and it means “well-being.” The hygge style focuses on the Scandinavian way of life, which presents clean... read more4 min read
Entryway Floor Tiles That Will Stand Up to Traffic
November 06 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When you think of high traffic rooms in your home, your mind likely goes right to the kitchen. If you’ve got a big family with kids and pets, the den or family room might also be a heavily-trafficked area.... read more4 min read
October 23 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Bold, elegant and timeless, black tile can help you breathe new life into your design. From a ground-up build to a total tear down or upgrade, it can work wonders for your space. Of course, knowing how to really... read more4 min read
Low VOC Flooring for a Healthy Home
October 16 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
The majority of our lives are spent in our homes. Breathe easy in your sanctuary by promoting clean air with low VOC building materials, paints, and home furnishings. With more of a focus on green living, a focus on... read more4 min read
How to Choose a Style of Stair Tread Nosing
September 25 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Whether you have a grand entrance with a sweeping staircase or a simple set of steps leading to your basement, stair tread nosing is an important safety feature. And while its purpose is mostly utilitarian, that doesn’t mean you... read more4 min read
How to Accent with Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Tiles
September 04 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Hand-painted glazed ceramic tiles are unique and beautiful, and they come in every imaginable pattern, from florals and abstracts to geometric and traditional patterns. Although hand-painted glazed ceramic tiles are most often associated with Mexican-, Moroccan, or Mediterranean-style interiors,... read more