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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 more8 min read
DIY Flooring: Should I Install My Flooring Myself or Hire a Professional?
April 16 | 8 min read | BuildDirect
Whether you’re a new homeowner or are looking to renovate your home, you might have been looking at some new flooring options to freshen up the space. Flooring installation projects can be completed by a professional or as a... read more7 min read
Wood-Look Flooring: Choosing Between Wood-Look and the Real Thing
April 12 | 7 min read | BuildDirect
The look and feel of hardwood floors is hard to replicate, but many homeowners are turning to wood-look flooring to save money and still enjoy the appearance of wood in the home. Solid hardwood is attractive and can increase... read more3 min read
Top 6 Reasons to Remodel Your Deck
April 08 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Has your deck been looking a little worse for the wear, lately? Even the strongest wood deck won’t last more than 20 years or so. And, with summer fast approaching, now is the ideal time to take a good... read more3 min read
Commercial vs. Residential Flooring and the Versatility of Choices We Offer
April 06 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Updating your flooring should be fast, easy, and simple. Unfortunately, it’s often none of those things when you go to a big box store for your home improvement needs. read more3 min read
4 Flooring Types for Different Businesses
April 01 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
When it’s time to choose new flooring for a commercial property, there are a few important things to consider. You no doubt want a floor design that is durable, stylish, and tailored to meet the specific needs of your... read more3 min read
Hardwood vs. Carpet: What’s Best for Your Home
March 26 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Both hardwood flooring and carpet are popular choices for all the main living areas of the home, and for good reason. Both types of flooring installations are relatively easy to maintain and have high visual appeal. However, there are... read more4 min read
Why Do You Need Distressed Hardwood Flooring?
March 26 | 4 min read | admin
It can be tough to wade through the mountain of choices you have when it comes to distressed hardwood flooring for your new home or renovation. You can achieve almost any look with wood floors, which are timeless, durable, and... 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
Herringbone Laminate Flooring: Easy, Opulent, and Inexpensive
March 20 | 4 min read | admin
Options for flooring are truly endless, and choosing the right flooring for your rooms isn’t an easy task. If you love the look of herringbone floors, you can achieve it with a variety of materials, including wood, vinyl planks,... read more