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Is Updating Carpet Floors To Hardwood Expensive?
December 20 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Are you thinking about updating your carpet floors to something a little more modern or aesthetically pleasing? Hardwood floors are known for their luxurious and eye-catching appeal, but that level of sophistication doesn’t always come cheap. If you’re considering... read more
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Does Vinyl Flooring Need To Acclimate Before Installation?
December 13 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When you go to a city in a different time zone or with a completely different climate than what you’re used to, you may need a few days to adjust. Floors can be the same way. This adjustment process... read more
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Can You Put A Refrigerator Or Heavy Furniture On Vinyl Plank Flooring?
December 06 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When choosing the best flooring option for your home, it’s important to remember that not all flooring types are suitable for every room. For instance, when installing floors in your bathroom, you must ensure that the flooring type is... read more (10 rating, average rating is 2.50/5)Loading...
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What are The Best Wood Flooring Brands? We Have 4 Top Picks
November 22 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
There are many things you have to keep in mind when shopping for hardwood floors: durability, style, price, and more. You also have to make sure to buy a high-quality brand, because low-quality options can spell disaster down the... read more (1 rating, average rating is 1.00/5)Loading...
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Oil vs. Urethane Wood Floor Finish: Which One Is Right for You?
November 15 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
A floor’s finish is one of the most important parts of a hardwood floor. A hardwood floor’s finish enhances the beauty of the hardwood and ensures the floor is safe and protected from the wear and tear of everyday... read more (4 rating, average rating is 4.00/5)Loading...
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What Are the Most Popular Hardwood Floor Textures?
November 08 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Hardwood floors come in a variety of different textures and styles. From handscraped to smooth, there’s a textured hardwood that’s right for everyone. What are the different types of hardwood flooring textures? Which is the best? Let’s take a... read more (2 rating, average rating is 2.00/5)Loading...
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What Are the Most Durable Flooring Options for Your Home?
October 18 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
From pet claws and muddy shoes, to heavy furniture and exposure to the outdoors, floors take a lot of abuse. Even the most well-kept floors can be damaged in an instant if they aren’t rated for durability. That’s why... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Carpet vs. Laminate Flooring: Which One Should I Choose?
October 13 | 7 min read | BuildDirect
Carpet and laminate are both extremely popular options when it comes to flooring. If you’re looking to design and build a home from the ground up or you’re updating an existing space, these two prominent flooring options are almost... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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The Best Flooring for Extreme Temperatures
October 11 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Extreme temperatures can cause unexpected damages to floors. That’s why your location’s temperature and climate should play a role in the flooring you choose, especially if you’re in an area that experiences extreme temperatures. The best flooring for extreme... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Why You Should Add Wood-Look Tiles to Your Bathroom
October 08 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
You’ve got tons of options when it comes to flooring in your bathroom. If you love the look of natural wood, wood-look tiles are a durable, cost-effective alternative. High-quality materials like porcelain and ceramic aren’t a compromise, either. In... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Tips for Selecting the Perfect Flooring on a Budget
October 06 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Taking on a home renovation project can be confusing. Factor in the cost and you may decide to leave your home as-is even if you know it could look and feel better. There’s no need to break the bank... read more (1 rating, average rating is 5.00/5)Loading...
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The Pros and Cons of Maple Flooring
October 04 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Maple flooring is a top choice of many property owners, thanks to its natural creamy-blonde tones and even coloring. However, like all hardwood varieties, maple flooring has both pros and cons. Is Maple Flooring a Hard or Soft Wood?... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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What Are the Best Peel and Stick Floor Tile Options?
September 24 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Peel and stick vinyl is a relatively new flooring option that has altered the way professionals and DIYers approach renovations and flooring installations. Vinyl tiles have been popular for a long time because they’re budget-friendly, stylish, and easy to... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...