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Carpet Tiles vs. Carpet: A Detailed Comparison
March 04 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Carpet, also known as broadloom or wall-to-wall carpet, was traditionally used in every space except the kitchen and bathroom and is now used primarily in bedrooms or areas where comfort underfoot is highly valued. Historically, carpet tiles were created... read more5 min read
Choosing the Best Flooring for Florida Homes
February 25 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Living in Florida presents a unique set of challenges when the time comes to select a flooring option. Choosing from hundreds of different styles, designs, colors, pricing, and availability are just one set of concerns, but living in a... read more4 min read
7 Alternate Uses for Flooring Around Your Home
April 01 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you have any leftover flooring from your latest home upgrade, there’s no reason the excess material should go into a landfill. Flooring doesn’t have to be used just for the floors themselves. In fact, many types of flooring... 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
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
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 more3 min read
Hardwood vs. Carpet: What’s Best for Your Home
March 26 | 3 min read | David Montagliani
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 more7 min read
Choosing the Right Flooring Type for Every Room in the House
March 18 | 7 min read | David Montagliani
Like a fresh coat of paint, new flooring has the potential to completely revive and reinvigorate a space. Since we quite literally walk all over it, the occasional flooring replacement is necessary to keep our homes looking great, especially... read more