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How to Care for Your Floor with a Laminate Floor Repair Kit
October 15 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate floors are a very common type of flooring that is used in a home. It is a special type of flooring that usually consists of a layer of materials, which are then laminated together. These floors are very... read more2 min read
Laminate can now rival handscraped hardwood
October 14 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
The look of a traditional handscraped, hardwood floor is now available in a more affordable laminate. Laminate flooring has always been a much more inexpensive method of installing a hard-surface floor. Installation is also much easier, But until now... read more3 min read
October 13 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Wood floors are some of the most popular items on a checklist for prospective buyers when looking at a new home. They offer a number of great features including good looks, easy maintenance and high durability. Although these products... read more3 min read
October 12 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With any flooring product you buy, you will come across challenges over time. Laminate floors are no exception. Some of these challenges are dramatic. Others are minor. Luckily, with any problems with laminate flooring you may experience, there’s usually... read more2 min read
October 08 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
There is a misconception out there that laminate flooring isn’t a first-class floor, or that it can’t deliver that classy, high-end look that has the power to transform a room from drab to fab. Well, let’s lay that misconception... read more3 min read
What is the Best Laminate Flooring?
October 06 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
With the recent upswing in the popularity of do it yourself approaches to home repair, redecoration, and renovation, more people have begun to consider laminate flooring as an option for their homes. The question of what is the best... read more2 min read
Choosing 12 mm Laminate Flooring
October 06 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
One of the key elements in choosing laminate flooring is that of board thickness. The reasons for this is simple enough. First, a thicker floor adds an extra aspect of durability. And second, a laminate floor on the thicker... read more2 min read
October 05 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Laminate flooring is a durable, low-cost alternative to hardwood floors. With their versatility and natural-wood appearance, discount laminate floors are a solid choice for either a new construction home or for the remodel of an existing home. Discount laminate... read more2 min read
About Handscraped Laminate Flooring
October 01 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
Handscraped laminate flooring is a curiously named product. It’s actually something of a misnomer, in that it’s not really done by hand. Scraped laminate flooring is more accurately described as ‘extruded’, as that’s how it’s made. But, this is... read more2 min read
September 30 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
New laminate flooring is an asset to any home, both for its beauty and its durability. To keep this flooring looking its best it is important to use appropriate laminate floor cleaning products. By using cleaning products that are... read more2 min read
September 29 | 2 min read | BuildDirect
If you are remodeling your home the best decision you could make would be to use wide plank laminate flooring when you want beautiful hardwood floors. This material is reliable, easier to use and easier to install than other... read more3 min read
Wilsonart Laminate Flooring Manufacturing Discontinued: What Now?
September 15 | 3 min read | BuildDirect
Wilsonart laminate flooring manufacturing was discontinued in October of 2010 leaving many former customers looking for Wilsonart laminate flooring. Yet, many of the innovations that were developed continue to be built upon today. *** Having produced high pressure laminate... read more