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Vinyl Plank Flooring Pros and Cons
October 09 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Vinyl plank flooring, also known as luxury vinyl tile, is by far the most popular choice among homeowners, business owners, and remodeling contractors when replacing an existing floor covering, for two reasons: it is durable and water-resistant. It is... read more5 min read
Decorating with Concrete Look Tiles
August 19 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Modern design themes require modern materials. That includes your flooring too. While mainstays like wood and natural stone are versatile and come in lots of different looks, nothing compares to the cool, contemporary look of concrete. However, pouring concrete... read more4 min read
Matching Countertops and Floors: Is It Necessary?
July 29 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
In the world of home remodeling and design, the concept of matching countertops and floors was once considered the norm. Today, homeowners are looking for a more unique and eclectic way to design their kitchen, so that this part... read more4 min read
Creative Tile to Wood Transition Ideas
July 22 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If your home has a mixture of tile and wood flooring, a transition strip makes everything safe and seamless between different rooms. To ensure a beautiful look, you can get creative with your tile to wood transition and try... read more4 min read
Mosaic Floor Tiles Ideas to Inspire You
June 10 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Mosaic tile is a fantastic choice for your walls, but it’s also a gorgeous option when it comes to flooring. From the kitchen to the bathroom and beyond, mosaic floor tiles lend color and texture to any space. With... read more4 min read
May 27 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When it comes to the hottest trends in home design, herringbone tile is making a comeback. This classic pattern gets its name due to the angular design that resembles the shape and bone structure of herring fish. Whether it’s... read more4 min read
Match House Plants to Your Flooring
May 13 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
House plants bring life and greenery to any space while cleaning the air, and they can make even the darkest corners seem brighter. Whether you’re new to the idea of caring for house plants or you have a green... read more4 min read
DIY Project: Laminate Flooring Table Top
May 06 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you’re looking for new ways to repurpose old furniture or you’re interested in building new furniture for your home, you can use laminate flooring to create a custom table top that will complement your décor. Creating a laminate... read more4 min read
The Pros and Cons of Peel and Stick Vinyl Flooring
April 08 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
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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
Waterproof Hardwood? Yes, It’s Possible
March 18 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Hardwood flooring is truly the cream of the crop when it comes to residential homes. Even commercial spaces utilize hardwood in areas where they want to impress clients and customers. While hardwood flooring is durable, it does have one... read more4 min read
Natural Stone Cleaner: Are You Using the Right Product?
March 04 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
Using natural stone can make any room of your home look more beautiful, but it also needs the proper care and cleaning to keep it looking new. If you’re not sure about which natural stone cleaner to use, there... read more4 min read
Finding the Low Maintenance Flooring of Your Dreams
February 12 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
If you’re thinking of installing new flooring in your home, you probably want something low maintenance that doesn’t require special care. While the definition of low maintenance flooring can vary from person to person, there are several hallmarks that... read more