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Which Types of Vinyl Flooring Are the Best Fit for Your Home?
December 10 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
There is no other flooring that can compete with vinyl flooring’s numerous attributes, versatility, and affordability. While vinyl flooring has been around for decades, today’s flooring technology has elevated vinyl flooring to a whole new level. The different types... read more5 min read
14 Vinyl Kitchen Flooring Trends for 2022
November 19 | 5 min read | BuildDirect
Kitchens are communal gathering spaces where families come together to start or end their day, where guests are entertained, and where some of us now work, thanks to the pandemic. With so much activity taking place in one area,... read more6 min read
Cheap Flooring Options That Look Expensive: The Best Deals per Square Foot
October 14 | 6 min read | BuildDirect
Your floors play a major role in how your home looks, from the entry area to your living room, dining room and bathrooms. Who says you have to spend a small fortune on flooring materials to upgrade your house... 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
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
December 25 | 4 min read | BuildDirect
When it comes to decorative tile, you’ll find everything from classic ceramic to solid stone, and even glass or metal. If you’re thinking of decorating with metallic tile, it can certainly add a sleek, modern element to any room... 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 more7 min read
Wood-Look Flooring: Choosing Between Wood-Look and the Real Thing
April 12 | 7 min read | David Montagliani
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
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 more