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How to repair flooring - Hardwood floors

How to repair flooring – Hardwood floors

Wood floors are one of the most durable flooring products you can install in a home. But even the most durable product can get damaged once in awhile. Deep gouges can be sanded out and filled when you are going to refinish the whole floor. But what ... see more: How to repair flooring - Hardwood floors

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Bedbugs - What you need to know

Bedbugs – What you need to know

Once virtually eliminated in the United States, bedbugs are now becoming Americas pest nightmare. Because bedbugs are the ultimate hitchhiker, no place is immune. Once inside a residence, bedbugs can be very difficult to get rid of.

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Dents in carpet - How to remove

Dents in carpet – How to remove

To get a new look in a room without spending any money, many people re-arrange their furniture. Unfortunately, if you have carpet, and the furniture has been in one place for a long time, the unsightly carpet indentation rears its ugly head. Waiting for it to disappear on its own could take weeks. Follow this ... see more: Dents in carpet - How to remove

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How to remove carpet stains

How to remove carpet stains

Carpet is one of the most popular and versatile floor coverings. It absorbs sound, adds warmth and creates a cozy feel to any room. The most important thing you can do to extend the life of any carpet is to keep it clean. Vacuuming it often and shampooing it occasionally will usually do the ... see more: How to remove carpet stains

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Stained Concrete

Stained Concrete

Concrete is a porous material, whether it is used for basement slabs, garage floors, driveways or sidewalks. It can easily absorb many liquids, leading to unsightly stains. Although most concrete floors should be maintenance free, cleaning your concrete floors regularly will prevent pre-mature deterioration from oil and road salt deposits. Follow these ... see more: Stained Concrete

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Installing Laminate Flooring

Installing Laminate Flooring

Laminate flooring is made from pressed fiberboard that is laminated with a plastic coating that resembles wood and then given a clear coating to give it a durability that many other floors cannot offer. It is easy to install and is relatively inexpensive. Prep work is minimal ... see more: Installing Laminate Flooring

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Rustoleum - Garage Floor Coatings

Rustoleum – Garage Floor Coatings

A garage is most likely the only place in your home that a guy can call his own. We like to keep it organized, everything has a place. So you spent the weekend organizing all your tools and other equipment and it looks great. But one thing is missing, your concrete floor ... see more: Rustoleum - Garage Floor Coatings

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Fixing squeaky floors-Hardwood

Fixing squeaky floors-Hardwood

Wood floors develop squeaks when floorboards rub against each other or against nails securing them to the subfloor. Temperature and humidity changes can cause wood to shrink and swell at different rates, creating gaps underneath your wood floors. Closing those gaps will eliminate the squeaks. Watch this video for easy to follow instructions for a permanent repair.

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How to install vinyl flooring- Vinyl Plank flooring

How to install vinyl flooring- Vinyl Plank flooring

Installing a vinyl plank floor can be a great alternative over hardwood floors. Besides its realistic look, it is significantly less expensive and is waterproof. This allows it to be installed in wet areas and high traffic areas without the worry of damage. It also follows the contour of your floor, so it is ideal for applications in older homes ... see more: How to install vinyl flooring- Vinyl Plank flooring

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Laminate wood flooring- Choosing the right laminate floor

Laminate wood flooring- Choosing the right laminate floor

Laminate wood flooring is a general term in the flooring industry. There are two types of laminate floor: engineered wood and plastic laminate. Both of these floors are made from layers of material bonded together for strength. Engineered wood is made from layers of wood bonded together, while ... see more: Laminate wood flooring- Choosing the right laminate floor

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When painting a porch floor. add a little sand into the paint to provide traction and to prevent slips in wet weather.

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