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Tile has been a popular building material for centuries. Just walk through any European city, and you'll see it on the floors and walls of palaces and castles.Today, tile flooring is one of the most popular choices among homeowners. This is because it's durable and stain resistant. It also won't ...

Many say the installation is as necessary as the product. That's the case with all floor types, but it's especially so with hardwood flooring.They handle potential problems quickly and efficiently–and know how to use the right tools.Consider this: Hardwood will probably be your last flooring ...

Porcelain tile is getting more and more popular these days. Large format tiles are trending hot–and porcelain can be as big as 25 X 25.Here’s what to know about porcelain tile flooring.Fact #: It behaves differently than a ceramic tileMany use "porcelain" and "ceramic" interchangeably, but that's ...

You may be wondering whether to choose carpet or a hardwood flooring installation for your remodel. Both are ultra-popular choices among homeowners, sparking a long-running debate about the popularity of each.It's a matter mainly of personal choice. Here, we'll explain the benefits of both so you ...

Sometimes you want an extra unique tile layout or pattern. Or, you may have a different size in mind that you can't find in any store.Flooring sets the tone for the interior. That’s why one of our owners concentrates on design. Read more about getting a custom tile flooring installation. Tile’s ...

Yes– but the mop needs to be damp, not soaking. Also, be sure there's no standing water on the floor.Hardwood flooring is easy to care for, and both solid and engineered versions will last for decades. However, excess water and moisture will damage them, especially when it's the solid version....

Natural stone tile flooring is durable and elegant, adds value to a property, and is easy to keep clean, eco-friendly, and non-polluting.It also makes that connection between the indoors and outdoors, one of the hottest trends today.Granite: known as the “hardest rock”Granite comes in a wide ...

Hardwood flooring isn't waterproof in the true sense of the word. There is, however, a version that handles water better and is more stable: engineered hardwood.First, know what waterproof meansWhen something is waterproof, it means it’s impenetrable. It’s made with waterproof materials and can ...

Yes! Chevron is a dynamic, graphic print of repetitive inverted V's. They form a zigzag pattern with almost a three-dimensional look. Chevron has captivated us for centuries, becoming the go-to pattern in décor and fashion. Read more about this tile flooring installation below. Patterns or ...

Yes, but it does take some extra subfloor work. It also depends on whether you're talking about solid or engineered hardwood flooring. Read more about your options below. About concreteConcrete is cold and damp and always needs to be level. The installer must sand it to level it out and remove ...