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10 Ways to Alter Your Existing Floor Plan
If you've outgrown your home but don't want to (or can't) move, it may be time for a "renovation intervention." Here are some ways to expand your existing floor space.
What Type of Nail Gun Is Best for Framing?
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Construction work requires power tools that can do the heavy-duty work as quickly and easily as possible. Learn what type of nail gun is best to install floor studs in this article.
5 Tips to Make Scrubbing Your Floors Less Painful
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You might say that there's nothing that could make the chore of floor-scrubbing any less awful. But at least one of these tips could help you dread it just a little bit less.
Is there a thin spread adhesive for self-stick vinyl floor tiles?
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Thin spread adhesive is available from a number of manufacturers. Learn more about thin spread adhesives for self-stick vinyl floor tiles from this article.
Can you use epoxy floor finish over a cutback adhesive?
Cutback adhesives were once popular, but they're now known to contain carcinogenic material, so they need to be covered or removed before you apply a floor finish. In this article, learn about using epoxy floor finish over cutback adhesive.
5 Sustainable Hardwoods
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Look almost anywhere, and you'll see things made from wood. Harvesting that much wood can have devastating effects on forests and environments. Fortunately, some of the hardwoods that are most popular can be sustained in your own backyard.
How Marmoleum Works
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Linoleum has something of a reputation for being old-fashioned and drab. But brands such as Marmoleum are proving that the material can be eco-friendly and fun, too.
How do you use carpet tacks?
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Carpet tack is usually used as the base for installing wall-to-wall carpeting. Learn how to use carpet tacks in this article.
How soon can you use a floor after putting adhesive on a vinyl tile?
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Always follow the manufacturer's instructions before walking on a vinyl tile floor after you've put on adhesive. Learn about how soon you can use a floor after putting adhesive on vinyl tile from this article.
How Terrazzo Works
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Even if you're not in the habit of noticing the flooring under your feet, chances are good that you've trod on terrazzo before. Meet mosaic's sturdy cousin.