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Bamboo Flooring in a Basement
Q: We have just finished remodeling our basement. We are looking at flooring options. I would love to do bamboo in my new office but I realize being below…
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The funny thing about Europe
It’s always fun to goto Europe and explore different cultures. I love to see old buildings and think of the past. One thing I found interesting on a trip…
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Quick Step Laminate Floor & Water Damage
Q: I have Quick-Step (Perspective 4) laminate (only 6 months old) installed throughout my home and we recently experienced flooding from the flat above…
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Repairing a Gouge in Stone/Tile Floor
Q: We have 12 inch tile stone flooring and when someone was here working in the attic, their ladder leg made a gouge in one tile. How can I fill that in…
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Gapping in a Cork Floor
Q: We had a cork floor installed 3 years ago and each winter the ends pull apart and a gap of 1/8 to 1/4″ is evident. I’ve had the installer out and the…
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Refinishing Hardwood Floors
For May’s editorial we’re going to go into a bit of depth about refinishing floors. As the DIY season is coming around, many people will look into various…
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Flooring and Lizards – huh?
On my recent trip to Melbourne Florida I came face to face with a wild animal. Ok maybe not wild. (if you knew Josh you would say, yes – wild.) Anyway…
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Cork Flooring Installation Question
Q: I notice that a number of snap together cork floors require expansion joints at 30 feet. I have a game room that is 41 feet long and 18 feet wide. I do…
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Denver – Littleton Colorado – Rocky Mountain High!
I had the opportunity recently to fly into beautiful Denver Colorado to see the iFLOOR store there and had a great visit. What a tremendous team! It was…
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Cork or Bamboo Flooring – Can I Install Over Radiant Heat?
Q: I am interested in installing cork or bamboo flooring on a heated concrete floor. Is this possible? Rick A: It is possible to install either of these…
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Common Question about Flooring
Here is a common question we get about flooring: How should I maintain the flooring? I have talked about maintenance in the past, but I really believe…
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Bellawood or Pergo?
Q: What are the differences between bellawood and pergo? Which would you recommend over a concrete subfloor? Chris A: From the start here we are trying to…
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Unbelievable Offers
Well I think the merchandising and marketing teams have got together to give me a coronary. The fact that you can buy SOLID hardwood for only $2.49 per…
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6mm Cork Underlayment
Q: I am going to install a Pergo Vintage Home Traditional Strip floor in my dining room. I am going to use 6MM cork as an underlayment. Does the cork…
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Samples Are Rolling….
The daily pallet(s) of samples is very impressive. A lot of folks out there understand that iFLOOR is the link between high quality flooring and great…
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Removing Residue From Laminate
Q: We currently have a bamboo floor we bought from your company. However we don’t seem to be able to remove some rubber stains. What product to you…
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Flooring for a 3-Season Porch
Q: I have an existing 3-season porch/sunroom (completely enclosed but no heat or air conditioning) and I want to finish the floor… It’s currently just a…
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Cork Flooring for a Travel Trailer
Q: I am interested in installing cork flooring in my Airstream travel trailer. What type do you suggest. I currently have a glue down carpet installed…
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Hot Deals in Phoenix
I had the pleasure of visiting with the Tempe staff (while my camera was still working) and shot a couple quick photos. They have a great crew and are…
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Transitiong from Hardwood to Tile
Q: I am installing a tile floor directly onto slab that is going to but up against a 3/4″ hardwood floor. I don’t want to incur the costs of adding a 1/4″…