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Tiling Over Concrete
Q: I have an outdoor concrete patio and walkway that is approximately 700 square feet. The concrete is over 20 years old but in good condition. I want to…
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Cork Installation – Design Ideas
Q: Would it be possible for the “Experts” to assist with the Design, or make a suggestion? With your collective experience, I’d bet y’all have some clever…
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When does $5.00 equal pure joy?
Brooke is brilliant. She went on Craig’s List found a picnic table for kids we can set up in the showroom and with that plus some crayons and coloring…
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Concrete Over Plywood and Hardibacker
Q: We currently have plywood subfloors in a 1980’s 1 story home home. We are re-doing the kitchen floor (100 sq ft.) We have the Hardibacker and were…
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Bamboo Over Composite Vinyl
Q: I have a 9×9 composite vinyl tile floor over what appears to be a plywood underlayment. The floor is solid and relatively flat. Can I leave tiles in…
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KUDOS to AMIR!
just want to say, thank you to my sales rep. Amir Jusic ,was very helpful with any question i had , about styles ,quality, delivery ,ordering etc…
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Common Misconception: Thicker Hardwood Flooring is Better
For our editorial this month, I would like to go into depth about a very common misconception when it comes to shopping for flooring. Before we get…
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Acrylic vs Urethane
Q: What is the difference between Acrylic and Urethane finishes? – Rob A: The technical definition here is that urethanes, scientifically known as…
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Bamboo Floating Floor in a Hallway.
Q: I am planning on installing your bamboo in my hallway it is 60 feet long. I am planning on floating the floor. what is the maximum length that the…
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Tigerwood – 5″ Wide Solid 3/4″ thick $4.99
Get it while it lasts. We have a couple truckloads of Tigerwood from the contractor’s choice collection that is a STUNNING buy. Get it before it is gone…
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RV Flooring
Q: I was considering cork, for it’s comfort and many green properties, as the flooring in my 78 Airstream Argosy travel trailer. We camp mostly without…
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Another Truck Joins the iFLOOR Fleet
Finally got deliver of a new truck for the NW area. Here’s a quick photo i shot at night, but it still looks good:
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DIY Floor Installation – 90 Degree Angle Follow Up
Q: The direction of existing (not changing) wood in kitchen/fam is from left/right. The other rooms are having new wood. Please notice I said rooms not…
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Seattle – Some re-entry photos
I flew back into Seattle recently and looked out the window at some stunning scenery so I grabbed my camera (although I think I wasn’t supposed to use…
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Laminate Stair Nosing
Q: I have recently had laminate flooring installed on my stairs but I must say I think something is wrong. The stair nose is not flush with the tread and…
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DIY Floor Installation – 90 Degree Angle
Q: If I install in the direction of the homes entry, but when that runs into the dining room (no doorway, just runs into it) I would like to change…
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Mullican Chalmette Provincial Hickory – Glue or Float?
Q: I will have two questions: 1) I will have Mullican Chalmette Provincial Hickory Engineered wood installed. Have you seen this laid down up close? Does…
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Did you know?
Did you know that the “grade” of hardwood is not an indicator of strength but only a indicator of the color uniformity and other visual aspects of the…
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Noisy New Floor – Pergo Wynwood Oak
Q: I purchased Pergo’s Wynwood Oak flooring, and had it installed by my handyman, who does awesome work. This was in a basement, and the concrete under…
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Matching Old Tile to New
Q: We have white ceramic tile w/antique white grout in kitchen and hall that is about 16 years old. We were thinking of extending it into attached family…