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Can I Install Laminate Flooring in My Kitchen?
Q: Can I install laminate flooring in my kitchen? A: The short answer to this would be that you can put any floor anywhere you want, but that doesn’t mean…
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Berry Flooring – Frustration – Need Help
Today’s question makes several references to Steve’s Stage of Floor Shopping, which I highly recommend to folks who are just beginning their floor…
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Flooring Over Black Mastic Adhesive
Q: I removed carpeting in my concrete basement and wooden stairs leading into basement. When we pulled up the carpet there were 9×9 tiles that were stuck…
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Moven’ Moven’ Moven’ – Rawhide
Still going. Today Orlando, Baltimore – flew into Providence, Drove to Boston and will be done here tonight about midnight. Tomorrow – NY and then back…
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Hardwood in the Basement
Q: I am going to install hardwood in my basement. I will most likely use the engineered wood, but I was wondering if I need to install a vapor barrier…
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Planes, Trains and Automobiles
We are still rocking and rolling on the road. We have now been to Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and Orlando in the last 2 days. Still going.
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Allergy and Noise Reduction Issues
Q: My parents are moving into a co-op building with hardwood floors. However, now they have chosen to enforce the wall to wall carpet rules in ways they…
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Buckling Laminate Flooring – Beware of Seconds
Q: Mr. Simonson – I recently read an article on your Web site concerning a company called Floors Today (…
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Mixing Wood Species To Make a Custom Floor
Q: Is it possible to mix and match different wood species for a custom floor and if so can you recommend which different species that would be compatible…
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Moving Flooring show – iFLOOR is on the roll
Well we have a store tour in full force. I’ve met a number of incredible people who are sharing the passion about flooring around the nation. So far we…
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Alloc vs Quick Step
Q: I am in the market for a high quality laminate – I will be laying the laminate in throughout my home, including the kitchen, excluding the bathrooms…
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Saso Quick Click Longstrip
Q: I am looking at the Saso quick click longstrip in the walnut natural 2-strip and I could not find any information on the internet. Is this a new…
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No Comment
Since the high amount of SPAM we have to clean each day from the BLOG – around 200 a day and growing, I decided to remove the comment button. Of course…
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Ceramic Tile – The flooring that is perfect for bathrooms and laundry rooms
Ceramic tile is a great product because it is so strong against water. It also has beautiful looks and textures and other fashion elements which makes it…
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Vinyl Tile over Linoleum
Q: I have Linolium in my laundry room & want to change it ti vinyl tiles. Would I be able to apply the tiles over the linolium if its without cracks or…
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Expansion Gap for Bamboo Flooring
Q: I am installing solid bamboo flooring in a doublewide and the manufacturer suggests 5/8 in expansion gap. This is probably worst case, we live in…
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Hitting the Friendly Skies Again – Steve ’em and Leave ’em.
Well it’s time to take the flooring show on the road again. This time a group of us are going to goto a bunch of cities to see some of the people who…
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Be prepared to be shocked!!!!
If you love exotic hardwood get ready for a shock: Especially Brazilian cherry, tigerwood (aka Koa), walnut, angelim, amendiom, brazilian hickory…
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Laminate Advice
Today’s post comes from iFLOOR.com’s CEO, Steve. Steve gave a bit of advice from his own experience to a customer who wrote in, and I felt it would be…
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Repairing Scratches on Laminate Floors
Q: I have in my living room Westhollow Laminate Beveled Impressions 4 pad (Suwanee Oak). My wife dragged the coffee table on the floor and it has a long…