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Laminate Installation In 2nd Level Hallway and Connected Rooms
Q: I am planning out material needs for a flooring project. I am laying a laminate floor (floating) on the 2nd floor of my house, with a wood sub-floor. I…
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Question: Installing Thresholds
Q: There is lots of info on installing engineered floors, but how do I install the thresholds. I am installing br-111 and 3 in 1 underlayment over…
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Floor Radio aka FloorDaily.net
Hi my name is Steve and I like to listen to Floor Radio. Yes I admit it. Flooring is my passion so why wouldn’t I listen to the most interactive flooring…
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Bamboo is used for, well: EVERYTHING!
Bamboo is a great product for flooring and many other applications. As always I caution people from overselling any product including bamboo. A good…
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Garage Conversion to Playroom – Follow Up
Follow-Up: Lev and I have gone into depth about this project. Lev mentioned he has had a flooding issue in the past and was a bit worried about the stale…
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Formaldehyde Update: It’s still not good for you!
A recent story about Hurricane Katrina and the temporary trailers that folks are living in has a story about the negative health impact of formaldehyde. I…
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Garage Conversion to Playroom – What to use for Flooring?
Q: We have two questions about a job we are about to start: 1) We are in the process of converting our garage into a recreational room and connect it to…
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Stair Floor Covering
Q: I want to replace carpet floor covering on two different sets of stairs and am confused about what would be the best choice other than more carpet. One…
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Dishwasher, Icemakers and other leaks
If your dishwasher or ice maker fails all at once or generates a small leak over a period of time, you should expect it to damage just about any flooring…
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Vinyl Bathroom Flooring
Q: I do not want hard tile in my bathroom. What do you suggest in vinyl? Non-slip flooring is very important! Esther D. A: Flooring in bathrooms or…
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A Real Customer – A Real Flooring Experience
I recently purchased about 1200 sq. ft. of flooring from your location Utica, MI. I work in computers so I do all my research online. I found a few places…
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Armstrong Vinyl Tile Issue
Q: I recently had Armstrong tile laid over old tile. Approx 10 to 20 percent of the tiles raised up on the corners and are now crumbling on those corners…
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A quick mention
Kevin in Houston mentioned the following article about iFLOOR that I hadn’t noticed. Good find Kevin and insightful comments by Frank O’Neill…
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Alloc Domestic Laminate on Stairs
Q: I am planning on using some of the alloc domestic laminate I recently bought from ifloor on the staircase in my house. The sides of my staircase are…
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HGTV & IFLOOR – talking renewable options for flooring
As I mentioned earlier this year we attended the International Builders show as we always do. It was a great event and we had some great coverage from DIY…
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Stores popping up everywhere!
Not only is our e-commerce business continuing to gain strength the rollout of our local Internet Pick Up Points (iPUPs) continues to roll on. The…
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Decorating with Bruce Turlington American Exotic 5″ Maple
Q: We’re buying a new townhouse which will have hardwood flooring throughout the first floor. We’ve never had hardwood floor before and have had a very…
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One of my Favorites
I was referred to a great sales book called “The Little Red Book of Selling” a couple years back by a great guy and I wanted to pass this tip along to…
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American Duet Vintage Pine by Armstrong
Q: I would like to purchase the American Duet Vintage Pine Narrow by Armstrong but it doesn’t look like much padding on the underside. I’ve seen some…
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Westhollow 3/8” Engineered 3” Bubinga Deep Cognac
Q: I am wanting to replace the carpet and vinyl in an “L” shaped area that is my living (approx 310 sq. ft.) and dining area (approx 110 sq. ft.) with…