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Stains occasionally bleed up through vinyl floors, and may have several causes, including chemicals in the adhesive. Here's how you can tell if…
To repair severe damage in a laminate floor, cut out the damaged boards with a circular saw using these simple techniques. Glue the new board in…
You can fix small tears, burns and gouges in a vinyl floor in less than 30 minutes. An inexpensive kit contains all the materials you need to…
Holes and burns in vinyl flooring look impossible to repair, but if you can cut a small patch from a closet or under an appliance, you can make…
Learn how to size up the many types of wood floors available and make the choice that best fits your home and budget. We'll tell you the…
If your vinyl floor has tough stains or scuffs that don't come up with ordinary cleaning, it's time to break out the chemicals.…
Learn the foolproof “pattern” method for installing a vinyl floor in your bathroom, with expert tips for avoiding common…
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If you love the look and feel of wood beneath your feet, wide-plank heart pine flooring is an exciting option. It can’t quite transport…
We'll show you two ways to fix a loose seam in a vinyl floor. They're simple DIY projects that you can do in just a few minutes. So stop…
Laminate flooring can be used for wet areas like bathroom floors, but only if it's AC3 rated, with sealed expansion gaps at walls and around…
If you're good at measuring and are comfortable using a utility knife, you'll have no problem installing a basic vinyl composition tile…
Laying cement board is the easiest way to assure a solid, durable base for a ceramic tile floor. We show you how to install a first-class tile…
Snap-together wood flooring is so easy to install that you lay a beautiful, yet durable hardwood floor in a weekend—no messy glue and no…
Find out which finish is the best for you project, water-based or oil based polyurethane. They're both durable and good looking, but there…
A tumbled marble medallion adds a distinctive tile feature to any room. The medallion is preassembled, so it's easy to install and makes a tile…
We'll show you everything you need to install a cork floor. Cork flooring is a natural, renewable product that’s easy to install yourself with…
You can lay new ceramic tile right over the old, using the prep techniques we show here. It avoids the time-consuming, messy tear-out process.
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