Floors

Considering new flooring? Here’s all the info you need to choose your flooring and maybe even install it yourself!

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Remove Tough Vinyl Flooring Stains

Clean up problem stains faster and easier with these expert tips.


Flawless Floor Sanding

Tips for hassle-free floor sanding


How to Choose Laminate Flooring: A Buyer’s Guide

Laminate flooring is one of the great developments in home improvement of the past 50 years. It's inexpensive, durable and...


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How Joists Work

How to keep your floors stiff, strong and solid.


Refinish Hardwood Floors in One Day: How to Refinish Wood Floors Step by Step

Restore your wood floor on a Saturday—and still have time to play!



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Laminate Floor Repair

Fix damaged laminate flooring


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Driveway Pressure Washing Tips for Your First Time

Whether you want to extend its life or add a little curb appeal, here are some tips to on how...

5 Kitchen Flooring Ideas That are Trending Right Now

Ready to update your kitchen? One way to freshen up the look of a kitchen is with new flooring. Whether...


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How to Clean a Wool Rug

Keep your wool rug looking its best by cleaning it regularly. Here's how to do it yourself, and how to...


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The 5 Best Home Gym Flooring Ideas

Here are the best home gym flooring ideas to help you find the best option for your space.


How To Clean Laminate Floors

Laminate floors needs special care to keep clean. Here's how to keep them looking their best for years to come.


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How To Clean Tile Floors

Tile floors are easy to keep clean with sweeping or vacuuming. When it's time for a more thorough job, here's...


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How to Fix Squeaky Floors

Wondering how to fix squeaky floors? We'll shwo you how to find the source and fix it. Plus, you don't...


How to Clean Vinyl Floors

Vinyl floors are low-maintenance, but that doesn't mean no-maintenance. Here's our essential guide for cleaning your vinyl flooring.


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Here’s Why You Need to Stop Steam Mopping Floors

Turns out, using steam mops on some floors can do more harm than good. Here's why you should avoid steam...


Guide to Installing Laminate Flooring

A snap-together fastening system simplifies laminate floor laying. No glue, no nails. You can do it in a weekend.

How to Clean Carpet: Cleaning Tips for Long Lasting Carpet

How to clean carpet strategies that double the life of your carpet and save $1,000s


10 New Trends in Wood Trim

Is the trim in your living room looking a bit drab? Maybe your exterior trim needs a fresh coat of...


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5 Crucial Tips for Concrete Care 

Here are five easy—and relatively inexpensive—ways to keep your concrete as strong as King Kong, according to Acid Magic.


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This Hack Is the Easiest Way to Get Wax Out of Carpet

A pro shares his method on how to remove wax


How to Make Structural Repairs by Sistering Floor Joists

Repair sagging or broken floor joists by “sistering” on a new joist


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How To Remove Oil Stains from Concrete Floors

Improve the look and safety of your garage floor by eliminating those unsightly oil stains. Here's what you need to...

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Basement Waterproofing: How to Install a Basement Drainage System

Install a sump pump as part of your basement waterproofing system.


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Want Shiny Hardwood Floors? Here’s How to Rejuvenate Them

If your hardwood floors are looking tired and dull, there's an easy way to bring them back to life. A...


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How to Install In-Floor Radiant Heat

In-floor heat is easy to install and cheap to operate, and your feet will love it!


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How to Tile a Bathroom Floor

Learn how to install tile — specifically, how to lay new ceramic tile over an old vinyl floor.


How to Fix a Squeaky Floor Quickly

Tamp down the noise of your floors with this quick fix.


How to Get Red Wine, Coffee & Tomato Sauce Stains Out of Carpet

Here's how to get stains out of carpet right away, before they set.