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Floors are more than the surface you
walk on. They are a statement.

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Flooring

Stripping a Hardwood Floor 

The beautiful rustic charm of a hardwood floor won't last forever. But that's okay. It might be time to refinish your floor if it's starting to fall apart on you.  >> more

 
Types of Hardwood Floors 

Different types of hardwood floors will influence the atmosphere of a room – pine flooring (one of the softest hardwood floors) may be best suited for a cabin or cottage as it gives a rustic, rugged sort of look. Oak flooring is much harder (and more expensive) and will provide a more elegant and refined look  >> more

 
Buying Carpet 

Before you commit to purchasing carpet from a certain store, browse other shops to compare prices and service. Take home carpet samples to compare them with the color palette of your room.  >> more

 
Hardwood vs. Laminate Flooring 
Laminate looks like hardwood, but costs much less, which begs the question. Is laminate really a good alternative to hardwood  >> more
 
 
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