Paper under Hardwood Floors
Which is better to put under a new hardwood floor, Pink "Construction/ Building" paper or Black Tar paper? Why one or the other? Will the black "bleed" through ov...
Which is better to put under a new hardwood floor, Pink "Construction/ Building" paper or Black Tar paper? Why one or the other? Will the black "bleed" through ov...
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answersI have asbestos tile on cement. we want to put cermaic tile on it. The tile is loose in spots. Can we put backerboard over the current old tile. We know that most...
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answersSaturday I put down a tile floor in my bathroom using hardeback as a subfloor over my 5/8 thick sub floor. I used a premixed tile adhesive and a troll that they r...
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answersI have a travertine tile floor that was just recently set by a friend. While the floor is not terribly unlevel, it is enough that it bothers me, The tiles are not...
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answersI want to replace the carpet in my living room with a laminate floor. The carpet continues up the stairs from this room, but I want to keep the carpet here. How d...
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answersHow do i pull up the carpet in my home to get to the nice hardwood underneath successfully?
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answersI want to use ceramic tile in an outdoor patio 6' x 10' over existing concrete. Concrete is level and in good shape. I've powerwashed all dirt and grime but conce...
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answersMy sub flooring was never nailed down. They used glue. Now after 20 years and a lot of dampness the sub flooring is squeaking very badly. I have seen demonstra...
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answersi am redoing my bar i removed the tile from the drywall and took some drywall with the tile. what should i use over the drywall or do i have to replace it. the ex...
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answersWhat is the best way to remove grout that has dried on tile? Is there a chemical?
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answersI only need 4 pieces of this tile to complete my project and my local store doesn't carry it any more. Does anyone know where I can find Remington "Rope 1.25" x ...
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answersI am trying to find more of this tile so I can take out carpet and complete a dining room and living room with it. Help?
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answershi we r trying to remove slate of our concrete floor and we are finding it alittle hard.just wondering what the best way and easiest way to remove it is?could u p...
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answersActually Im not much with home improvement at all, but I'd like to start this summer. Kids are with granny all summer, so I have some spare time. I've attached so...
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answersI have mexican pavers throughout my house and I have used The Jalisco tile sealer(not as often as I should have).Now the floors look not as nice as I would like t...
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answers(I just posted this under "Miscellaneous" and thought I would also post it under "Floor"). Even after carefully checking "This Old House" and "Jacobsen Rugs" sit...
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answersI found this bulletin board while hunting for a Remington floor tile to match what my builder put in my house 9 years ago. I'm searching for 8" x 8" 1/4" thi...
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answersI decided to try a "little" project and now I'm in over my head. My utility room floor was soggy under the vinyl so I knew it had to come up. I decided I would ta...
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answersThere is a small gap, (l/4" and less) between edge of hardwood floor and threshold to entry door. I cannot find any molding that will cover this gap and still al...
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answersAfter I use the tile cutter to cut the tile. The tile is not straight any suggestions?
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