Flooring

Latest in Flooring

How to Polish Concrete - Living
Interior

What Would Bob Do? Polishing a Concrete Floor

By Bob Vila

green painted kitchen floor
Interior

How To: Paint a Wood Floor

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

All You Need to Know About Plywood Flooring
Interior

All You Need to Know About Plywood Floors

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

5 Things to Know Before Removing Carpet Yourself
Interior

5 Things to Know Before Ripping Up Your Carpeting

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Carpet Shampoo Options
Reviews

The Best Carpet Shampoos for Deep Cleaning

By Andreana Lefton

How to Get Dents Out of Carpet - After Furniture Rearrangement
Interior

3 Easy Fixes for Carpet Dents

By Manasa Reddigari

How to Clean Carpet Stains with a Clothes Iron - Texture
Interior

Quick Tip: Clean Carpet Stains with a Clothes Iron

By Sarah Littleton, Donna Boyle Schwartz

How To Patch Carpet
DIY

How To: Patch Carpet

By Bob Vila

10 Ways to Warm Up Your Bathroom in Winter
Interior

10 Ways to Warm Up Your Bathroom in Winter

By Faith Towers

8 Dirty Secrets Your Carpet May Be Keeping from You
Interior

8 Dirty Secrets Your Carpet May Be Keeping from You

By Michelle Ullman

Family-Friendly Floors: 5 Top Options for Busy Households
Interior

Family-Friendly Floors: 5 Top Options for Busy Households

By Jennifer Noonan

The 7 Best Low-Cost Alternatives to Hardwood Flooring
Interior

The 7 Best Low-Cost Alternatives to Hardwood Flooring

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

How to Stain Hardwood Floors
Interior

How To: Stain Hardwood Floors

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

How to Install Carpet on Stairs - Adding a Carpet Runner to Steps
DIY

How To: Install Carpeting on Stairs

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara, Bob Vila

How to Remove Paint from Carpet
DIY

How To: Remove Paint from Carpeting

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

How to Clean Laminate Floors
Interior

How To: Clean Laminate Floors

By Bob Vila

Parquet Flooring 101
Interior

All You Need to Know About Parquet Flooring

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

How to Prepare Your Concrete for Winter
DIY

All You Need to Know About Winterizing Concrete Surfaces

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

How to Dye Carpet
DIY

How To: Dye Carpet

By Steffani Cameron

The Best Carpet for Stairs, Solved!
Interior

Solved! How to Select the Best Carpet for Stairs

By Andreana Lefton

How to Clean Linoleum Floors - Kitchen Flooring
Interior

How To: Clean Linoleum Floors

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

Fixing a Squeaky Floor
Interior

How To: Fix a Squeaky Floor

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila

Which Tile Underlayment is Right for Your Project
DIY

Don’t Mess Up This First Step When Tiling a Floor

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Why You Should Consider Brick Floors in Your Entryway
Interior

5 Reasons to Bring Brick Floors Indoors

By Manasa Reddigari

Samples of Glass Terrazzo Floors
Interior

All You Need to Know About Terrazzo Floors

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Concrete Floor Repair in the Garage
Interior

Your Guide to Reviving a Tired Garage Floor

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

Know These 6 Things Before You Install a Cement Tile Floor
Interior

7 Things to Know Before Installing a Cement Tile Floor

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila

Can You Tile Over Tile
Interior

Solved! Yes, You Can Tile Over Tile

By Bob Vila

Laminate vs. Vinyl vs. Tile Flooring
Interior

Walk This Way: Expert Advice on 3 Top Options in Flooring

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

How to Clean a Wool Rug - vacuum
DIY

How To: Clean a Wool Rug

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

Linoleum Flooring in the Mudroom
Interior

5 Little-Known Advantages of Linoleum Flooring

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

How To Remove Laminate Floors
DIY

How To: Remove Laminate Flooring

By Rick Muscoplat, Bob Vila

All You Need to Know About Slate Floors
Interior

All You Need to Know About Slate Floors

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

5 Signs It's Time to Replace a Subfloor
Interior

5 Signs It’s Time to Replace a Subfloor

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

Vinyl Flooring Pros and Cons
Interior

The Pros and Cons of Vinyl Flooring

By Andreana Lefton, Bob Vila

7 Things to Know Before Putting Wood Flooring in the Kitchen
Interior

7 Things to Know Before Putting Wood Flooring in the Kitchen

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

What You Need to Know Before Installing a Floating Tile Floor
Interior

Read This Before You Install a Floating Tile Floor

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

When to Worry About Cracks in the Basement Floor
Interior

Solved! What Cracks in the Basement Floor Really Mean

By Bob Vila

Attic Flooring 101
Interior

All You Need to Know About Attic Flooring

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Dealing with Carpet in a Bathroom
Interior

Solved! Dealing with a Carpeted Bathroom

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

The Secret to a Warmer, Drier, Faster Finished Basement
Interior

The Secret to a Warmer, Drier, Faster Finished Basement

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

Choosing the Right Floor
Interior

Choosing the Right Floor

By Bob Vila

Installing New Hardwood Floors with the Help of a Trim Puller
DIY

3 Steps to Prepare a Room for Hardwood Flooring

By Oliver Harriett

Carpet Wrinkles
Interior

Bob Vila Radio: Carpet Wrinkles

By Bob Vila, Sarah Monzon

Softwood Flooring - Pine
Interior

The Pros and Cons of Softwood Flooring

By Steven Fox, Bob Vila

JProvey-Random-Orbital-Floor-Sander
Reviews

The Best Floor Sander for Beginning DIYers

By Joe Provey

Renew Wood Finishes with Mineral Spirits
Interior

Quick Tip: Renew Dull Wood Finishes with Mineral Spirits

By Sarah Littleton, Bob Vila

Painted Plywood Floors
DIY

How To: Paint Plywood Floors

By Joe Provey

Polyurethane vs Varnish - What Wood Finish to Choose
Interior

Is Varnish or Polyurethane the Right Finish for You?

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

Plywood vs OSB Subfloors
Interior

What’s the Difference? Plywood vs. OSB

By Bob Vila

How to Clean Porcelain Tile
Interior

How To: Clean Porcelain Tile

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

Distressed Honey Strand Bamboo Flooring from Lumber Liquidators
Interior

The Appeal of Bamboo Flooring

By Marie Proeller Hueston

Engineered Flooring from Lumber Liquidators
Interior

Everything You Need to Know About Engineered Wood Floors

By Michael Franco

19 Affordable Options for Beautiful Hardwood Flooring
Interior

19 Affordable Options for Beautiful Hardwood Flooring

By Caitlin Castelaz

Get the Look of Wood Floors for Much Less: 7 Laminate Picks
Interior

Get the Look of Wood Floors for Much Less: 7 Laminate Picks

By Jennifer Noonan

Here Are All The Ways You’re Accidentally Ruining Your Tile
DIY

Here Are All The Ways You’re Accidentally Ruining Your Tile

By Jennifer Noonan

12 Reasons Hardwood Floors Might Not Be Right for Your Home
Interior

12 Reasons Hardwood Floors Might Not Be Right for Your Home

By Jennifer Noonan

Just Floored! 15 Totally Unexpected DIY Flooring Alternatives
Interior

Just Floored! 15 Totally Unexpected DIY Flooring Alternatives

By Larry Bilotti

Homemade Wood Floor Cleaner
Interior

How To: Mix and Use Homemade Wood Floor Cleaner

By Jennifer Noonan

How To: Replace Damaged Tile
Interior

How To: Replace Damaged Tile

By Bob Vila

How To: Install a Wood Block Floor
Interior

How To: Install a Wood Block Floor

By Bob Vila

How To: Build a Winding Staircase
Interior

How To: Build a Winding Staircase

By Bob Vila

How To: Scribe Tile
DIY

How To: Scribe Tile

By Bob Vila

Quick Tip: Sawdust Grout
Interior

Quick Tip: Sawdust Grout

By Bob Vila

Explore Interior

Attics
Basements
Bathrooms
Bedrooms
Cleaning
Doors
Flooring
Heating & Cooling
Home Safety
Home Technology
Kitchen & Dining
Lighting & Electrical
Paints & Finishes
Pests
Plumbing
Storage
Walls & Ceilings