Painting floors
We are tearing up the carpet in a bedroom. Under the carpet is very fine press board, the sawdust kind. We would like to put in hard wood floors but don't have ...
We are tearing up the carpet in a bedroom. Under the carpet is very fine press board, the sawdust kind. We would like to put in hard wood floors but don't have ...
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answersAny thoughts, advice, or recommendations regarding Pergo or sheet linoleum? I can't decide which to put in my kitchen. Pros and cons? Thanks.
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answersI just finished laying wide plank dougfir flooring. The guy who milled it for me said his other customers used 50/50 linseed oil and turpentine for the first coat...
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answersMy house is built on a concrete slab and I want to install a hardwood floor throughout much of my home. From my study of the subject it seems I cannot attach the...
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answersWe recently purchased a 90 year old home that is in need of some TLC. After pulling up the carpeting the original wood flooring was found. However someone over ...
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answersWe're planning to install hardwood floors (5/16" solid planks) for entire downstairs of our new house. Need to determine whether we're better off having the buil...
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answersI'd like to put some new carpet in my dining room and hallway stairs to the top landing. How do you take a stairway measurement? I have 12 steps.I had someone c...
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answersHi all experts,I have just bought a new house and I am TOTALLY new in this area. We are thinking of getting Hardwood flooring upgrade for certain areas (living, d...
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answersI am hoping that someone out there can help me! We had laminate flooring installed in our kitchen about 4 years ago. Over the years liquids have been spilled on t...
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answersI have a vinyl floor as a tub wall. I found info on how to paint a vinyl floor but would it work as a tub wall? If not is there a cheap way to fix it up without t...
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answersI want to tile over my TEXTURED ugly laminate countertops. I know there is a million people who have done it because of the search engines. Will screwing 1/4" or ...
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answersWhat are the steps involved in putting laminate on my basement floor?
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answersWe installed new patio paver sand for our brick patio last weekend. The sand in the joints are very loose. Is there anything which we are supposed to add to the...
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answersI am having marble flooring installed through out my "NEW HOME" in Stuart, Florida. The contractor recommends installing "CRACK SUPRESSION MEMBRANE" for settlem...
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answersI have begun to remove the existing bathroom floor. It was 9 x 9 VCT on two layers of 1/4" plywood. The existing subfloor is the strip hardwood, and is slightly...
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answersI am to be installing laminate flooring in our home. In the area of our entryway, we have an area of about 6' x 6' covered in marble (12" x 12") tiles. This, we...
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answersHow does one remove the ceramic tile from the backspash area over the kitchen counters?
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answersShould floor installers seal grout as part of the installation? If not, when is the right time to do it, and what are the steps and products most widely recommen...
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answersCan anyone explain why the grout surrounding a brand new kitchen and bath floor (12 x 12 size tiles), would crack in every direction (vertically and horizontally)...
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answersHi,I am installing an oak floor and after ripping up the previous carpet found that a section (2'x 10') is unlevel from a joist to where threshold will be.A frien...
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