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The Bedroom Flooring Option That Can Quickly Bring Down The Value Of Your Home

staff@hunker.com (Lisa Bonham) — Fri, 04 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000

When updating your bedroom, there are some flooring materials that could harm resale value. Our expert breaks down what those are and what you can do instead.

The Stunning Flooring Nate Berkus & Jeremiah Brent Will Never Stop Using In Homes

staff@hunker.com (Sharon Kong Perring) — Tue, 27 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000

HGTV designer couple Nate Berkus and Jeremiah Brent often disagree on details. But they always find common ground recommending this timeless flooring option.

The Outdated Home Design Feature The Property Brothers Avoid At All Costs

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Mon, 05 May 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Drew and Jonathan Scott dislike an outdated home design feature and think homeowners (or home buyers) should avoid or remodel it. Do you have one at your house?

The Toxic Problem With Vinyl Flooring That Nobody Warned You About

staff@hunker.com (Rob Johnstone) — Sat, 03 May 2025 17:00:00 +0000

We all want healthy homes. If you have vinyl flooring or are considering installing vinyl floors, you may not have been warned about a potentially toxic issue.

The Type Of Flooring Fixer To Fabulous Stars Jenny And Dave Marrs Love Using In Homes

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Mon, 28 Apr 2025 20:00:00 +0000

Considering new flooring for a potential interior remodel? There's one floor type that Jenny and Dave Marrs of "Fixer to Fabulous" love to use in home design.

The Hardwood Flooring Mistake HGTV's Mike Holmes Wishes People Would Stop Making

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

HGTV's Mike Holmes points out the hardwood flooring mistake he wishes that homeowner's would stop making.

The Durable Flooring Option HGTV's David Bromstad Recommends For Your Next Remodel

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Wed, 23 Apr 2025 17:00:00 +0000

There's an unexpected flooring choice that David Bromstad of HGTV fame highly recommends. The next time you're remodeling your home, consider this floor type.

Click-Lock Flooring Problems You Should Know About Before Using It In Your Home

staff@hunker.com (Ron Baker) — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Click-lock flooring really is the miracle it's made out to be. Don't snap pieces together blindly, though, or a number of serious problems can result.

The Popular Flooring Trend That's Becoming Tired And Outdated

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 13:00:00 +0000

A favorite Millennial interior design trend from the 2010s is wildly outdated. Here's the depressing flooring mistake we really should move on from.

The Best Polyurethane Finish For Wood Floors For Long-Lasting Protection & Sheen

staff@hunker.com (Rob Johnstone) — Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Considering a finish (or refinish) for the wooden flooring in your home? Use the right kind of wood polyurethane finish for best results. Here's how to choose.

The Popular Flooring Trend That's Making Small Rooms Look Bigger And Beautiful

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Tue, 01 Apr 2025 12:00:00 +0000

Wood flooring is just as popular as ever, but there's a specific type that is thrilling interior designers and homeowners alike. Here's what you need to know.

How To Clean Marble Floors To Keep Them Sparkling And Streak-Free

staff@hunker.com (Rob Johnstone) — Sun, 30 Mar 2025 20:00:00 +0000

You likely want to keep your marble flooring in the best possible shape. With these cleaning tips, those floors will be sparkling, shining, and streak-free.

The Best (And Worst) Living Room Flooring Materials

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Mon, 17 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Don't get it wrong when picking the best flooring material for your living room. Avoid these terrible floor types, and pick one of these great options instead.

8 Gorgeous Bathroom Flooring Ideas That Aren't Just Basic White Tile

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 18:00:00 +0000

The look of all-white tile floor can feel sterile and boring, but there are other unique ways to play with flooring for a bathroom that's anything but basic.

The Quick Fix To Repair Gaps In Laminate Flooring Without Breaking The Bank

staff@hunker.com (Holly Gates) — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 13:00:41 +0000

Gaps in laminate flooring aren't just an aesthetic problem, but a safety risk. Need them fixed quickly without buying new flooring? It's easier than you think.

Cover Popcorn-Textured Ceilings Without Any Mess Using A Simple DIY

staff@hunker.com (Charlotte D. Miller) — Sun, 16 Feb 2025 13:00:17 +0000

You probably hate your popcorn ceiling, but you also are nervous about the cost and time needed to remove it. Don't: Just cover it up with this great DIY hack.

Here's The Real Reason Your Floors Are Squeaking

staff@hunker.com (Holly Gates) — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:00:49 +0000

There's sometimes nothing worse than a floor that squeaks in just the worst place. What's the cause of this, though - and is it a problem you can fix?

Here's Why Your Garage Floor Is Always Wet (& If You Should Worry)

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Sun, 12 Jan 2025 18:00:31 +0000

If the floor in your home's garage always feels a little damp, you may be concerned that something is wrong. You should know the source of the wetness first.

How To Know If Your Home Has No Subfloor (& What To Do About It)

staff@hunker.com (Jillian Chapman) — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 21:00:57 +0000

Does your house have a subfloor? The answer might not be as simple as you think, especially if you have an older home. Luckily, you can tell by a few clues.

Softwood Flooring: How Care & Maintenance Differs From Hardwood

staff@hunker.com (Erika Dale) — Sat, 04 Jan 2025 18:00:33 +0000

If you've got softwood flooring, there are special elements of care and maintenance to keep in mind compared to typical hardwood floors. Here's what to know.