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Vinyl is a very popular flooring choice for kitchens and bathrooms because it’s durable, long-lasting, and available in a wide variety of attractive colors and patterns. Unfortunately, you won’t find “always immaculate” or “never grimy” among its positive attributes. Like all floors, vinyl gets dirty. The key is knowing how […]
Tile flooring can be really expensive, but we’ve got a solution that packs all the style you want, without the punch to your wallet! Using inexpensive vinyl you can transform dated floor into an expensive, slate-look-alike! Step by Step for Vinyl Flooring We purchased vinyl peel and stick flooring- it’s […]
Bubblews has a nice “how too” article on how to measure the necessary vinyl floor tiles needed to surface a zone. Vinyl floor tiles, especially the self-stick variety are a relatively inexpensive way to recover a floor and a very easy DIY project! How do I know? Because I’ve done […]
A very interesting article on how vinyl floors are made, originally published in the December 2002 issue of Popular Mechanics. Who isn’t charmed by the rich warmth of a polished hardwood floor? And when it comes to bathroom elegance, it’s difficult to pass up real ceramic tile. Living room luxury? […]
An article on the need to get your vinyl floors professionally cleaned. Mopping is not always the perfect solution. Keeping tile and vinyl floors clean over time takes more than just mopping. Tile and vinyl floors are a popular and attractive flooring choice in many homes. They are beautiful and […]
Stick-on vinyl tiles are meant to make installation easy, but the work is doubled if you have to remove the existing floor. In some cases, the tiles can be placed right on top of an existing vinyl floor, as long as it meets certain conditions. Stick-on vinyl tiles can be […]
Very nice how-to article on how to repair a raided seam sheet of vinyl flooring. “Sheet vinyl flooring covers a large area of floor with minimal seams, but over time the adhesive can lose its bond, and the seams may rise as a result. Raised seams not only ruin the […]
An inexpensive way to improve the look of your home or commercial property is to install a vinyl floor also known as sheet vinyl. Vinyl is often glued down but there are non glued types of sheet vinyl. The benefits of vinyl is the durability and its ability to repel […]
A new video from MrYoucandoityourself
I’ve been searching the internet recently to see if there is anything that clearly explains how to strip and wax a linoleum floor. To my surprise there really isn’t. In this article I’m going to go over how to remove wax and dirt build up, teach you how to remove […]