When it comes to choosing the right type of flooring, it’s important for homeowners to consider the cost implications of various material options. Both laminate and vinyl flooring have gained ...

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Vinyl and laminate floors are often misunderstood, but with the right product choice and installation, they can be durable and long-lasting. The biggest risks to these floors are mildew and mold, not ...

Time to say good riddance to that now old, dated carpet still there when you bought your house years ago. Time for a fresh, modern look. For those ready to replace old carpet with hard surface ...

The flooring you choose for your home is a key determining factor of your aesthetic. Hardwood is great for traditional, cottagecore, and midcentury modern interiors; tile emphasizes a Tuscan or ...

Home Improvement Ask the Remodeler: Pros and cons of wood, fiber cement, and vinyl siding Here are the pros and cons of wood, fiber cement, and vinyl siding. And then there’s the trim. Cedar shakes ...

Vinyl plank flooring is a more affordable alternative to traditional hardwood that provides a similarly sleek, luxe look. It’s much thicker than wood planks, and thus considered to be quite durable.