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Uneven floors are one of those home issues that can sneak up on you. Maybe you notice a ball rolling across the living room on its own, a door that cannot fully close or a floorboard that dips slightly underfoot. While these quirks can feel unsettling, the good news is that most uneven floor problems…

Water damage to your floor and property can be stressful. You have to coordinate cleaning, repairs and filing an insurance claim. The good news is that you can get financial help to restore your home if your insurance policy covers the damage. We’ll walk you through everything you need to know about filing a homeowners…

A carpet is more than just softness — it’s about style, texture, patterns, comfort and practicality working in harmony. Choosing the right carpet texture can completely dictate the look and feel of a space. And with so many options, understanding carpet construction and durability, fiber types and pile height is key to finding the perfect balance…

Laminate flooring has become popular for homeowners seeking durable, aesthetically appealing and cost-effective flooring. This versatile material can replicate the look of natural flooring, such as hardwood, stone and tile, providing a wide range of design choices. Resistance to everyday wear also makes laminate flooring ideal for high-traffic areas such as living rooms. If you’re…

Table of Contents Maintenance Hardwood Floors Need Cleaning Techniques Protecting and Repairing Hardwood Maintaining the Longevity Many people choose hardwood flooring because of its remarkable strength and durability, sustainability, appearance and straightforward maintenance. Hardwood flooring remains highly popular, even more so than engineered wood flooring, as you can refinish it and extend its life span. Proper…

Table of Contents Needs of a Living Room Living Room Flooring Options Hardwood Carpet Vinyl Laminate Considerations The living room is one of your home’s most important and special spaces. Whether entertaining guests, having a family movie night or relaxing on the couch with a good book, you’ll want this room to be comfortable and…

Jump To: Hardwood Laminate Carpet Luxury Vinyl Tile Your floor is a crucial part of your home. It’s responsible for keeping your living space neat, warm, comfortable and secure from the threat of the outdoor elements. Protecting your floor from damage is necessary for maintaining proper insulation, safety and comfort. Since a quality floor is…

Table of Contents Considerations Top Flooring Options for Rentals Laminate Vinyl Carpet Tile Hardwood Frequently Asked Questions Balancing cost, quality and aesthetics is integral when selecting the right flooring for your rental home. Some options are better suited for particular rooms, while others offer versatility and can be installed throughout your space, from the kitchen…

When it’s time to update the floors in your home, you may wonder whether you should hire a professional or install it yourself. While DIYing may seem like it has some advantages, like cost and flexibility, it can also have more serious downfalls, like the risk of incorrect installation. Benefits of DIY Flooring Like any…