The days of having to go to the hardware store and rent a 100 pound floor cleaner for the day are over. Now we have lightweight, multi-purpose cleaning tools that store easily in the closet. They are affordable, easy to use and can clean almost any mess on your floors. But which brand and model […]
Ipe Decking Vs. Trex Decking: Exotic Wood or Composite?
If you are considering building a new deck there are several material options to consider. Two of the most popular options are hardwoods and composite wood. Of those choices, Ipe wood and Trex composite are at the top of many lists. If your consideration (or initial research query) brings you to these two choices, you […]
How To Extend a Concrete Patio with a Wood Deck
Patios are a great place to entertain on summer evenings and can hold your grill and maybe a couple of deck chairs. However, a cold slab of concrete isn’t the most attractive solution and they typically aren’t big enough to enjoy properly. You can extend a concrete patio with a wood deck and we are […]
Trex Composite Decking: Transcend Vs. Select Vs. Enhance
Trex composite decking brand is one of the most popular brands currently on the market. As one of the innovators for the newer decking style, Trex has built a reputation on durability, ease of installation and low maintenance deck solutions. In this Trex decking review we will compare and evaluate the three series lineups of […]
Deckorators Decking Review
Composite decking is one of the up and coming decking materials that seems to grow in popularity with every new brand. One of those brands, Deckorators, has changed the game by offering more styles and options than most other brands. In this Deckorators Decking review we will look at all of the collections, accessories and […]
TimberTech Azek Vs. Trex Composite Decking: Full Comparison
Azek by TimberTech and Trex composite decking are two of the most talked about and installed decking material brands on the market. Each brand has plenty to offer in terms of reliability, durability and accessories. How do the two compare? In this Azek vs. Trex review we will compare both brands side by side to […]
Dirt Devil Vs. Bissell: Brand Versus Brand Comparison
When you think about vacuum cleaner brands several names may come to mind. Two of the most innovative and versatile brands, though, are Dirt Devil and Bissell. These two brands make up a bulk of the annual sales in the floor cleaning industry and for good reason. In this Dirt Devil vs. Bissell brand review, […]
Can You Paint Trex or Composite Decking? A Complete Guide
Most homeowners buy a composite decking like Trex because there is virtually no maintenance needed once installed. The single-color dyed during the manufacturing process is designed to last a lifetime. Sometimes, though, you may find that you want to alter the color a little (or a lot). This can be due to premature fading, damaged […]
Zuri Decking Review: Pros, Cons and Costs
There are a lot of decking options out there for you to choose from. But how do you know which is the best choice for you? Word of mouth and research are the most common sources for homeowners looking to add a deck to their home. For the research side, we have you covered. In […]
Glue-Down Hardwood Floor Problems (And Their Solutions)
Hardwood flooring is still the most sought after and exceptional flooring options for residential homes around the country. If you are installing a hardwood floor, you may think about the glue-down method. However, this can cause some problems down the road for you. If you already have hardwood floors that were installed using the glue-down […]
9 Disadvantages of Epoxy Flooring (Plus One Huge Benefit)
Epoxy flooring is a solution that has been around for years and is nothing new to homes and businesses alike. You will find most applications of in-home epoxy use in areas like basements, garages and wet areas. The problem is that epoxy has a bad reputation. While it can be an affordable solution to many […]
Heart Pine Flooring Guide 2022 [Pros, Cons and Cost]
If you are looking for new and fresh ideas for hardwood flooring, you are in the right spot! Not only this entire site, but this article in particular will teach you everything you need to know about heart pine flooring. We will cover the variations and costs of heart pine (from old growth to new […]
How to Fix a Squeaky Floor Under Carpet (4 Top Reasons)
How many times have you stepped on your floor, heard it squeak or creak and told yourself it is just the house settling? While this can be the case, unless your house is on a moving foundation or less than 3 years old, it probably isn’t. A squeaking subfloor can be a sign or stress, […]
Duchateau Flooring Review 2022 (Cost + Pros & Cons)
Inspired by architecture, design and fashion, Duchateau flooring is a premium hardwood and vinyl flooring that attempts to capture elegance. With several options to choose from, they hope to woo you over to their brand and keep you for life. In most cases, the brand has no problem doing this. The flooring sells itself, as […]
How to Select Vinyl Plank Flooring Thickness
If you are searching for a new vinyl floor, you no doubt have come across Luxury Vinyl Planks or Luxury Vinyl Tiles (LVP/LVT) in your research. One of the most notable and often overlooked features of LVP is the thickness. While style, color, width and board length are all important, none may be more important […]
How to Level a Concrete Floor (Step-By-Step Guide)
When you have a subfloor, slab or foundation that is made of concrete it can settle, shift or be poured incorrectly. When this happens the concrete floor can become sloped, uneven and out of level. In this article, we will look at the tools, equipment and methods for leveling a concrete floor. While most corrections […]
Bruce Hydropel Flooring Review: Hardwood for 2022
With over 100 years of history, Bruce may be one of the oldest consecutive flooring companies in the world. What is most impressive, though, is what they offer. You won’t find carpet, laminate or vinyl here. Bruce only sells hardwood. Is Bruce the right brand for you? What Does Bruce Hydropel Offer? Bruce hasn’t changed […]
Well Woven Rugs Review 2022 [Cost + Pros & Cons]
Well Woven is a brand you may or may not have heard of. In rings that have heard of the brand they are highly popular, in arenas that have not heard of them, though, they are an underdog with a great story. Well Woven cuts out the middleman. They are one of the very few […]
A Guide to EVP Flooring 2022: Everything You Need to Know
When it comes to vinyl flooring there are a lot of newer options for you. The choices have grown not only in number, but also in quality, construction and installation. What is important to note, though, is that not all vinyl is created the same. With so many acronyms and slight changes in meaning that […]
Carpet Remnants Buying Guide 2022
Carpet remnants get a bad reputation and are often overlooked. However, those that understand the full potential of the product get immense joy from their investment. Interesting Uses for Carpet Remnants Below we cover the common and practical uses for carpet remnants, but don’t let that stifle your creativity. Here are a few other ways […]
Great Low Cost Backyard Flooring Options 2022
When you think about flooring you probably don’t think about your backyard. However patios, walkways, decking and more are technically all flooring and your backyard can benefit from the right options. Cheap Outdoor Flooring Options There are plenty of options to add flooring to your yard, but some are cheaper than others. Below are some […]
How to Cut Vinyl Flooring: A Complete Guide
Vinyl flooring is one of the easiest floors for DIY homeowners to install themselves. However, it isn’t as easy as some instructional videos make it look, especially if you have no prior experience with the planks. One of the most difficult aspects of installing LVP (and other forms of vinyl flooring) is getting the right […]
Different Types of Pressure Treated Wood – 2022 Guide
Pressure treated wood has a lot of varieties, applications and capabilities. You find it in almost every form of residential construction from support beams and ground-contact studding to decks and patios. In this article we will take a close look at pressure treated lumber to find out what types are available and which is best […]
Deck Joist Spacing: Your Complete Guide to a Proper Build
Building a deck as a DIY project is an exciting way to get comfortable with your tools and equipment while having something useful to show for it. Aside from the build material, though, the most important part of any deck build is the framing. You need to have proper spacing for your joists, beams, supports […]
Deck Skirting Ideas: Best Options for 2022
Your deck is built, the steps and railings look great and your grill is smoking as the sun starts to drop. It sounds great, but now you have to finish the project. Wrapping the deck to hide the gaping hole underneath requires skirting. Skirting comes in many forms and offers aesthetics, beauty and even functionality. […]
Deckorators Vs. Trex: Cost, Durability and Pros & Cons
Composite decking is the new era of deck building. With wood grain patterns and all the aesthetic benefits of natural wood plus none of the negative aspects, composite is a great decking choice. The problem comes in deciding which composite to use, what brand to go with and which styles best suit your needs. Two […]
Hot Tubs & Decks 2022 – The Complete Guide
Decks have a lot of uses for their space, including gatherings, grills and the ever popular hot tub. Not every deck is capable of having a hot tub installed or mounted, though, and a lot of considerations need to go into the planning. Why Hot Tubs and Decks Go Hand in Hand One of the […]
5 Best Garage Floor Mats for 2022 and Beyond
Our garages were designed as a safe place to store our cars. While that is still a major use, there are many more uses now, including mechanic and workshop space, household storage and much more. The biggest issue next to organization is floor protection. Scratches, staining, fading, marks and even grease and oil are big […]
DuraLux Flooring Reviews 2022: Price, Ratings, Pros & Cons
Vinyl flooring is fast becoming one of the most popular options to replace hardwood in homes across the country. With new technological advances, the luxury vinyl planks or tiles (LVP/LVT) can look and feel like real hardwood, but offer more benefits than natural wood. Because of the lower cost and higher durability, LVP brands like […]
How to Finish Ends of Composite Decking
Installing a composite deck can be rewarding while adding style and aesthetics to your home. However, the look of the deck from the yard or the street may not be the best. To help finalize the appearance and keep the deck protected you need to finish the ends. Why You Should Finish Decking Ends There […]
Trex Vs. Fiberon: Which Composite Deck is Right for You?
Composite decking is the latest craze for deck builders and homeowners across the country. Composite decking is more durable, longer lasting and has more fade and stain resistance than most other decking materials, plus it usually costs less. If you are in the market for a new deck and considering composite decking options, this article […]
Oak Vs. Maple Flooring 2022: Installation, Tips, Pros & Cons
When it comes to hardwood oak is one of the most popular choices. It has an allure and finished look that is hard to beat. However, more and more people are turning to maple for their hardwood choice. Is maple better than oak? Oak and Maple Flooring Options With oak’s popularity and maple’s toughness, there […]
Heated Tile Flooring Guide 2022: Installation, Cost & Cons
Nothing is worse than waking up to get ready for work and entering your bathroom to a freezing cold tile floor. You can use bathroom rugs, turn the heat up in your HVAC system or install radiant heating. Radiant heating installs under the tiles or flooring of your bathroom, garage, kitchen or any room you […]
How to Stagger Vinyl Plank Flooring [Like a Pro]
When laying plank flooring of any type it is important to stagger the plank rows. There are several reasons you should stagger your planks, which we will cover in this article. While the actual staggering of the planks isn’t overly difficult, it is important that you handle it the right way. You want the result […]
Wolf Decking Review 2022: Pros, Cons, Ratings and Pricing
If it is time for a new deck or an upgrade to an existing porch, you have come to the right place. While there are many different styles and options when it comes to decking, the decision doesn’t have to be difficult. Wolf Decking has several options in both style and type to help you […]
Barrette Outdoor Living Decking Review (Former DuraLife Decking)
Barrette Outdoor Living Decking (former DuraLife Decking) is one of the leading nationwide companies in composite decking. DuraLife Decking was purchased by Barrette Outdoor Living in 2019, and now goes by the name Barrette Outdoor Living Decking. They have streamlined the buying process by limiting your choices and giving you a step by step guide. While […]
Pergo TimberCraft Laminate Flooring Review 2022
Laminate flooring is not what it used to be. After a long, storied history, the flooring finally got a makeover. Now it is tough, durable and inexpensive. But is it right for you? Today, we will look at Pergo’s TimberCraft laminate flooring. This is a well known brand with a great following. Pergo TimberCraft Laminate […]
Carpet Removal Guide: Quick and Easy Step-By-Step Guide
Whether you are doing it for aesthetics, a new atmosphere or for a new flooring, carpet removal may not be as simple as it seems. This guide will take you through all the needed steps to get a professional, thorough carpet removal done in your home, a single room or just a section. We […]
Phenix Carpet Review 2022: Best Styles, Pros, Cons & Costs
When shopping for carpet, most consumers look for value, price and style. Many also stick with a brand they know and trust. However, if you haven’t shopped for carpet in a while, there may be brands you are unfamiliar with. Phenix is a brand that is common and of great value, though they may not […]
Carpet Vs. Hardwood 2022: Costs, Resale Value + Pros & Cons
When searching for the next new flooring in your home, among your choices are carpet and hardwood. Not surprisingly, these two flooring solutions are often at opposite ends of the spectrum. Today, though, we put them right next to each other. Both fan favorites and each with their own advantages and disadvantages, it can be […]
Best Tile for Kitchen Floors 2022: Reviews and Costs
When it is time to upgrade your kitchen, the floors are usually the most daunting, yet ignored aspect. Unless there is major damage to the flooring that is currently there, many homeowners overlook this troublesome aspect. However, tiling a kitchen floor can be a simple process. Choosing the right types of tiles, getting the materials […]
Solid Vs. Engineered Hardwood Flooring: Costs – Pros & Cons
Adding a new floor can be an exciting time for you and your home. It can also be frustrating and confusing. One of the toughest decisions is choosing between solid hardwood and engineered hardwood. Once installed it is difficult to tell the two apart. However, there are enough differences to make the final purchase choice […]
How to Install Cork Floors: The Complete Guide
Cork flooring has been around for over a century. However, it fell out of fashion for many reasons after the big laminate craze of the 1970s. Today, though, cork is making a comeback. Cork is a flooring that is easy to install, highly affordable and aside from bamboo flooring is the most sustainable flooring resource […]
5 Best Kitchen Flooring Solutions 2022 – Complete Round Up
Updating your kitchen floor can be an exciting time. However, if you aren’t sure which flooring to go with, the project quickly turns into a chore. The best kitchen flooring will be durable, resilient and aesthetically pleasing. While there are some flooring options you should avoid (carpet, for example), some can be a more difficult […]
Fiberon Decking Reviews 2022 – Pros, Cons & Cost
Building a deck can be a great way to enjoy your summer. Choosing the right decking material, though, can be a daunting task. Fiberon composite decking is one of the many choices you have. This article will examine Fiberon composite decking to find out if it is a good fit for you. While composite decking […]
TimberTech Vs. Trex: A Composite Decking Comparison 2022
With composite decking, you have a lot of choices. From colors, to board styles and even brands. TimberTech is one of the leaders in composite decking, known for their durability and stain resisting boards. Trex may be the most popular brand currently available and offers a wide range of line ups and options. This article […]
The 6 Most Durable Flooring Options for 2022
Installing or replacing the floors in your home can be an expensive endeavor. The cost is generally accepted because of how long our floors can potentially last. However, with less durable flooring, you may be spending that money all over again, very soon. Finding an attractive floor is easy, finding an attractive floor that is […]
DreamWeaver Carpet Reviews 2022: Costs + Pros & Cons
DreamWeaver carpet is a relatively new company. However, they are steeped in tradition. A long history of innovation allows the new company to catch up quickly in the market and make a name for themselves. The one thing that DreamWeaver does differently than most other brands is keeping things simple. They have a few lines […]
What is SPC Flooring? An Ultimate Guide to Rigid Core Vinyl
If you are looking at new flooring, you probably have come across the acronym SPC. If you are wondering what it is, what it means and how it can benefit your floors, you are in the right place. SPC vinyl flooring is rigid, durable and can withstand a lot of traffic (yes, even from your […]
Mirage Flooring Review 2022: Pros, Cons, Costs and Ratings
Wood floors are one of the most appreciated and sought-after flooring options on the market today. With solid hardwood you can actually increase your home’s resale value. However, engineered hardwood and other hard flooring options don’t come with that benefit. Mirage Flooring is one of the many brands that manufactures and produces hard flooring options […]
Trex Composite Decking 2022 – Reviews, Pros, Cons and Costs
When it comes to composite decking, Trex is a name known the world over. As one of the most popular and leading brands, Trex knows what it takes to build a deck. Top Trex Composite Decking Lineups Trex offers only 4 lines, but based on looks, maintenance levels, and price, there is a line for […]
Ultimate Guide to Hickory Flooring 2022: Cost + Pros and Cons
Hickory is one of the most important types of trees in the US. It is called a nut tree (genus “Carya” which means “nut” in Ancient Greek), and we get a lot of benefits from these trees. Hickory spans the US in different forms (up to 23 distinct species, to be exact). You will find […]
Guide to Pine Flooring 2022: Cost, Options, Pros and Cons
When it comes to hardwood flooring most people think about oak, hickory or even walnut. Pine, though, is a type of hardwood floor, classified as a softwood. Pine flooring has been around for decades and is currently making waves as an option to harder, colder woods. Pine flooring isn’t for everyone, though, and that is […]
Stanton Carpet Review 2022: Pros, Cons, Ratings and Pricing
Stanton Carpet is a brand that has been around for over 40 years. Starting out humbly in 1980, the company has grown leaps and bounds over the last half century. Not only have they grown their own profile, but they have managed to buy in or take over smaller brands and add them to their […]
Sanded Versus Unsanded Grout: How to Choose Correctly
Whether you are a seasoned pro or a DIYer that wants to update the look of your home, tile is a great flooring option. One of the biggest problems with installing tile, though, is choosing the right grout for the job. In this article we will look at the differences between sanded and unsanded grout. […]
Marazzi Tile Review 2022 (Styles, Pros & Cons and Prices)
Tile floors are nothing new. Tile is found all over the home and has been for over 200 years. You can find tile on floors, walls, as a backsplash or even decorative mosaics. Over the years the title as best tile manufacturer has changed hands time and again. Currently, Marazzi is one of the top […]
An Outdoor Flooring Guide: 7 Great Options for Your Exterior
Your patio, yard, barbecue area, pool side and walkways all have one thing in common. They would be better suited with a proper outdoor flooring solution. While it may not always occur to you to ponder flooring possibilities for the outdoors, it is something to think about. Proper flooring solutions will keep mud and dirt […]
Masland Carpet Reviews 2022 (Pros & Cons, Price, Ratings)
Masland Carpet has been in the game for well over 150 years. While they aren’t the biggest name or the most popular brand, they offer quality, durability and extensive styles. When choosing carpet, you have a choice, and Masland is a choice worthy of consideration. In this article we will examine the brand, their carpet […]
Mohawk Carpet Reviews 2022 (Pros & Cons, Price, Ratings)
When style, color, options and comfort matter, many people turn to Mohawk. Mohawk flooring is one of the largest flooring manufacturers in the world, holding several smaller companies under their umbrella. Mohawk carpet is an industry leader matching homes to aesthetics and styles no other company can offer. Whether you need to cover a high […]
Linoleum Flooring: A Complete Guide for 2022 and Beyond
While linoleum may be the oldest non-natural floor in existence, it gained popularity in the 1940s and 50s. However, today linoleum is as popular as ever and competes with vinyl and laminate for best alternative flooring. Linoleum comes in various forms now, with more styles, colors and size options than almost any other flooring type. […]
Karastan Carpet Reviews 2022: Prices and Pros & Cons
As a part of the Mohawk and Pergo family, Karastan is a premium carpet company set on bringing new styles, patterns and textures to your floors. Unlike many other premium brands, Karastan is like the fun aunt who takes you out for milkshakes after mom says no. They offer a high quality product that is […]
Stone Look Laminate Flooring, Brands And Reviews
Stone look laminate is a luxury flooring style that uses laminate planks or tile to mimic actual stone. There are many styles and color options to choose from, when you can find them. Stone look laminate is not as popular as it once was. With consumer focus shifting to wood look tiles, stone and travertine […]
Shaw Vinyl Plank Flooring Reviews 2022
Shaw flooring is the world’s largest manufacturer of carpet. While their premium carpeting is something to behold, the company doesn’t stop there. Shaw Vinyl comes in two basic forms, luxury vinyl planks (LVP) and luxury vinyl tiles (LVT). The main difference is the size and shape. LVP has wood grain patterns and looks and comes […]
Introducing: Best Roomba for Hardwood Floors 2022
Cleaning your hardwood floors, or any hard flooring in your home, doesn’t have to be a chore. Instead of getting out the broom and dustpan, sweeping the floor trying to get all the little lines of dirt from the grout, there is an easier way. Robot vacuums are known for their prowess on carpet, some […]
Strand Bamboo Flooring Review: Updated for 2022
Bamboo is a natural resource that is known for its hardiness, durability and rapid sustainability. Considered a grass, bamboo is the fastest growing plant on Earth, often reaching two to three feet of new growth in less than a day. While on the stalk, bamboo is tough but not very hardy, it goes through a […]
Best Hoover Vacuums 2022 – A Brand Review
Hoover is credited with producing the first upright electric vacuum in 1908. The company only grew from there. Accepted as among the best in Europe, their place in the US is firmly planted as well. More than just a verb, the name Hoover means quality, affordability and innovation. The company as a whole produces a […]
How to Seal Grout: Everything You Need to Know for a Completed Project
Tile floors and walls are attractive and, unless you’re dropping piles of bricks on them, they will last virtually forever. The weak point in the tile is the grout. Grout needs to be cleaned, sealed and cared for. This article will cover everything you need for cleaning, sealing and caring for the tile grout in […]
Ultimate Guide to Aluminum Decking: Cost, Brands, Pros & Cons
When you are looking to upgrade or build a deck, there are many types of materials you can use. One of the lesser known and less popular materials is aluminum. Aluminum is growing in popularity as people learn more about it and start to enjoy its benefits. Figuring out if aluminum decking is right for […]
Hardwood Refinishing Costs 2022
Hardwood floors are one of the best investments you can make for your home. Not only do they add beauty, durability and comfort to your rooms, but they also add resale value to your home. Maintenance and upkeep on hardwood floors, though, requires a bit of work and overtime, the need to refinish will come […]
TrafficMaster Flooring Review 2022: Cost, Vs.+ Pros & Cons
TrafficMaster is a budget flooring solution designed to help homeowners get reliable, durable flooring for a fraction of the cost of other brands. TrafficMaster is an exclusive flooring brand sold only through the Home Depot. This article will examine all of the flooring types, what to expect from the brand and how it compares to […]
How To Install Trex Composite Decking [Step-by-Step Guide]
Trex composite decking is one of the leading decking products in the country. They have a large market share, competitive pricing and an incredible selection. On top of their decking products, you can also find Trex products for your entire outdoor space, from pergolas to lighting, Trex really is a one-stop shop for your new […]
How-To Remove Tile From Concrete Floors
Whether you just bought the house, or you just need an update, tile floors can be a problem. Most tile floor installs are done directly on concrete. While it can help stability and durability, it makes it difficult to remove. If you want to know how to remove tile from concrete, you are in the […]
A Guide to Cumaru Decking: Pros, Cons, Maintenance and Costs
Hardwoods and ironwoods are great for making specific things. You can turn ironwoods to make long lasting handles, knobs, chairs and desks. Of course, you can always make planks and have near-lifetime flooring, or, you guessed it, a deck. While ironwoods, like Cumaru, are hard to cut and almost impossible to nail through, they make […]
The 10 Best Bissell Vacuums 2022 – A Brand Review
Bissell is a name any homeowner or renter knows. Their value and reliability have spanned decades and it is no wonder they are among the top sellers in the world. Along with a host of product lines, Bissell is probably best known for their floor cleaners. When it comes to vacuums, Bissell has a lot […]
The Guide to Berber Carpet – Brands, Costs + Pros and Cons
Berber is one of the most well-known types of carpet in the world. It is also one of the most misunderstood. If you have ever wanted to know more about Berber carpeting, you are in the right place. Not only will we define and explain Berber carpet, but we also take it several steps further. […]
A Guide to Ipe Decking: Pros, Cons, Maintenance and More
Ipe wood is one of the hardiest, strongest and most naturally beautiful woods around. It is popular for fencing, furniture, truck beds and decking. However, just because it is strong and popular, doesn’t make it the right choice for your needs. This article will examine Ipe decking and find out all the good and the […]
8 Best Electric Mops for Your Floor 2022
Mopping your hard flooring is one of the most loathed chores around the house (behind laundry and washing dishes by hand). Anything you can do to help make the chore easier is a bonus. One of the best things you can do is to get a mop that does the work for you. In […]
Ultimate Guide to Peel and Stick Vinyl Plank Flooring
A new floor in under an hour and with minimal effort or tools? Can it be true? The answer is yes. With peel and stick vinyl tiles and planks, you can have a brand new floor in a short amount of time. You also don’t need a degree in floorology or carpentry to get it […]
What Is Luxury Vinyl Plank: A Complete Guide to LVP Flooring
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) is a newer take on the vinyl sheet flooring market. Instead of thin rolls of vinyl you have planks or boards that lock together to form a new floor. This flooring type is known as a floating floor, and comes together nicely as a simple DIY install option. However, before you […]
8 Best Roomba for Pet Hair 2022
The iRobot Roomba vacuums have been cleaning floors in homes since the mid 1990’s. One of the original creators of autonomous cleaning robots, Roomba is the name that almost everyone knows and the brand all others try to surpass. With their constant improvements, superior design and forward thinking technologies, iRobot is a leader in cleaning […]
Terrazzo Flooring: The Definitive Guide
Terrazzo flooring has graced offices and government buildings for over 400 years. The idea of bringing it into your home is now far more than a reality. With benefits such as life-long application, low maintenance and unlimited design potential, homeowners are rushing to get Terrazzo installed in some part of their homes. Common Terrazzo Applications […]
What is a Floating Floor – All Your Questions Answered
For those of you doing your research for a new flooring, you may have come across the term floating floor. If you are unfamiliar with the term it may conjure images of the Jetson’s floating down a sidewalk. Unfortunately, that isn’t what floating floor means. Floating floors are types of floors that don’t need to […]
What Is a Steam Mop and How Do They Work?
A simple and fairly easy alternative to the traditional mop and bucket is a steam mop. Remember, not all floors can handle being steam cleaned and not all cleaning solutions are safe for your floors. What Are Steam Mops? Steam mops are exactly what you would think they are. Looking very much like a stick […]
Best Carpet For Pets 2022: A Full Brand Review
Homes with small children, both two and four-legged, furry varieties, can make a mess of our floors. With urine, dirt and mud (along with other things that end up on your floor) it can be an all day battle keeping your floors clean. However, if you have pets you want a carpet that is designed […]
Allure Ultra Flooring Review 2022: A Complete Brand Guide
When you are looking for affordable, durable and quality luxury vinyl tiles (LVT) and luxury vinyl planks (LVP), one of your many options is from TrafficMaster. The Allure line is TrafficMaster’s more affordable line up and comes in plenty of styles, colors and options. As a private-label company, the Allure line is manufactured for and […]
Best Bagless Canister Vacuum 2022 – Reviewed and Compared
Canister vacuums aren’t a new or novel vacuum type, though combining the canister style with a bagless collection system is fairly new compared to the lifespan of these vacuums. What was once a commercial-only style of vacuum, you can find these durable, reliable and powerful vacuums in more and more homes across the country. There […]
Best Garage Floor Coating – Get the Perfect Garage Floor
Garage spaces are used for more than just storing holiday decorations and parking our cars. Depending on how you use your garage floor, it may need a coating or covering. There are various reasons you may want to coat your garage floor, including a finished garage for a living space, a workshop or even storing […]
8 Best Spray Mops 2022: Reviews and Comparisons
When it comes to mopping floors, it is a lot easier if the mop can do most of the work. While there are several options to choose from, including spin mops and stick mops, there is a special niche for the spray mop. We will also look at the various floor types spray mops are […]
Laminate Flooring Cost And Price Of Installation 2022
Laminate plank flooring is once again growing in popularity. With so many styles, colors and designs to choose from, it is no wonder this flooring option is highly sought after. Most major flooring brands will carry a large selection of laminate planks for you to browse through. What about the costs, though? Like most flooring […]
Mannington Vinyl Plank Flooring Review 2022
Remodeling a room can be an exciting project, and when you get to the flooring, that excitement can either grow, or suddenly become stress. There are a lot of flooring options out there to choose from. Whether you currently have carpet or laminate, tile or vinyl, there is always room for improvement. Luxury Vinyl Planks […]
Best Cork Flooring 2022: Reviews, Best Brands, Pros & Cons
Cork flooring is not a popular choice for many homes, yet. It does have some distinct advantages though, and is worth checking out in greater detail. Just because it isn’t as popular as luxury vinyl planks or engineered hardwood floors, doesn’t mean it isn’t right for you. The Best Cork Flooring Brands Because cork isn’t […]
Carpet Vs Laminate: Cost, Pros & Cons, and Installation
It’s time for new flooring. You know the project will take a few days and you have budgeted for the expenses. Or have you? Do you know what type of flooring you are choosing? There are many styles, textures and floor types available. Which one is right for you? Many homes struggle with this primary […]
8 Best Microfiber Mops 2022: Reviews and Comparisons
Mopping your hard flooring is one of the essential and important parts of cleaning your home. There are a lot of different types of mops on the market and choosing the right one can be difficult. Microfiber mops are a great way to clean your hard flooring with less steps and deeper cleaning. Top 6 […]
Best Flooring for Bathrooms: Ideas, Reviews & Comparisons
New construction and remodels each have things in common. Part of the process is choosing and installing a floor for your rooms. In the bathroom, the choice is more difficult than it may appear at first. Bathrooms are considered wet areas, and as such you must select a flooring that can handle getting wet and […]
10 Best Robot Mops 2022 – Reviews and Guides
Mopping our kitchens and bathrooms is one of those chores that has to be done, but no one really wants to do it. So what if there was a way to get your floors mopped without having to do much work? That is the idea behind mopping robots. Once you perform the initial set up […]
NuCore Vinyl Plank Flooring Review 2022
If you are shopping for new flooring, luxury vinyl plank (LVP) is one of the hottest trends going right now. The flooring is versatile, durable and waterproof. The main problem you will face is deciding which brand and style to go with. This article examines the LVP from NuCore, a Floor & Decor company that […]
8 Best Handheld Vacuums for Pet Hair 2022: With Reviews
We all love our pets, and we accept that they will shed and get fur everywhere. What we don’t always like is having to clean it up for guests or our own sanity. It can be a chore to have to lug out the large upright from the closet just to clean a spot on […]
Wood-Look Tile Flooring Review: Best Brands
Hardwood flooring is among the best flooring options you can have. It is also the only flooring solution that increases the home’s resale value. However, it is also among the most expensive options out there, so we tend to look for similar styles in other materials. Tile is one of the hardiest flooring solutions and […]
8 Best Spin Mops On The Market 2022 – Spin Mop Reviews
When it comes to keeping our hard flooring clean and looking new, nothing beats a great mopping. Except, of course, when the mop can do most of the work for us. Spin mops come in two basic options, self scrubbing or self wringing. This article will examine the best spin mops currently on the market […]
Shaw Carpet Reviews 2022: Best Collections
Shaw Flooring is a company name that you will find at the top of many best of lists. The Shaw Laminate is very well received, and so are their luxury vinyl planks. This article examines Shaw carpet and helps you determine which of their many choices are right for you. We also cover care and […]