How to Make Old Flooring Look Like New

Posted on: 26 April 2017
If you have an exterior living space, whether in the form of a patio, verandah, pool area and more, you need appropriate flooring materials for the area. Since tile tends to be a popular flooring material, a mistake some people make is basing their exterior flooring choices solely on pricing. Although this may seem like an economical approach to take, you should bear in mind that outdoor flooring will vastly differ from interior flooring.
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Posted on: 24 April 2017
Carpet tiles are just as the name implies; small square tiles of carpeting with a peel-and-stick backing that you apply over a subfloor without added glues or adhesives. The underside of the carpet tile is usually made of a thick rubber, so you don't need an additional layer of foam or rubber installed when installing carpet tiles. If you've never considered carpet tiles for home or the office, note a few reasons why this might be the best flooring choice for your space.
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Posted on: 24 April 2017
Laminate flooring is a good choice for any home, but especially those homes that see lots of foot traffic from kids and pets and for families where someone has allergies and sensitivities. A laminate floor is made from synthetic materials that are glued together in layers; the top layer is then pressed, painted, or otherwise treated to look like stone, wood, or virtually any other material. Installing laminate flooring allows you to have the look of these high-end materials while enjoying the benefits of laminate; note a few of those benefits here so you know if this is the right choice for your home.
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Posted on: 20 April 2017
Blackbutt is a timber species that is native to Australia, particularly along the coasts of NSW and Queensland. This wood species is readily available. Thus, it has been a staple in the construction industry. Over the years, though, this wood species has steadily been making an appearance in residential and commercial properties as flooring and decking. Despite its name, the colour of blackbutt timber ranges from light hues of brown to golden yellow.
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