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  • Sunny room with a beautiful hardwood floor

    Tile That Looks Like Wood Vs Actual Hardwood: Which Is Better For Your Home?

    Wood flooring is a classic design for a reason. However, there's no shame in faking the style with wood-look tiles. Here's how they compare to real hardwood.

    By Bob Beacham December 31st, 2024 Read More
  • Natural hardwood floor in kitchen

    The Budget-Friendly Hack To Fix Gaps In Hardwood Floors With Items You Already Own

    When your hardwood floors start to show signs of deterioration, you don't need to spend so much to fix them. There's a budget-friendly hack to fix floor gaps.

    By Colin Fritz December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Dim interior room with linoleum parquet flooring, dresser, and chair beside sunny window

    The Major Downsides To Linoleum Flooring You Should Be Aware Of

    Linoleum is popular for its affordability and stylish look, but before investing in this modern flooring material, you should understand its negative aspects.

    By Marco Rossi December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Person in work boots painting a white concrete floor with a roller

    Handy Tools That Make Painting Concrete Floors A Breeze

    Painting your concrete flooring doesn't have to be difficult. With these convenient tools, you can guarantee you'll be left with flawless results.

    By Brenda Jude December 30th, 2024 Read More
  • Man applying white paint to grey tiles

    Drawbacks To Consider Before Painting Tile Floors (And What We'd Try Instead)

    If your tile floors are looking worse for the wear, you may be considering painting them. Although it's an easy fix, here's why you should think twice.

    By Madisen Swenson December 29th, 2024 Read More
  • patterned floor tile in kitchen

    The One Thing You Should Always Do When Working With Encaustic Tile

    Encaustic tile is an excellent option for many rooms in the house. But, don't forget this important step when installing encaustic tiles in your home.

    By Giselle DaMier December 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Someone who is working with dark peel-and-stick tiles

    Cover Concrete Basement Floors With Peel-And-Stick Designs For An Instant Upgrade

    Do you have an unfinished basement with concrete floors? Instead of spending the money to completely finish the basement, lay down peel-and-stick tiles.

    By Trisha Sprouse December 28th, 2024 Read More
  • Entryway with harlequin checkered flooring

    Why Harlequin Floors Will Always Be A Good Choice For An Entryway

    Looking for a way to make an impact when guests first enter your home? Consider opting for bold harlequin floors to bring more interest to your space.

    By Lisa Davis December 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Mike Holmes Jr. smiling

    The Important Prep Work HGTV's Mike Holmes Jr. Wouldn't Skip Before Laying Tile

    Laying stylish tiles will be a waste of time and money if you don't properly prep your floor. Learn the crucial preparation steps from HGTV's Mike Holmes Jr.

    By Emily Okonsky December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Person putting down wood floorboards

    A Genius Hack Using A CD Makes It Easier To Fill In Your Wood Floor

    When working on a flooring project, there are some basic essential tools you'll need, including an old CD. Here's why that is, and the lowdown on how to use it.

    By Colin Fritz December 25th, 2024 Read More
  • Living room with wood herringbone floor pattern

    The Disadvantages To Installing Herringbone Wood Floors You Haven't Considered

    Installing your flooring in a herringbone pattern is a classic way to bring some texture to your space, but it has a downside you might not have planned for.

    By Shelley Frost December 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Milk spilled on hardwood floors.

    How To Clean And Maintain Wood-Look Tile Floors To Keep Them In Tip-Top Shape

    Wood-look tile floors are durable and easy to maintain. Nevertheless, we asked an expert about the best ways to clean them and what mistakes to avoid.

    By Paige Mathieu December 21st, 2024 Read More
  • A person's hands installing a tile floor

    How Does Tile Flooring Affect Your Home's Resale Value?

    Looking to upgrade your flooring before you sell your house? Here's how different types of tile could potentially impact your home's market value.

    By Theresa Cramer December 20th, 2024 Read More
  • Person removing backing from peel-and-stick tile

    How To Waterproof Your Peel-And-Stick Bathroom Tile

    Looking to update your bathroom with peel-and-stick tiles? To ensure they hold up, make sure to waterproof them using one of these simple methods.

    By Julia Benda December 19th, 2024 Read More
  • A man installing tiles on concrete

    The Worst Surfaces And Places To Put Tile In Your Home

    Tiling over existing surfaces is an easy upgrade that doesn't require any demolition, but there are a few materials that simply won't work for this project.

    By Brenda Jude December 18th, 2024 Read More
  • laundry room with tile on floor and ceiling

    Why You Should Consider Using Tile In Your Laundry Room

    Out of all the material options for your laundry room, tile might be the best one. The versatile material can maximize your space in both style and function.

    By Shelley Frost December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Man installs new floors in kitchen

    The 7 Worst Kitchen Flooring Choices (And A Better Alternative To Consider)

    Looking to replace your flooring during your next kitchen remodel? Make sure to avoid these materials if you want a safe and long-lasting finish.

    By Lilly Paltsev December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • Person measuring a wood-look floor tile

    Tips & Tricks To Make Tile Wood Floors Look More Realistic

    Wood-look tile flooring is a durable and cost-effective alternative to hardwood. Here's how to install and style it so it looks just like the real thing.

    By Tracey Johnson December 17th, 2024 Read More
  • People looking at flooring swatches

    Mistakes To Avoid Making When Choosing Hardwood Floors

    The first step of getting new hardwood floors is selecting the right one. So, make sure to avoid these common mistakes during this important process.

    By Deirdre Mundorf December 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Someone installing gray carpet tiles

    The Advantages Of Using Carpet Tiles In The Basement

    If you're thinking of getting some new flooring in your basement to spruce it up, carpet tiles should definitely be on your list of possibilities.

    By Valerie Golik December 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Person applying self-leveling compound

    How To Properly Prepare Your Subfloor For Laying Tile

    The subfloor provides a base for your tiles. Take these steps to prepare your subfloor to make sure the tiles stay level and don't crack after installation.

    By Kyle Schurman December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • Man unrolling brightly patterned rug onto wood floor

    Heed One Warning Before Using Rug Tape On Wood Floors

    Rug tape is one product you could use to keep your carpets in place, but it might not be the best option if you have wooden flooring.

    By Joanna Werch Takes December 10th, 2024 Read More
  • A couple looking at different flooring options

    How To Decide Whether Herringbone Or Parquet Hardwood Floors Suit Your Style

    Are you having a hard time figuring out whether herringbone or parquet hardwood floors suit the style of your home? Here, an expert offers some advice.

    By Trinity Archie December 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Vinyl plank flooring installed in a high-end kitchen

    Your Biggest Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring Questions, Answered By A Real Estate Expert

    Vinyl plank flooring can increase the value of your home... if you choose right. House Digest spoke to real estate expert Eric Bramlett for the advice you need.

    By Kyle Schurman December 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Mike Holmes posing

    The Flooring Mike Holmes Chooses Over Wood Or Tile When Working With A Tight Budget

    Mike Holmes, host of HGTV's "Homes and Holmes," has shared which flooring you should choose over wood and tile if you're on a tight budget.

    By Tracey Johnson December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • A kitchen with colorful, patterned floor tiles.

    How To Get The Look Of Beautiful Concrete Tiles On A Budget

    Concrete tiles can get pricey when redoing the floors in a home. However, there's a way to do it yourself on a budget with just a few materials.

    By Barbara Pavone December 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • HGTV's Mike Holmes smiles and points at the camera

    HGTV's Mike Holmes Says Hardwood Flooring Should Never Be Installed In One Area

    There's a spot in the house where you might be tempted to install hardwood flooring, but according to HGTV's Mike Holmes, doing so is just asking for trouble.

    By Emily Ray December 2nd, 2024 Read More
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