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Flooring

Wood flooring gives your floor a natural look and feel that you won't get from carpet. Carpet tile flooring is a new way in which you don't have to replace the whole carpet if a section is damage.

Understanding How to Laminate Floors Properly

By Jerry McKinish -- Why is it important to laminate floors? The basic difference between laminate floors and wood floors is that laminate floors are protected from accidental liquid and food spilled onto their surface. They may look like hardwood floors but laminate floors are actually made up of different flooring substances bonded together into a hard surface that is covered with a final resin-covered cellulose finish that will prevent substances like liquids from permeating into the underlying layers.... more


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Top 5 Unusual Hardwood Flooring Trends

By Servicemagic.com -- Few hardwood flooring products rival the beauty, durability, and environmentally friendly nature of bamboo. Bamboo flooring is made by shaving bamboo clums, or stalks, into strips that are kiln dried and then glued together under high pressure. The result is bamboo "boards" that are full of the texture, color, and beauty that has come to signify bamboo hardwood products of all kinds. Bamboo is harder and more durable than oak, and because it is a... more


Interior Flooring Contractor

By Servicemagic.com -- Interior flooring contractors are your wide angle lens for interior flooring. They can be an invaluable resource for homeowners who haven't made up their mind about their flooring installation. If you want an impartial opinion about the advantages and disadvantages of hardwood vs. stone tile flooring, you should first read about it here, but you should also talk to an interior flooring contractor who will know the intimacies of each flooring option. These contractors can... more


Ever Thought about Cork Flooring?

By Servicemagic.com -- While carpet is the only true soft flooring available in the flooring industry, the case can be made that cork is at the very least a close cousin. Imagine the soft give of a cork floor beneath your feet as you hop out of bed and fire up the coffee pot first thing in the morning. It's tough to beat. Add to that the fact that cork is one of the best insulators around, resulting... more