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Attaching Free Formed Carpet
I will be cutting and attaching a 15 foot area of carpeting with a slight curve to it...
Bubbling Floors
Three years ago I had the old asbestos linoleum in my kitchen replaced...
Can I Build Over a Rubber Roof?
My husband and I are planning to expand our bathroom in the near future. However, the expansion takes us over a covered rubber roof that has been enclosed to make some type of storage area...
Caring for Fine Rugs
Specialty carpets need special care. Some rugs, such as those of Asian origin can be constructed of everything from silk...
Carpet Care In Depth
As a floor covering, carpeting takes quite a beating day in and day out. Most carpets have to be replaced prematurely because of inadequate care...
Carpet Care Tips
Proper cleaning is the best way to extend the life of your carpet...
Carpet Dyeing 1
Nylon and wool carpets are dyeable. Polyester, acrylic and polypropylene carpets are not...
Carpet Dyeing 2
Carpet is often discarded and replaced because of wear and tear, including discoloration...
Carpeting Over Heated Floors
I would like to know what kind of carpet is the best. Our floor is wooden and heated...
Choosing a Tile Floor
We have hardwood floors under the carpeting. Would there be a problem changing the flooring to ceramic tile?
Choosing Floor Coverings
One of the quickest ways to give your home a fresh new look is with new flooring and carpeting...
Choosing the Best Carpet
Most people make the mistake of choosing carpet according to color. Rather, you should consider the basic characteristics of a carpet's fibers and construction...
Clean or Refinish Hardwood Floor?
My question is about the living room where there are dark areas around some parts of the floor perimeter...
Common Carpet Repairs
Some common professional carpet repair techniques include...
Consider Wood Flooring
In general, hardwoods are more durable and more resistant to damage from impact. However, if you maintain your softwood floor, it should last just as long as a hardwood floor...

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