Let’s face it – flooring is important … and so is sustainability. When you can put the two together, you have a win-win situation. You can count on the most sustainable flooring options to be composed of sustainable materials – thus, the name. Focusing on using sustainable materials and on waste reduction can help make
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Wood is regarded as a sustainable flooring material, chiefly due to the uptake of carbon by the trees. Hardwood trees also have a relatively slow growth rate, but the renewal rate for wood depends on the type of tree and type of wood flooring. In general, hardwood trees can take several decades or more to
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Many people would like to save money by doing household repairs themselves. One project you may think about tackling yourself – trying to level a floor – may not be the best do-it-yourself (DIY) project to take on. While some types of floor installation may look easier than others, leveling a floor is not one
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When you’re taking a walk, flat ground is the same as level terrain, right? Yes – and easier on the knees than all those hills and bumps! In many contexts, these words are virtually synonymous. Are flat and level the same thing? In the world of flooring, they do not have the same meaning. Flat
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Can you have it all? Can you have luxury and scratch-resistant flooring for luxury apartments at the same time? For owners of luxury apartments and condos, the last thing you want is to install flooring that is not scratch-resistant. When people rent condos or luxury apartments, they do not always respect the flooring, and, inevitably,
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