Archive for January, 2010

One of the Best Ways to Fix Up Old Wood Floors

29, Jan 2010

One of the most beautiful ways to create a feature of your flooring is to apply paint to old wood floors. This allows you to maintain the original floor, update its appearance, and conceal any flaws that may exist. In addition, it replaces the need for the placement of rugs within the area that has [...]

Contemporary Carpets Fight A Good Fight Against Staining Agents

6, Jan 2010

In the past, a spill on carpet could have proven to be a major calamity. Aside from the introduction of some amazingly potent cleaning products and instruments, there have been great improvements in the carpet technology itself. This creates just one more reason that wall to wall carpeting continues to be so popular.
Though the specifics [...]

Alternative Uses for Decorative Tiles

5, Jan 2010

While travelling through Portugal last month, I was introduced to a new use of tile. What we would consider to be decorative interior floor and wall tile, the Portuguese use on the exterior walls of their homes. This can be particularly striking when done with the proper colour coordination and design pattern.
While I do not [...]


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