Flooring Types
Browse our materials guide to find the right carpeting and flooring for your home.
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Buying Carpet
Looking to update your carpeting? See what our pros have to say about what type of carpet to buy.
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Editor's Picks: Gorgeous "Green" Carpets
Rugs and carpets withstand a lot of wear and tear, especially in high-traffic rooms. Try sustainable flooring in these rooms. It won't ...
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Your Guide to Carpet
Learn about the different types of carpet available to help you choose the right kind for your floor.
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Flooring Q&A: Discover Carpet Tiles
Carpet tiles are easy to replace in high-traffic areas of the home.
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Rug Care
Rugs warm and add color, pattern, and texture to a room. You can easily change a room's look and feel from one season to another by re...
- Your Guide to Tile Flooring
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Your Guide to Stone Flooring
Detailed mosaics exude grace. Rough-hewn, irregular pieces accentuate natural-style settings. No matter what shape or type you choose, ...
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Ceramic & Hard-Bodied Tile
If you're selecting tile for your bathroom or tile for your kitchen, learn more about the characteristics of tile materials and how to ...
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Ultimate Guide to Laminate Flooring
Laminate is an easy-care flooring option that cleans up quickly, and it's a hardy material for busy areas. And with new production tech...
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Ceramic Tile & Porcelain Tile Flooring
Introduce the beauty of tile to your floors, whether in your kitchen, bathroom, entryway, or other space. Learn about what you need to ...
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Maintaining Resilient Tile Floors
Advances in resilient tile flooring, commonly called vinyl flooring, have made it a stylish, as well as affordable option. Here's what ...
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Ultimate Guide to Tile and Stone Flooring
Ceramic tile and natural stone are timeless flooring choices that bring a touch of class and easy care to the home. Consider our decora...
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Flooring Picks: Engineered and Laminate Flooring
Laminate flooring gives you the look of wood or stone, but without the cost and maintenance. See our favorite laminate floors, with man...
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Flooring Picks: Linoleum and Vinyl Flooring
Kitchens and baths require heavy-duty floors. These vinyl and linoleum flooring options can handle the challenge with style. Manufactur...
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New Trends in Flooring and Ceiling Products
Update your floor -- or ceiling -- with these new wood, laminate, and eco-friendly surfaces.
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Bamboo Flooring
Bamboo flooring is extremely durable but tricky to install
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Choosing and Buying Resilient Flooring
How to select resilient tile flooring for your home. This article details the pros and cons of various sheet flooring options and inclu...
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Eco-Friendly Flooring Picks
Check out these beautiful and durable flooring materials that are eco-friendly too. Manufacturer information is included.
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Flooring Materials Buying Guide
Flooring materials you can choose -- what they are, what they cost, and what each can add to the overall feel and look of a remodeling ...
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Learn the Basics of Flooring
Each type of flooring has its pros and cons, so consider these tips and how the space will be used when deciding on the right floor for...
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Living Room Flooring Ideas
Your floor covering can be the star of the show or an understated background.
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Environmentally Friendly Flooring Options
What to consider when choosing more environmentally friendly flooring, including the new linoleum and renewable woods such as bamboo, c...
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A Guide to Flooring
Flooring options --everything from stone and other choices in between.
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Ultimate Guide to Carpet and Rugs
Nothing beats carpet for its wealth of colors, textures, and patterns -- not to mention wiggle-your-toes comfort. Follow our decorating...
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Your Guide to Wood Flooring
Hardwood floors are timeless and elegant, adding warmth and character to your home. To choose the right planks for your floor, weigh th...
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Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Find out what you need to do to restore and refinish hardwood floors in your home.
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Ultimate Guide to Wood Flooring
Wood -- and faux wood -- flooring offers a beautiful and warm backdrop for any home. Use these decorating and buying tips to find the p...
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Wood Flooring Versus Engineered Wood
Engineered wood is an attractive alternative when wood is not an option.
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Shopping for a Wood Floor
Options and prices for wood and wood-like flooring materials.
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Tongue & Groove Flooring
Just how much flooring do you need? This estimator will guide you toward a smart purchase.
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Wood Basics for Kitchens & Baths
Branch out. Explore these wood products, tips, and design ideas for your kitchen and bath.
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