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10 carpet stair runner ideas for your home

If you?ve found that you?re sick of your bare staircase, adding a stair runner is a great way to instantly give your home a refresh. Fortunately, stair runners are available in virtually any style you can imagine, so there?s sure to be an...

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Choosing the right sheen for your hardwood floor

When you are looking at a hardwood flooring project, sheen should be one of the factors you consider. Sheen for hardwood flooring is the level of gloss or luster on the surface of the floor. This gloss level will determine the amount of...

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What makes a hardwood floor look antique?

If you?re looking to remodel your existing hardwood floor or buy a new one that looks antique, there are some things you should be aware of. When you walk into a colonial or antebellum home like you tend to see here in the Atlanta area, the...

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Homeowners are installing hardwood floor on curved stairs

If you have curved stairs in your home, you know how great they can look. They can provide movement and unique design opportunities for a home. However, if you have hardwood floor or want hardwood floor, you?ve probably been told that they...

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Why is white washing becoming popular again?

If you remember your high school English class, you remember reading about Tom Sawyer tricking the other kids into whitewashing the fence for him. It?s a famous scene, and the term ?whitewash? has come to mean many things. However, it also...

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How to determine what species of wood floor you have

If you?ve just bought a new home or you?re simply curious, it can be difficult to figure out what kind of wood floor you have. There are dozens of different species of hardwood used for flooring, and many of them look similar. To find the type you...

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Is white oak hardwood flooring pet friendly?

White oak is a beautiful floor and it?s no shock that it has become such a popular flooring type. If you have any experience with wood flooring you may know that some flooring types work better in different environments and under different...