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How to Make Laminate Floors Shine

Easy Ways to Keep Laminate Floors Looking Great

Laminate flooring is popular in many homes in Canada. It’s stylish and strong. But, keeping it shiny can be a bit hard. To keep your laminate floors looking bright and new, avoid common mistakes that make them lose their sparkle. You need to know why they get dull and how to make laminate floors shine. Common Mistakes That Make Laminate Floors Look Dull: Laminate is tough, but it needs the right care to stay nice. To keep it shiny for a long time, don’t make these mistakes: Wrong Cleaning Stuff: Using the wrong cleaners can make laminate floors lose their

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Tile & Stone

Ceramic Tile and Stone Flooring: The Comprehensive Guide to Making the Right Choice

When it comes to home renovation or new construction projects, choosing the right flooring material is a significant decision that impacts both aesthetics and functionality. Ceramic tile and stone flooring have become exceedingly popular options, widely utilized in both residential and commercial settings. This comprehensive guide aims to delve into the various aspects, including the advantages and disadvantages of these flooring options, to help you make an informed choice. Why Ceramic Tile and Stone Flooring are Popular Choices in Residential and Commercial Properties Whether it’s for their durability, ease of maintenance, or aesthetic appeal, ceramic tile and stone flooring have

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Sheet Vinyl & Linoleum Flooring

Seven Reasons to Choose Vinyl Flooring in Your Home

Made with PVC and with hundreds of patterns that imitate natural wood, from color to texture and grooves, vinyl floors are gaining more and more space in interior decoration. If before they were almost restricted to corporate buildings, now they are being used more and more in residential projects. After all, it is a practical, versatile, elegant and cost-effective flooring. Are you in doubt whether to invest in this type of flooring or not? Below we list seven reasons to use vinyl flooring at your home. Vinyl Flooring – Installation Installation can be done over the existing flooring, as long

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Best Underlayment for Vinyl Flooring

How to Choose the Best Underlayment for Vinyl Flooring

Vinyl flooring, especially Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) is one of the most popular products on the market today. Not only does it give a good imitation for hardwood planks, but it’s affordable, resistant to moisture, and with a click-lock product easy to install even as a DIY product. However, there’s one important detail many homeowners overlook in their vinyl floor installations – underlayment. While some resources claim it as “optional”, most experts agree that underlay for vinyl is a vital part of a good installation. In this post, we’ll discuss why you shouldn’t skip the underlayment for vinyl plank flooring,

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Which Direction to Install Vinyl Plank Flooring

How and Which Direction to Install Vinyl Plank Flooring: Quick Course In Laying Your Own Vinyl Plank Floor

Luxury Vinyl Plank is a great choice for a floor that’s attractive, easy to maintain, and extremely resilient. Newer vinyl products are a very convincing imitation of more expensive choices such as wide plank hardwood floors. While the installation isn’t difficult, especially if you opt for a click-lock product, there are a few things to keep in mind if you want a professional-quality final product. One subtle choice that can have a big impact on the final product is the directionality of your installation. The choice of whether to lay your planks horizontally, vertically, or at an angle depends on the

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I Want to Change the Floor of My House but I Hate Construction Work. What Should I Do? Check Out Some Suggestions

It’s no use having a wonderful living room, a spectacular kitchen or a hall that invites you to enter if the floor of your house is damaged. And let’s be honest, renovating the house is great but… We don’t always have the necessary time or disposition. With that in mind, today we are going to talk about floors that can be installed faster, with as little dirt, noise and inconvenience as possible. I Want to Change the Floorings but I Hate Construction Work! Before moving on to the possibilities, it is worth remembering that the choice of professionals responsible for

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Vinyl Flooring: When Is the Right Time to Replace It? Check Out Which Signs Indicate That It Is Better to Replace the Coating

If you have vinyl flooring in your home or company, you probably already know one of the main benefits of this type of floor: the ease of maintenance. Replacing vinyl flooring is much easier than replacing any other type of flooring. But the big question is: when is the right time to replace it? A lot of people still wonder about this. Does the floor need to be changed at a certain time interval? Or only when it’s worn out? In today’s article, you will find out the best time to change the floor, taking advantage of its features until

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How to Choose the Ideal Carpet? Check Out the Tips in This Complete Guide

When talking about carpet flooring, in general, the main factors that are taken into account when making a decision are prices, available colors, in which rooms it will be applied, cleaning and maintenance frequency, right? It turns out that there are other factors to be taken into account, such as the type of carpet (broadloom or tile) and even the fiber material. All this impacts the final look of the room, the frequency of maintenance and, of course, the warmth that the material can provide that space. So, if you are thinking about choosing carpet as a flooring for a

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Is It Time to Change the Carpet? See Factors That May Indicate That It Is

Carpet is one of the most used types of flooring – whether corporate or residential spaces, specially in regions with lower temperatures. That’s because it is a great option to offer thermal comfort to the rooms, as well as helping with acoustic insulation. But like any other type of material, it has a lifespan that determines when it needs to be replaced. Considering this, how do you know the right time to change carpets? How to Prolong the Life of Your Carpet Of course, the quality of the carpet is a key factor in prolonging its life. But it is

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Top Flooring Companies in Vancouver: BC Floors is among the best in the area

Are you looking for the best flooring companies in Vancouver? BC Floors has just been listed as one of the top 3 flooring companies in the area by ThreeBestRated. We are specialized in variety and installation of wood, laminate, vinyl, carpet, concrete, tile and stone floors and even cork and bamboo floors. In addition, we also revitalize hardwood floors. Top flooring companies in Vancouver: how to choose If you are building or renovating and are looking for suppliers to help you with the flooring project, we have prepared a small guide with everything you should look for to make a

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