Flooring

Flooring plays a leading role in your home’s ambiance and aesthetic. And when it’s time to give your space an upgrade, there’s no better place to start than with what’s underfoot. Whether you’re looking for easy care tips or want to plan your next flooring installation—from modern porcelain tiles to classic hardwood planks—our flooring center has the resources to make your project shine.

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Photo: Анастасия Амраева / Adobe Stock
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Living room with laminate-like flooring
Nov 11, 2023
Nov 11, 2023
Marmoleum is an eco-friendly and cost-effective linoleum flooring. If you’re in the market, this guide will help you budget for Marmoleum flooring costs.
A bright kitchen with a dining table and tile flooring
Jul 24, 2024
Jul 24, 2024
Removing tile flooring is a labor-intensive process. Here’s how much it costs to remove tile flooring, whether you hire the project out or do it yourself.
Kitchen wood floors in a historic home
Oct 30, 2023
Oct 30, 2023
If your subfloor is damaged and you need replacement, expect the cost to replace the subfloor to run between $3 and $10 per square foot to complete the job.
Mobile home on a camping space
Nov 30, 2023
Nov 30, 2023
Mobile home floor repair costs are similar to flooring repair costs in other types of homes. It all depends on the damage, size, and materials.
Spacious dining area
Dec 12, 2023
Dec 12, 2023
Curious about how to remove asbestos tile? While typically best left to the pros, if you have some skill in this area, here is how to remove it safely.
Two siblings laying on a rug on a laminate floor playing videogames
Sep 15, 2023
Sep 15, 2023
Learning how to cut laminate flooring for the first time can be a challenge. This guide will walk you through what you need to know.
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An elegant man selecting bathroom tiles for his home
Porcelain and ceramic tiles aren’t exactly the same. Discover the key differences between porcelain versus ceramic tile, including cost, durability, and more.
Couple laying tile floor
Choosing between different types of tile adhesive is an important part of any tile job. Here’s how to pick the best tile glue for your project.
Interior of modern kitchen
Whether it’s on your floor, walls, or shower, ceramic tile can add style to your space. So, how much does ceramic tile installation cost? Let’s break it down.
Living room with rustic wood flooring
Both material and labor determine hardwood floor installation costs. This guide breaks down all the prices you need to know before starting your new flooring project.
A man contractor caulks a new window frame
Many home improvement projects require caulk, but if you’re a new DIYer, you may not be familiar with this versatile product. So, what is caulk? Let’s explain.
Senior couple laying tile floor in new home
Need to install a backsplash or repair that shower surround? Use this guide on how to cut tile using affordable tools that are easy to use.
A person applying grout on ceramic tiles
Find out the differences, pros, and cons of grout versus mortar so you can choose the right one for your next project.
A man applies grout
Discover the many differences between sanded vs. unsanded grout so you can choose the right type for your next tiling project.
A white modern bathroom with a bathtub
Remodel your bathroom by adding a shower enclosure or upgrading your bathing situation. Learn how to tile a tub surround properly with these simple steps.
A woman preparing coffee in the kitchen
Ceramic tile as a flooring option boasts a long list of advantages over other surfaces. However, there are also some key drawbacks worth considering. We’ve rounded up both the pros and the cons of ceramic tile into a helpful list.
Stylish bathroom interior
Epoxy grout is a durable, resin-based grout that’s easy to maintain. It’s pricier than cement grout, but it could be ideal for your tile installation.