Laminate floors are tough and resilient, easy to care for, long lasting, and beautiful. If you treat laminate floors right, they will reward you with many years of utility and pleasure. Here are 10 tips for protecting and maintaining laminate floors. 1. Lift don’t drag. Laminate floors are scratch resistant, but not scratch proof, so ...
About a year ago we finished our basement and in it we installed Bruce laminate floors. I wanted the look of wood, but to install real wood in the basement would not have been practical. To begin with we would’ve had to install a subfloor which would’ve taken away floor to ceiling height which is ...
The days of wall to wall nylon based toxic carpets is over, and that is great news for homeowners looking for eco-friendly floors. We sit on our floors, lie on them, play with the kids on them, walk on them with bare feet and come into direct contact with them every day. And these days, ...
Laminate flooring is supposed to be a low maintenance option for residential floors, but it can scratch and splinter just like any other type of flooring. Fortunately, quick and easy fixes can repair most damage without replacing the entire laminate flooring panel. Scratches Scratches in laminate floors can often be filled in with a little ...
I have been called OCD on several occasions, because of my tendencies to clean even if a situation doesn’t call for it. There is a misunderstanding that I like to clean when the opposite is more accurate. Besides my frustration of probable messiness, I’ve always detested clutter, yet forever I’ve been victim to limited space. ...
Wood laminate floor has been steadily gaining popularity among homeowners in recent years. It’s affordable, easy to maintain and simple to install. In fact, it’s so simple to install that many homeowners choose to do it themselves instead of hiring a professional. However, if you’re not the handy type, you may be worried that installing ...
It was time for another date night to the home repair store. I know, you envy me, I have all the romance any woman could desire. This time we stopped at the glueless laminant flooring. Hey, it looks like wood. I was impressed and told Mike that it was really neat looking. That was my ...
Murphy (R) Oil Soap is a high- quality, safe and gentle liquid soap that is ideal for cleaning all types of finished wood surfaces, particularly finished hardwood floors. The 16 fluid ounce bottle of Murphy (R) Oil Soap, with its yellow, red and green label, has been a trusted and reliable household cleaning agent for ...
Laminate and Wood Floor Cleaners – When it comes to cleaning laminate or wood floors there are several things to choose from. It is possible to buy cleaners from the store or make one’s own. There are also packaged items that include a mop and cloth or cloth-like pads making cleaning easy. There are lots ...
If you are planning on replacing your floors you may want to consider using either laminate or hardwood floors. The selection process may be confusing and daunting at times, in addition you’ll always get different views and information from one salesperson to another. If you speak to a professional installer or contractor who had experienced ...
