undercut trim at doorways so the the boards will look like they were installed before the casings were installed. Determine if you need underlayment. As of 2019, the National Wood Flooring Association updated its guidelines for what you need to lay down BETWEEN your subfloor and the hardwood ...
Install wood flooring Installing a wood floor from Kährs is quick and simple thanks to our innovative locking system Woodloc®. The Woodloc-system locks the boards together mechanically, eliminating gapping between the boards. The superior fit also enhances the floor's performance and durability...
This is the Oscillating Saw that I use to undercut door jambs, trim, fireplaces and ect… This is a great tool to own not just for this project but for so many other projects that you might have around the house. I’m showing Milwaukee, because I believe it is the best. See it...
Knowing about piles can help you choose the right carpet for your needs. Cut pile is one of the most popular types because of its durability. The yarns are made of twisted fibers that stand straight up and are cut off evenly. This type of construction allows the fibers to be densely ...
Read our easy guide on how to fit vinyl click flooring, vinyl sheets, tiles or planks in bathrooms, kitchens and other rooms in your home.
If you left your baseboards in place, use a stair tool to tuck excess carpet underneath. Trim the carpet edges with a utility knife if there is any excess. Cut the carpet around any doorways, ensuring that the edge will be centered under the closed door, and install a door edge strip ...
prepare the gap for the replacement piece. Scrape the subfloor to remove any remaining adhesive; make sure all parts of the old piece of wood have been removed. If you cut a wire spline to remove the old piece, trim the cut ends flush and tap them lightly with a hammer to flatten the...
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Use wood filler to repair scratches, chips, gouges, and other surface imperfections in the furniture and trim work around your home.
Step 1: Trim Door Casings and Jams To install a laminate floor, first use a flooring saw to make room for the new flooring at doorways by cutting back casings and jams. Use a scrap of new flooring to gauge the cut and a handsaw to cut the casing. Then wrap around and cut the jam...