The best way to remove a glued floor board is to keep applying heat. If the planks are glued to each other, lift up a foot or more of the flooring at once and pull to separate them. In some cases, you may find that your home’s previous owners installed new flooring over the old...
Wondering how to remove PVC glue, or even super glue, from surfaces without making a mess? These tips will help. Click to find out more!
Remove Elmer's glue from finished wood surfaces—such as furniture and flooring—by first picking at it with a fingernail or a plastic tool (like the edge of a plastic spoon), using care not to damage the wood. If that doesn't work, apply a dab of cooking oil or petroleum jelly to ...
If you're trying to remove aceramic tile floorset in mastic, scraping away the grout and dousing the entire floor in water should loosen the tiles enough to make them easy to pry off, and you should be able to save the tiles. If the floor is set in a thick mortar bed on a concrete...
Remove all of the furniture in the room. Also remove any appliances that are placed over the vinyl flooring. Step 2 - Remove Trim Remove any trim along the floor, including baseboards. If you plan on salvaging the trim to use again, carefully use a flathead screwdriver to pry the baseboa...
you may want to remove it and get rid of that slippery surface once and for all. If you’re looking to remove your linoleum flooring and take on a new surface instead, you’ll need to know how to get rid of linoleum. However, the process can be tricky since linoleum is an old styl...
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.
5 Simple Ways to Remove Watermarks from Wood Now, if your trusty steam cleaner is your go-to cleaning tool, we hear you asking… Can you steam clean laminate floors? Unfortunately,the answer is no. Steam cleaning may be an excellent option for most flooring types, such assome types of ca...
Brett Miller, VP of Education and Certification | National Wood Flooring Association "Tack strip is sometimes glued in place, but is most-often nailed. This makes it dangerous to remove because it can cut your hands, arms, etc. Wearing heavy work gloves and a long-sleeved shirt and pants ...
Engineered wood is a composite flooring product topped with real wood veneer. Installers typically install engineered floors using glue to fasten the wood to the subfloor. In some instances, the panels are glued to one another but not to the subfloor. Depending on the installation method, some...