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 already have sheet laminate in your bathroom you should be in good shape. You can lay your vinyl plank flooring right on top of it. Just make sure it’s flat and not peeling up anywhere. You’ll still want to add100% silicone caulkin front of the bathtub which I go into nex...
Our recent remodel involved a lot of demolition, which included ripping up the old sheet vinyl flooring, removal of the kitchen cabinetry, and disassembly of a wall to reframe it with a larger opening. Tearing things apart is a lot easier than putting them back together, especially when the ...
install the metal edging use metal 1 ¼-inch roofing nails to install the metal edging that goes around the perimeter of the roof. take a metal sheet and use ¼-inch metal wood screws to affix the roofing onto the wood slats. you can also nail a chalk line (straight) ...
While every home is different and each has its own set of leakage points, there are areas where infiltration shows up repeatedly in blower-door tests. These often include the seam between the top of the foundation wall and the wood framing that runs above, around, and through doors and wind...
If your flooring is old, you may need to take a sample to a flooring materials supplier and ask what kind of adhesive is recommended. Also be sure you know what kind of subfloor you have. It may be that you cannot find a matching tile to make a repair. ...
A tube of seam sealer. The Easy Way to Handle Burnt Flooring If you drop a hot item, such as a burning cigarette, on linoleum flooring, the chances are that it will cool off before it has a chance to burn all the way through and the damage will amount to a blackened depression. For...
Although you can do many free or inexpensive things in and around your home to upgrade its energy efficiency, there are times when purchasing or upgrading something in order to save money on your utility bill can make sense. Think of this as "investing in energy efficiency." Here's an ...
During the single digit temps and before hanging the drywall I pulled back the insulation to feel how well it was working and noticed iced had formed between the insulation and the block wall. Pulled all down let dry. Reinstalled with a 4mil sheet of plastic installed on the warm side of...
s mostly thanks tothis Select Surfaces Flooringbeing a relatively easy DIY install. The best part is that this engineered vinyl plank flooring can go over many existing flooring surfaces. We were able to put it right over the old linoleum sheet flooring and the bare concrete that were both ...