The Flooring Lady http://www.theflooringlady.com/ The Good Air Lady talks about what you breathe indoors and out en Copyright 2011 Sat, 30 Jul 2011 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/?v=4.37 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss The Why and How of Refinishing Hardwood Floors Written by Ronni from Gulvafslibning Priser a Danish site about floor sanding.


If you live in an older home with hardwood floors then you have probably considered having them replaced or refinished. Obviously refinishing the floors is a much better option because it doesn't require actually removing the old flooring, or purchasing new material, but refinishing old hardwood floors isn't exactly an easy project either. You refinish hardwood floors so preserve them and not waste other resources.

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]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/green_carpet_padding_002175.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/green_carpet_padding_002175.html Carpet Pads Sat, 18 Dec 2010 15:06:20 -0700 Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl flooring is one of the least expensive solutions for installing flooring in your home or workplace. It is also one of the easiest to install. Vinyl flooring is made of synthetic fibers and is designed to resist damage from traffic, stains and water. Vinyl flooring tile comes in 9-by-9 inch or 12-by-12 inch tiles, and vinyl sheets flooring comes in 6-foot or 12-foot-wide sheets.

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Cork flooring is an environmentally-friendly flooring alternative that offers customers a broad range of colors and styles. With insulating and sound absorbing qualities, it is one of the most attractive options for flooring.

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As with any type of flooring, it is important to consider the needs and uses of the rooms where you'll be laying down tiles and the care and maintenance needed for each.

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Keeping your flooring choice clean and shiny takes very little work. With the proper preparation and maintenance, you can keep your flooring looking beautiful and give it additional protection. Polyurethane flooring protection will help to give your flooring that additional protection to help it withstand wear and tear. Whether you are installing a new floor or simply want to give your old flooring new life, a polyurethane flooring application can help

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The flooring system that you choose needs to look great and be durable to keep you happy and satisfied. With the wide variety of flooring systems that are available at the local home improvement or flooring stores, it is often overwhelming to determine which one will work best for you and your needs. From garage flooring systems to laminate flooring systems to Pergo and more, you will find that there is a flooring system that will work with your own personal style and with your home or room.

]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/flooring_system_001764.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/flooring_system_001764.html Flooring Ideas Wed, 05 May 2010 06:00:00 -0700 Brick Flooring: Care and Maintenance Because of numerous questions asked about maintaining, sealing or cleaning brick floors, where there is no category for brick, I thought it might be useful to create an article from those questions. This collection of comments/questions and replies covers how to clean and maintain brick flooring.

]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/brick_flooring_care_and_maintenance_001274.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/brick_flooring_care_and_maintenance_001274.html Care & Cleaning Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:00:00 -0700 Brick Flooring: Installation Questions Because of questions asked about brick floors,where there is no category for brick, I thought it might be useful to create an article from those questions. This collection of Comments and replies covers how to install brick flooring, and to clean and seal brick floors.

]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/brick_flooring_installation_questions_001273.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/brick_flooring_installation_questions_001273.html Stone Flooring Sat, 17 Apr 2010 06:00:00 -0700 Laminate Flooring: Home Decorator & Color Choices This "article" arose from various questions readers had about how to use laminate flooring in their home or business. These questions were found in the comment sections of laminate floor articles. Because of the quantity of comments among the articles they were a bit hard to find. This approach of pulling the question from of the comment sections and inserting them into an article gives you to access to the information more easily.

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]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/oak_hardwood_flooring_001259.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/oak_hardwood_flooring_001259.html Hardwood Flooring Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0700 Wood Floor

Whether it's time to bid adieu to your current flooring or you are building the house of your dreams, choosing the right flooring is one of the most important investments you can make in your home. Imagine, for instance, the beauty and warmth of fine oak wood flooring and the value it will add to your home both in terms of resale value and the pleasure it will bring you on a daily basis.

]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/wood_floor_001258.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/wood_floor_001258.html Flooring Ideas Mon, 08 Mar 2010 06:00:00 -0700 Cork Flooring: Questions about Its Pros and Cons This "article" comes from various questions readers had about bamboo flooring. These questions were found in the comment sections of various bamboo floor articles, but hard to find among the myriad questions and comments. Pulling the question out of the comments sections and compiling them into an article allows you to have easier access to that information.You may find your questions, and answers, here.

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]]> http://www.theflooringlady.com/bamboo_flooring_installing_bamboo_flooring_reader_questions_001270.html http://www.theflooringlady.com/bamboo_flooring_installing_bamboo_flooring_reader_questions_001270.html Installing Flooring Fri, 19 Feb 2010 06:00:00 -0700