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Hard Wood Floor or Slate in Kitchen?
Aug 28, 2009 ... If you do choose slate tile or stone Id try to keep smoother tile for the kitchen unless you .... kitchen tile floor · oak hardwood flooring ...
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- Of the two, I'd definitely go with wood. But have you looked at cork or marmoleum? Cork has a lot of resilience so it's easier for you to stand on. Marmoleum is na...
- We had ceramic tile in our kitchen when I was growing up - and every time you drop a dish, it breaks. No second chances. (My parents now have slate in a different room...
- we redid our kitchen 2 years ago and had the same issue. we ended up going with marmoleum- after looking at slate, wood, cork, tile, etc. It's earth friendly, easy t...
Tile Floors and Infants
Read all 10 responses: "I know that I am an over-protective, first-time mom, but I am having nightmares about my baby girl cracking her head on our tile ...
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- Our house is half tile and half carpet, so I know your fear! I kept him in the carpeted areas as often as I could. His play area has the foam mats and I love them! ...
- Hi L., It's so natural to worry about these things, especially with your first! And maybe you are being a tiny bit paranoid :) Kids are going to fall from time to ...
- Hi L.! First, you are not overprotective, you are concerned about your child's safety! Nothing wrong with that. We also have an all-tile house except for the one ro...
Cleaning Tile Floors
Read all 12 responses: "I am needing some tips to get my floor tile and grout clean in the kitchen. I mop and sweep, but that grout is so yucky looking.
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- Don't seal the dirt and grime into the grout. It will look worse. You can take 20 Mule Team Borax and make a paste with water. Rub it into the grout and tile, let it s...
- STEAM MOP! This will help remove the grout stains. Once you find a solution to get the grout clean & sealed use a steam mop going forward. There is no soap residue ...
- I will tell you what we did, and yes it worked although manual labor is involved. We got down on our hands and knees with clean mop water and a stiff bristled scrubbe...
Getting Shower Floor Clean
Read all 25 responses: "Our shower floor is textured to keep from slipping, ... Melaleuca tub and tile is the only answer I have, good luck. ...
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- Have you tried stopping the drain and soaking with warm water and bleach? Then scrubbing with a brush?
- We hhave a textured shower also I spray on The WORKS and let it sit for about 20 min then take a brush and it just scrubs out. BAM also works very good. You can spray ...
- I have the same problem and sometimes when company is coming I have resorted to scraping the dirt! Can't wait to see what the other responses are.
Hardwood Floor opinions...should We Do Handscraped?
Our home is 2 years old and it was a spec so we did not get to pick the type of flooring we wanted. We have tile in our kitchen, hall, and wet areas and ...
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- We have handscraped hardwoods downstairs with tile in hallway and kitchen. I didn't want wood in the kitchen as I was concerned about spilling water etc on floor and ...
- Hi K. , I myself have hardwood floors in our house everywhere but the kitchen my husband works doing hardwood floor for living so are type is the hardwood you sand an...
- Out of curiosity, did you have your floor sealed after it was laid? 2 little boys + 1 big GSD (and we DO wear our shoes in the house) - my beige tile stayed beige and...
Seeking Tile Guy in Fort Worth!
Read all 6 responses: "I am in desperate need of a tile guy!....new to this and hired the wrong ... For sure he is going to do our floor after my surgery. ...
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- Try Vision Construction. Ask for Clint. Tell him P. sent you. He is really great at what he does and takes pride in his work! ###-###-####
- give my dad a call, he's actually helped a few people on here with their remodeling stuff. his name is Kevin DeArmond, Cell # ###-###-####.
- Byrom Tile is the way to go. They have a shop in Roanoke but Im sure FT Worth is some place that they go. It is family owned and operated by the nicest, kindest peopl...
Is Wood Flooring Harmful to Baby Feet?
That sounds like hogwash to me - we have all ceramic tile floors .... Tile floor , though easy to maintain is definately hard and feet/legs get tired quicker ...
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- That sounds like hogwash to me - we have all ceramic tile floors throughout our house because carpet can harbor so many unhealthy things (dust, mites, mold) and you do...
- Hi L., I suppose all the people in developing nations around the world all have crippled feet (and we just have not heard about this enormous tragedy for some re...
- I have tile floors and have not had any problems, but I also have an are for my daughter that is padded that she has the option to play on. She mixes with the tile flo...
Need Floor Tiler and Electrician
We need an electrician to add some lights and a floor tiler. ... My husband does handyman work, he has experience with tile, I am not sure about the lights, ...
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- My husband is an electrician. He wires new homes and performs remodels. He can definitely add some lights. If you are interested, please email me at ____@____.com. ...
- hello welcome to FL I love meeting new people I have two kids aswell and I live in orlando but across the street from Oviedo we should keep in contact so in case you n...
- I work for a commercial real estate company. We have a very reliable electrician that is an all-round handyman. His name is Grant Gengler. He works for Liles Electr...
Help Getting Tile Shower Clean!
We have a tile shower with a double wide glass door. The soap scum and residue was awful on in when we moved in .... kitchen tile floor · kitchen floor tile ...
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- I cleaned houses while I was in college so I am very familiar with the white film on tile. I have found the only way to get that off is with a plastic scraper. After y...
- For Soap Scum or Mildew problems, I whole-heartly recommend Tilex Soap Scum Remover or Tilex for Mildew. As for the grout they make special grout cleaning cleanser, h...
- C., I can say that I have had the best results from Tilex products and I have tried a few different products. They have a few new and really great products for mild...
Ceramic Tile or Linoleum (Whole Piece or Tiles)???
It was the best choice for us since we did not want the cold of the ceramic nor the scratches our dogs and kids left on the linoleum tile flooring we put in ...
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- I personally love tile. It is so much more durable than anything else! In certain areas, you can get heating put under the tiles (we are doing that in our bathroom b...
- I always suggest ceramic, it holds up forever! If the cold feet really bothers you (I love how cool it feels in the summer) you can have heating installed under the t...
- Between the two, I would choose ceramic, however, have you considered porcelain tile? Just a thought. It is heavier than ceramic and its durability is incredible. I ...