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Help with Flooring After Sewer Back-up
We had to cut this all up to clean the sewer that had leaked in and under the tile and the original flooring is a uneven, bumpy contrete floor...very gritty ...
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- There is a special type of epocy (sp?) paint used for basement and garage floors. We have it in our basement storage area and it is great.
- In our last house, my husband and I put in ceramic tile in our kitchen which had laminate originally. After ripping out the laminate, we first nailed down cement boar...
- When we moved into our house, we had plain cement floors. Since the cement gave off dust we wanted to paint it immediately. First, we had to get some cleaner that etch...
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 ...
Pencil on Tile
Avon's skin so Soft has worked for me in the past getting tar makes off my tile flooring, or maybe try that goo gone stuff. Good luck, Debbie. Helpful? ...
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- Avon's skin so Soft has worked for me in the past getting tar makes off my tile flooring, or maybe try that goo gone stuff. Good luck, Debbie
- Hi L., If the tile is porious, then surface treatments won't work. Pour a little bleach on the area and allow it to sit for 10-15 minutes. That should work. Good luck.
- Try this Earth Scrub Tub & Tile Cleaner: Mix 1 2/3 Cup Baking Soda, 1/2 Cup vegetable oil liquid soap (ie Murphy's), 1/2 cup water, and 2 Tablespoons white vinegar. W...
Where Can I Find Good Prices on Carpet and Hardwood Flooring?
CAll Susan Adair with Peek's Carpet and Tile. She is fabulous and knows her stuff and will work with any price range/flooring. Her number is ###-###-#### ...
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- All the responses did not take into consideration your location. There is a great place off of 1-30 in Garland called the Carpet Tree. The address is 320 W Interstat...
- Call Susan Adair at Peek's Carpet ###-###-####. They are located at Abrams and Royal. She does a great job and she really does know her flooring. She helped us with...
- Hi Lilly, My name is M. Sharp and I own a flooring store. It is my family bussiness called Sharp Floors. Call me and I can help you ###-###-####.You will...
What Kind of Flooring Do You Like?
I currently also have tile flooring in my kitchen and bathrooms and the only problem I have with it is cleaning the grout. If my kids spill Kool-Aid on it, ...
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- Hi K., We have laminate wood and love it. Ours simulates pecan which is light and dark. (My husband wanted a light floor, I wanted a dark floor.) The best thing is ...
- We have a laminate wood flooring that we LOVE. It looks nice like hardwood, but is easy to clean!
- We put laminate throughout the entire house, with ceramic tile in the bathrooms and lundryroom. I love the laminate. We use a dustmop every day and I try to clean it...
Hard Floor Cleaners
We have tile and wood floors. I've been using the Swiffer wet jet on the tile, ... We use fabulosa on tile floors and murphys oil soap on hard woods. ...
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- I got the shark for my hardwood floors. I absolutely love it. It dries as fast as it's wet, so you don't have the problems of wet mopping on wood. It doesn't use cl...
- NO, Swiffer leaves a residue that can get all over everything. I swear by the Method system. They have a microfiber cloth. One for wood and one for other floor type...
- I also use Swifter and I'm really bothered by the expense. I'm thinking of using the steam mops, but I'm worried about the glue getting loosened on my floors. I don't ...
Looking for Experiences with New Flooring for Kitchen/bath
I have done the pergo type floors, linoleum tiles (self-adhesive), and ceramic tile floors. Even with no prior experience, all of these are possible. ...
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- Hi I have used the individual 12X12 self stick tiles and they don't hold up in high traffic areas. Especially in areas where you need to mop frequently or where wate...
- I have used the peel and stick tiles in my kitchen three times over the past 28 years - they have always worked well for me. I have a very tiny kitchen, however. I hav...
- We recently replaced our lino floor with tiles. We did this ourselves, whilst a builder did the more major work of knocking down walls, building a pantry, etc. As we...
Laminate Floor
First, do not use the Shark Steam Mop - it is great for true hardwood and tile floors, but it will ruin laminate flooring over time. I received that advice ...
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- Hi D., I am not really sure what you can put on your flooring to prevent water marks,might want to ask the people where you bouth the flooring at but, I do know the S...
- I do not know of any actual item that could help with resisting the water, but I did find some laminate floor cleaner that is used only for laminate & it was very reas...
Stained Concrete Floor?
It did get slippery when wet, but so does my tile floor. I liked that the floor was cool in temperature because I live in Texas and it made the hot summer ...
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- Old concrete is hard to adhere stain to and have stick. Ours has popped up with wear, but we still like it. We've done it through our home, and done a blue spackled ...
- My husband and I pulled up all the carpet vinyl in our home and stained the concrete. It was a very symple process, but messy and took a lot of scrubbing to get the co...
- They are great for many reasons. Easy to care for, easy to clean, inexpensive and really good looking. There are not so great things about them. Anything you drop...
Shark Steamer
I use the shark and I have tile floor. I think it works great! I had the bissel before and after a few uses it did not work that well. ...
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- I just bought the Shark Steam mop from Costco for $68 a couple of weeks ago and I LOVE IT! I use it on my laminate floors, and the tile in my kitchen and bathrooms. ...
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- I've got Armstrong grooved laminate flooring and I love the Shark! I'm just cautious not to allow it to sit on the flooring for any length of time while I walk away. ...