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Know Your Options for Kitchen Countertops
Kitchen countertops are the most-used surface in your home. So when planning a kitchen renovation, be sure you consider all of your options. Here is a run-down of the pros and cons of seven of the most popular countertop materials, as well as a crash course on calculating space requirements for your new countertops.
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Quartz vs Quartzite Countertops
Quartz and Quartzite are often used interchangeably but they are actually two different materials, with different strengths and features. Let’s talk about the advantages of quartz countertops and quartzite countertops for residential and commercial surfaces.
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Best Flooring for Kitchens in 2021
Your kitchen is a rallying point for activities. So it should come as no surprise that when choosing flooring for the kitchen, you'll want something durable. Waterproof options are also a good idea to prevent floor failures from splashes and spills. These are the Top 5 Floors, built to last in your kitchen this year.
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10 Things to Know Before Starting a Kitchen Remodel
A kitchen remodel is a major project to tackle! Let's review a list of things to keep in mind as you plan and undertake your kitchen remodel.
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Design Your Dream Home in 2021
From the initial consultation, product selection, and all the way to the final walkthrough on install day, The Good Guys' Designer Anna Figueroa can help a budget go farther (and smarter), while eliminating many of the overwhelming aspects of home projects big or small!
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Hardwood Flooring Guide: Care & Maintenance
Recommendations for the best way to keep hardwoods safe and maintain their durability to maximize their life, to protect against dirt, water, dust, and mud.
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- Hardwood
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New Ideas for Your Fireplace Facelift
With a weekend or two of small fixer-upper improvement projects, your home can feel like new again. A great place to start is the focal point of your room -- updating your fireplace can give your entire living room a facelift.
- Painting
- Remodeling
- Tile
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Top 5 Best Remodel Ideas for Small Bathrooms
Outside of the kitchen, bathrooms might just be the most common room to remodel for homeowners. And for good reason, too. As any person can attest,...
- Lighting
- Painting
- Remodeling
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DIY Guide: How to Install a Floating Vinyl Floor
For a Do-It-Yourselfer, floating or click-lock vinyl flooring is often an easier method, as there is no adhesive or mess to deal with. In this method, floating floor style vinyl planks are locked together, using a built-in tongue and groove system, and laid onto the subfloor -- or can even be installed directly over an existing floor!
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- Vinyl & Laminate
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Hardwood Flooring Guide: Engineered vs Solid Wood Flooring
A guided tour of the world of beautiful, luxurious, and timeless hardwood flooring.
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15 Home Improvement Ideas To Tackle In 2021
If you’re looking for a fresh way to revamp your space, here are some modern home improvement ideas to get you started.
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What is the Best Flooring for Bathrooms?
Just like water and oil, some flooring and bathrooms just don’t mix - so what should you look for in bathroom flooring? We’ll cover the best flooring options for bathrooms (as well as those to avoid).
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