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How to Fix Squeaky Floating Wood Flooring

With proper tools and techniques, squeaky floating wood flooring can be fixed.

Hammer and Nails
How to Lay Hardwood Floors over Chipboard

Does the chipboard make good sub-flooring for hardwood floors?

How to Install Engineered Hardwood Flooring on Concrete

Engineered hardwood flooring is one of the most popular options.

maple wood flooring
Maple Hardwood Flooring: Pros and Cons

Maple hardwood flooring is a beautiful addition to any room.

A room with end grain flooring tiles.
How to Install End Grain Flooring - Part 3

It is natural for them to have varying wood grain patterns.

A man applying finish to a wood floor.
Wood Floor Finishing

Finishing a wood floor is the most rewarding step.

Laminate Floors
How to Fix Noisy Laminate Squeaky Floors

Laminate squeaky floors are often not that difficult to fix.

bamboo with ivy
How to Apply Floor Sealant on Bamboo

Bamboo floors will last a long time with good floor sealant.

Hardwood Floors
How to Use an Orbital Sander for Sanding Hardwood Floors

Orbital sanders are helpful for sanding hardwood floors.

bathroom with hardwood flooring
Tips for Cleaning Brazilian Cherry Hardwood Flooring

Using the wrong cleaner can cause staining and other damage.

teak wood
Teak Flooring: Pros and Cons

Teak flooring is among the most popular wood flooring.

wood grain floors
How to Install End Grain Flooring Part 2

Ready to start laying the tiles? Follow these steps.

A man smoothing embossing.
How to Use an Embossing Leveler

An embossing leveler is a compound that looks like mortar.

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Alternative Options to Marine Plywood

Marine plywood is a quality product with a price tag to match. Consider these options for your next project instead.

Snap-together laminate wood flooring covering a concrete subfloor.
How to Stain Laminate Wood Flooring

Change the look without replacing a single board.

An upcycled, wood pallet floor.
Upcycle Pallets Into a Wood Floor

You could be standing on your next upcycling project.

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How to Refinish Engineered Wood Floors

Refinishing engineered wood floors is a similar process to finishing real wood floors.

Different-sized ceramic tiles
How to Install Tile Over a Wood Floor

With a few extra steps, you can install tile over a wood floor with ease.

Bamboo flooring
How to Remove Scratches on Bamboo Flooring

Bamboo is durable, but soft and somewhat vulnerable to scratches so patch them when you see them to maintain a fresh, clean look.

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Marine Plywood vs Regular Plywood

Consider the pros and cons of marine and regular plywood before heading to the home improvement store.

parquet flooring
Care for Your Parquet Floor

Check out these hacks to maintain the look of your parquet flooring.

Finished wood floor
Floor Refinishing without Sanding

A thorough cleaning and a buffing might replace the labor intensive sanding on your next floor refinish.

A kitchen with wood-look tile floors.
6 Benefits of Wood-Look Porcelain Tile

Wood-look tiles give you the wood look without the hassle.

timber with end grain exposed
How to Install End Grain Flooring Part 1: Prep Work

End grain flooring is tough and durable, but prepping and planning your installation doesn't need to be hard.

A roadworker pouring tar out on the road.
5 Tips for Removing Tar from Hardwood Floors

Tar can be tricky to get up, but there’s always a way. Don’t let this mistake ruin your hardwood floor.

Wood with some round oil stains on it.
Remove Oil Stains From Wood

Don't fret over those oil stains. Save your wood with these tips.

bamboo flooring
How to Clean Bamboo Floors Safely

Bamboo flooring is eco-friendly and easy to care for.