When it comes to snacks, we Americans are nuts about nuts. Peanuts, almonds, pecans, pistachios, macadamias, hazelnuts-these are some of the favorite nuts that we munch from time to time. Oh, of course, the list would not complete without walnuts. But aside from giving us tasty nuts, the walnut tree is also a source of…
When you’re ready to update your home’s interior design with luxurious new flooring, it is important to make an informed, stylish and timeless decision. The modern homeowner is wise to invest in flooring trends that will stand the test of time. Today’s latest, lasting trend in flooring involves creating unique and stylish patterns using vinyl…
Opting for the best flooring contractor for your flooring project is the first step in the process. For best results, your flooring must be installed properly. Even if you know how to use a trowel, you should hire a contractor instead, especially if your project is complicated. If you want to call a professional, we…
Karndean vinyl flooring is one of the most exciting new floorcovering options available in the market. Karndean creates vinyl planks and tiles that realistically simulate natural materials such as Wood, Stone, Slate, Ceramic and Marble. With recent breakthroughs in technology, these luxury vinyl planks and tiles look so amazingly real it will surprise you. These…
Critics of the laminate flooring industry often argue that laminate floors look artificial. The first floors that rolled out in the market during the early 80s may indeed have that obvious synthetic look. Yet technology has greatly increased since then. Now, laminate manufacturers have found a way to make laminate floors look real. One of…
The right saw blade for cutting laminate flooring like Pergo is not the one that came on your saw, or any other miter or table saw that’s sold. One common misconception is that an original equipment blade is good for just about anything. Another is that laminate flooring is wood: it’s not. Let me relate…
Vinyl composite tile, also known as VCT, is a material preferred by many contractors and builders for floorings and walls. If you look at the floors and walls of new or newly renovated hospitals, schools, warehouses, factories and other commercial and industrial establishments, you will realize that most of them use VCT. Although VCT is…
Style your kitchen with the right tiles – this will help you make your kitchen look good – and also protect the floor of your house from damage. The kitchen is a room that requires extra protection for its floors because of the kind of work that the room is used for. There is the…
Kalu Interiors brings you behind the design of this beautifully modern condo in Vancouver, Canada. Check out how the designers made the most of a small space by keeping it functional while still feeling spacious.
Vinyl is the world’s second largest-selling plastic, and for good reason. Vinyl is low cost, high performance and versatile which makes it a top choice for many industries including communications, health care, aerospace; and of course home flooring. Statistics show that the production of vinyl flooring rose by 6.1% between 2011 and 2012, which would…