Flooring

Flooring plays a leading role in your home’s ambiance and aesthetic. And when it’s time to give your space an upgrade, there’s no better place to start than with what’s underfoot. Whether you’re looking for easy care tips or want to plan your next flooring installation—from modern porcelain tiles to classic hardwood planks—our flooring center has the resources to make your project shine.

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Photo: Анастасия Амраева / Adobe Stock
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A bright kitchen with a dining table and tile flooring
Jul 24, 2024
Jul 24, 2024
Removing tile flooring is a labor-intensive process. Here’s how much it costs to remove tile flooring, whether you hire the project out or do it yourself.
Living room with laminate-like flooring
Nov 11, 2023
Nov 11, 2023
Marmoleum is an eco-friendly and cost-effective linoleum flooring. If you’re in the market, this guide will help you budget for Marmoleum flooring costs.
Mother and son playing with toys on floor
Oct 22, 2024
Oct 22, 2024
The cost to rip up carpets and install laminate depends on factors like labor prices, materials, and location. Use this guide to get a detailed cost overview.
A boy with a vacuum in a room with ceramic tiles for flooring
Sep 27, 2023
Sep 27, 2023
Less fuss and mess: Here's every type of flooring that can be installed right on top of your ceramic tile.
White baseboard installed in the room
Mar 22, 2024
Mar 22, 2024
Baseboards come in many styles and materials, giving your space a finished look. Learn about the types of baseboards, pros and cons, and when to choose each.
A view of a living room with herringbone laminate flooring
Oct 18, 2023
Oct 18, 2023
We compare linoleum and laminate, unveiling a charismatic clash between classic resilience and modern versatility. Which flooring suits your style?
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A woman laying carpet tiles
Carpet tiles are easy to install and cost less than traditional carpets. This guide shows you how to install carpet tiles for a quick and easy room refresh.
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Discover who installs hardwood floors. We share the two best professionals to work with to protect your investment in your home.
Little girl in the living room sitting on a skateboard
If you have ever wanted to learn how to install transition strips on concrete, this resource will equip you with everything you need to know.
Vinyl flooring installed in a high ceiling living room
Many homeowners want to know who installs vinyl flooring. Discover the best professionals to work with, guaranteeing the beautiful floors you deserve.
Father and daughter playing on the floor
If you want to avoid hiring a professional to refinish your floors, it can pay to learn how to restore hardwood floors without sanding.
kitchen with hardwood floor
When properly maintained, hardwood floors can last a lifetime. Discover why they last so long and how to maintain your hardwood floor for the maximum life span.
Mother and child sitting on the floor and playing with toys
Learn how to fix scratches in bamboo flooring with these simple DIY strategies and what to do to prevent them from returning.
Spacious living room with hardwood flooring
Learn what to ask and where to look when hiring someone to refinish hardwood floors to ensure they restore your boards to their former glory on budget.
A father playing with her daughter crawling on the floor
When wondering who to hire to fix squeaky floors, a floor repair professional should give you the best results, starting with diagnosing the problem accurately.
Father at home with his little son using laptop
If you’re dealing with warped or creaky floors, it could be a subfloor issue. This guide will show you how to replace a subfloor totally DIY.
 A living room with a corner beige sofa and hardwood floors
If your floors are looking a little worse for wear, use our five-step guide to stripping and reapplying wax to make it look brand new.
Boy laying on the carpet is playing video games
Many homeowners want to know who installs carpet. Discover the best experts to work with, guaranteeing soft and cozy results.