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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modern open plan living room
Jan 28, 2025
Jan 28, 2025
Polished concrete floor costs depend on the size of the area you’re targeting and the style of concrete floor. Our guide breaks down all the cost factors.
Kitchen wood floors in a historic home
Feb 11, 2025
Feb 11, 2025
If your subfloor is damaged and you need replacement, expect the cost to replace the subfloor to run between $3 and $10 per square foot to complete the job.
A basement with concrete flooring
Jan 30, 2025
Jan 30, 2025
Pouring a new concrete floor can create new usable space for your home and raise its value. This guide breaks down what affects project costs.
Armchair and tree in house entryway
Mar 27, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
An uneven floor can be dangerous as well as annoying. Find the answer to the question “why is my floor uneven” and the solution in this helpful guide.
Cat resting in the kitchen
Mar 26, 2025
Mar 26, 2025
Has a leak or flood left you with ruined floors? Learn how to repair laminate flooring water damage to get your floor looking as good as new again.
living room with hardwood floors
Mar 23, 2025
Mar 23, 2025
If you live in a home long enough, you’ll eventually run into a creaky or squeaky floor. This guide will discuss why your floors creak and how to fix it.
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Armchair and tree in house entryway
An uneven floor can be dangerous as well as annoying. Find the answer to the question “why is my floor uneven” and the solution in this helpful guide.
Cat resting in the kitchen
Has a leak or flood left you with ruined floors? Learn how to repair laminate flooring water damage to get your floor looking as good as new again.
A luxurious kitchen with an island and pendant lights
New quartz countertops can give any kitchen a facelift. Find out quartz countertop costs, including quartz slab prices and the cost of installation.
A modern kitchen with porcelain countertops
The cost of porcelain countertops is affected by many factors, primarily the material's type (tile or slab) and finish, as well as your counter’s size and shape.
A living room with laminate flooring
A buckling laminate floor is unsightly and can be a tripping hazard. Read this guide to learn the answer to the question, “Why is my laminate floor buckling?”
living room with hardwood floors
If you live in a home long enough, you’ll eventually run into a creaky or squeaky floor. This guide will discuss why your floors creak and how to fix it.
A modern living room with vinyl flooring and stylish furniture
Luxury vinyl flooring is affordable and durable, making it a popular choice. Here is what you need to ask before your next flooring installation.
Carpet in modern living room
Carpet repair, refastening, or stretching can make an old carpet look new again. Consider these questions when requesting quotes from carpet repair pros.
Wooden flooring in home
Before repairing or partially replacing flooring, make sure to discuss these hardwood floor repair questions with a pro.
A modern tiled bathroom
If the grout in your shower has seen better days, it’s time to consider replacement. Whether you hire a pro or DIY, here is everything that affects your cost to regrout a shower.
 A child’s legs on a wooden floor
Asking your contractor these laminate, stone, and hardwood floor questions before your flooring project starts can help you prepare.