Tag Archives: flooring

Reclaiming Unused Spaces: Flooring

Your unfinished basement or attic is looking better already, now that you have addressed the ceiling and the walls. It’s lighter and brighter, and it’s going to keep getting better. It’s time to decide on the type of flooring you want for the space. Should you install wall-to-wall carpet, tile, wood floors, or laminate? Each of these options work great, but they do take time, money, and a lot of energy. You may decide to go ahead with one of these options in an attic, but one or more could prove problematic in a basement, since there may not be … Continue reading →

Peel and Stick Tiles

You need to replace some flooring in your home, but you don’t want to use carpet. You aren’t real confident about installing tile, and at the moment it’s a little out of your price range anyway. Hardwood floors would be nice, but even though they are well worth the cost, they aren’t really in the budget at this point. What else is there? Peel and stick tiles are a great flooring option. Today they are made in many beautiful styles, colors, and even nice textures that mimic wood or stone. They are much higher quality than the peel and stick … Continue reading →

Home Improvement: Carpet Tiles

We will be talking about different flooring options from time to time, but one of my favorite products is carpet tiles. Who came up with this ingenious idea, and why didn’t I think of it first? It is one of the simplest, most affordable ways to carpet your home. Here are some other great reasons to choose carpet tiles instead of carpeting or rugs: -Carpet tiles are versatile. You can use matching tiles or mix and match different textures and colors to create an interesting pattern for a more distinctive look. You can also change colors or patterns easily from … Continue reading →