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Concrete stain gets most of the attention, but dyed concrete floors are often the better choice when you want a specific color, a fast turnaround…
Most people think of wax as something for old linoleum or a gym floor, yet waxed concrete floors are one of the oldest and most…
Two rugs can share the same size, color and pattern and still differ by a decade of useful life. Spotting quality area rugs comes down…
Many people expect a hide to be fragile, yet a well-tanned one often outlasts a woven rug in a busy living room. A real cowhide…
Straight stair treads are forgiving. Winder stair treads are not. Each pie-shaped step is a different size and angle, the walls are rarely square, and…
Most washable rugs fail in the same place: the doorway. Mud, grit and constant pivoting feet grind the pile flat, the edges start to curl,…
A natural rubber rug pad is the safest grip pad for most finished floors because it holds a rug in place without the plasticizers that…
A high pile rug has fibers roughly three quarters of an inch or taller, which gives it that sink-in softness you feel underfoot in a…
A worn, faded rug can be worth more than a bright new one, or it can be a machine-made copy dressed up with a tea…
Rectangles come with rules: 8×10 in a living room, 9×12 under a dining table. Irregular shaped rugs do not. Freeform, organic, pebble and cloud shapes…
