Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

When it comes to linoleum, you don't have to limit your imagination to the television sitcoms of old or to the hallways of your elementary school. In fact, it's making a big comeback to the realm of ...

Linoleum flooring is making a comeback! Inexpensive, durable, and available in a wide range of styles, it's a great way to update your kitchens and bathrooms without blowing your budget. Eager DIYers ...

Vinyl flooring is also called "resilient" flooring because it characteristically "bounces back" from the weight of objects that compress its surface. It has long been the most popular hard surface ...

So which flooring should you choose? Both are easy to clean and popular choices for kitchens and bathrooms. If you have a bathroom with poor ventilation that tends to get extra humid, vinyl might be a ...

Choosing the right type of flooring is essential for creating the perfect look and functionality in your home. The right ...

When you want to design a kitchen that doesn't soon look dated -- less than ideal considering how pricy kitchen renovations can be -- there are some materials you might instinctively avoid. For ...

Need to know how to repair vinyl flooring? Have a few broken, peeling or damaged kitchen floor tiles? This excerpt, taken from Upgrade Your House (Creative Publishing International, 2010) by Philip ...

Let's say you recently moved into a new home, and want to deep-clean and then properly maintain your kitchen floors. That should be a relatively straightforward task, but unfortunately, you aren't ...

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Answer: You can spruce up old linoleum flooring with a bit of effort. While you might not be able to get rid of all the yellowing, some elbow grease and some common household ingredients can really ...