Concrete & Brick

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A car in a garage with a brick floor

How to Clean Brick Floors without Chemicals

The desire for sustainable and chemical-free living extends to our homes in a world increasingly conscious of environmental impact. If you’re fortunate enough to have the rustic charm of brick floors gracing your living space, you likely appreciate their timeless appeal. However, maintaining these unique surfaces requires a different approach than traditional flooring. In this …

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How to measure a floor

How to Measure a Floor: The Steps

Installing new flooring can transform a room’s appearance and functionality and raise your home’s worth. Getting accurate figures is crucial to installing your flooring or hiring a contractor because high-quality flooring can be pricey.  To measure a floor, measure the length and width with a tape measure, multiply each area’s length by its width, then …

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Making a Heated Floor

Are Heated Floors Worth It? Types & Benefits

Did you know that hypocausts, a radiant heating system, were used in the Roman Empire? While radiant floor heating can be costly, it’s way better than forced-air heating systems in terms of convenience and efficiency. Heated floors keep the house warm without using too much electricity or taking up too much space. If you install …

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A Concrete Floor

Are Concrete Floors Expensive? + Pros & Cons

Both modern and classic home designs are increasingly incorporating concrete flooring. Concrete is strong, stylish, and sleek, frequently used effectively to create an ultra-modern look in kitchens and bathrooms. It’s also easy to maintain, durable, and looks better over time. Concrete flooring costs between $2 and $20 per square foot, although the cost can go …

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