Flooring Planning

Resilient wood-look planks and stone-tile look-a-likes are more convincing than ever. Here's how to choose and use luxury vinyl flooring.

Dog-friendly flooring needs to be durable, easy to clean, and attractive too. Here's what you need to know if you have four on the floor

World-renowned appraiser Stephen Fletcher looks back at the history of American floor coverings

It's warm, cozy, and soft underfoot—and there's a type to suit most rooms in your home. Here's how to choose the right carpet.

In the market for a new carpet? Here are the different fibers and styles to consider as well as questions to answer before you buy.

This Old House presents a complete guide to finding the best hardwood flooring for your home.

Looking for a home improvement project that takes on new ground? Refresh kitchens, baths, living spaces, and even garages with a flooring installation upgrade.

It's a dead ringer for solid wood, faster to install, and less prone to moisture damage. Our experts help you decide which high-tech, low-fuss boards are best for your application and style

When it comes to buying wall-to-wall carpeting, here’s how to choose and install a quality carpet.

Linoleum makes a comeback and proves it's not what you think.

Prefinished plywood goes down fast —and lasts.