Flooring Renovation

From insightful plans to how to guides, learn about all things flooring renovation.

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How To Level a Floor

Want to level floors in your old house? Read this step-by-step guide to making a subfloor flat in preparation for installing a new finished floor.
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Removing Tile Floor

Looking to replace your ceramic tile flooring? Here’s how to remove old tiles and prepare your floor for new ones.
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How To Repair a Bad Flooring Joint in Your Home

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to fix a bad floor joint by repairing a piece of wood nosing that was poorly installed.
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How to Upgrade a Garage Floor with an Epoxy Coat

Learn how to add an epoxy coat on your garage floor with This Old House host Kevin O'Connor and epoxy-coating expert Doug Fasching.
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Types of Carpet: Fibers and Styles

When choosing a new carpet, you'll first need to understand the different fibers and styles available. We break them down in this guide.
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13 DIY Flooring Projects

Looking for a way to easily refresh any room in your house? Check out these 13 ideas for replacing your home's flooring yourself.
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Installing Radiant Floor Heating in Existing Homes

Retrofitting radiant heating into your home will not only keep you warm but help you save on energy bills too.