I’m Ready to Upgrade My Floor, What Flooring Should I Choose?

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Whether you’re looking to re-do the floor in one room or undergoing major home renovations, choosing the right type of flooring can be a difficult choice.

So, where do you even start? There are dozens of types of flooring — and subgroups within those — so the possibilities may seem endless. Before you make a decision, let’s go through some pros and cons of the more common options.

Carpet

These days, carpet is one of the least expensive options to buy as well as install. The price rises with quality, but you can usually get some very decent carpet laid down for a fair cost. The reason installation is significantly cheaper for carpet over other options is that it’s quick to lay down. No major prep work is needed, it only needs to be cut to size and secured.

Carpet is soft and can feel comfortable underfoot. It’s also great…

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How to Look for Best Floor Tiles Design

Floor Tiles, Floor Tiles Design, modern kitchen, outdoor tiles

Some of the best grout sealing products

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The problem of grout haze is something that the houses have to deal with. While everyone seeks neat and clean flooring to put across a beautiful house, the grout problem often is a hindrance for the same. So here we will bring you some of the best grout sealing products to help you get rid of such problems. Basically one of the constituents of grout is sand. So even though it is just a decorative and protective layer it needs a sealant to protect and preserve it.

The list of grout sealing products:

Aqua Mix Sealer’s Choice Gold Quart: The protection offered by this product is extensive and due to its natural looks alongside such dependable protection it tops our list of grout sealing products. The product is water based and the protection that it offered is over the entire surface even in areas like the kitchen or the…

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Mapei Flexcolor (Grout)

If you’ve got a tiling project in your future (even the distant future), remember, bookmark, voice memo, tattoo, or do whatever you need to do to remember Mapei Flexcolor grout.

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Removing Stains From Different Types Of Flooring

Concrete flooring, Concrete Polishing, flooring, Home Improvement

Hardcore Concrete

All floors are subject to lots of traffic and sometimes spills and accidents happen resulting in a stain. With floor coverings like carpet, most stains can be removed using a solution of white vinegar and borax. Mix them together and rub into the stain and then when dry, vacuum up the mixture and the stain should be gone. Concrete polishing companies on The Gold Coast suggest it is not so easy with other types of flooring

Asphalt tiles

Stains and war and tare can often be removed from asphalt tiles using a solution of 1 cup of fabric softener in half a bucket of water. Apply with a mop without flooding the floor and use steel wool with floor wax to remove any stubborn stains

Brick flooring

Brick flooring is porous so needs to be treated with a good surface sealer and waxed.

Vacuum it at least once a week…

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