Floor Advice! A Reader Asks for Help.

Posted on Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

Calling all designers!! A loyal From the Floors Up reader is in need of some advice and I thought it would be fun to give her different perspectives and opinions. Please read below to learn [...]

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Tile Wainscoting – Reader Question

Posted on Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Reader Question:
I was with a friend last night walking through their new house. They are getting ready to install the marble and stone in the bathrooms. They are doing stone wainscot on all walls and [...]

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Granite Countertop Myths – Reader Question

Posted on Friday, March 5th, 2010

Reader Question:
I am thinking about granite countertops in my kitchen and have heard many conflicting stories about whether you can cut directly on them or use hot pots directly on them. Before I fall in [...]

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Mannington Adura Floors – Reader Question

Posted on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010

Reader Question:
We are very interested in purchasing the Adura wood flooring for our lake house but we are finding it difficult to find anyone that has installed this product and have concerns.
Our house has all [...]

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Holiday Rugs: Reader Question

Posted on Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Question:
I have almost finished decorating for the holidays and after reading one of your earlier posts I wanted to see if you knew where I might be able to find a holiday rug to [...]

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Question 10 In the Series Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring

Posted on Friday, October 23rd, 2009

Today we are answering the last  question in the 1o part series: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring.
Question: Won’t it be cheaper if I buy my floors and install them myself?
Answer: It certainly [...]

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Question 8 In the Series Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring

Posted on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

Today we are answering the eighth question in the 1o part series: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring.
Question: Is carpet a bad choice if I have allergies?
Answer: NO. NO. NO. NO. NO.
The folks [...]

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Question 6 In the Series Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring

Posted on Thursday, October 15th, 2009

Today we are answering the sixth question in the 1o part series: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring.
Question: Does carpet cushion really matter?
Answer: Even though you can’t see the carpet cushion it is [...]

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Question 5 In the Series Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring

Posted on Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Today we are answering the fifth question in the 1o part series: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring.
Question: Can I pick out the pieces of travertine or slate that I want to use [...]

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Question 4 In the Series Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring

Posted on Monday, October 12th, 2009

Today we are answering the fourth question in the 1o part series: Top 10 Most Frequently Asked Questions About Flooring.
Question: Will small tiles help a small room appear larger?
Answer: The opposite is actually true. The [...]

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