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Increase your home's value with hardwood floors Increase your home's value with hardwood floors
Increase your home's value with hardwood floors
A survey by the national wood flooring association asked real estate agents about the impact of hardwood floors on homebuyers. of the realtors interviewed, 82 percent said that homes with hardwood floors sold faster and often for more money. hardwoods are easier than ever to care for and are a...
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Patterned rugs: Bold and beautiful style for your floors Patterned rugs: Bold and beautiful style for your floors
Patterned rugs: Bold and beautiful style for your floors
Living room this living room captures the versatility of these rugs, featuring neutral hues that work with almost any colour palette. love this style at home rug ? buy your own directly from korhani home at korhani.com .
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Fabulous flooring options for your home Fabulous flooring options for your home
Fabulous flooring options for your home
Give your hardwood floors a facelift how treating your floors to a little tlc can boost the value of your home. fabulous flooring today's market offers lots of choice. narrow down your selection and find the flooring that's just right for you. james dyson: vacuum...
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8 stylish rugs to update your decor 8 stylish rugs to update your decor
8 stylish rugs to update your decor
Although hardwood has long been a favourite of homeowners, a stylish area rug can give a room an immediate makeover. whether you're looking to make a dramatic statement or a slight update, it's as easy as looking under your feet. these 8 rugs are beautiful works of art as well as functional...
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Eco-friendly flooring Eco-friendly flooring
Eco-friendly flooring
When it comes to renovating , it’s not easy being green. given an increasing chorus of manufacturers’ eco-marketing claims (that may or may not withstand closer scrutiny), finding products that serve our needs as well as they do the earth’s, often requires a certain healthy skepticism —...
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Natural fibre carpets Natural fibre carpets
Natural fibre carpets
Wall-to-wall or cut and bound into area rugs , natural fibre carpets are rising in the ranks of decorators' fave floorcoverings. eco-friendly plant-derived options, originally developed to produce rope and twine, have evolved into glamorous green alternatives to synthetic rugs...
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How to choose the right floor material How to choose the right floor material
How to choose the right floor material
Vinyl characteristics huge selection of styles and colours. available in tiles or sheets. pros low price, low maintenance. double-thick vinyl is ideal for damp areas like bathrooms . tiles are easy to diy if the subfloor is level. cons vulnerable to scratches, tears,...
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Buying guide: 11 flooring options Buying guide: 11 flooring options
Buying guide: 11 flooring options
1 vinyl pros • huge selection of styles and colours. available in tiles or sheets. • low price, low maintenance. double-thick vinyl is ideal for damp areas like bathrooms. tiles are easy to diy if the subfloor is level. cons • vulnerable to scratches, tears, stains and wear. cost:...
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James Dyson: Vacuum virtuoso James Dyson: Vacuum virtuoso
James Dyson: Vacuum virtuoso
You know the story by now: in 1978, james dyson got annoyed -- his vacuum cleaner clogged up. being an engineer, he decided to do something about it. and 5,127 prototypes later, he had created the cyclonic vacuum technology, taking the world by storm and earning $10 billion in sales worldwide....
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Flooring options: Bamboo, linoleum, cork and reclaimed hardwood Flooring options: Bamboo, linoleum, cork and reclaimed hardwood
Flooring options: Bamboo, linoleum, cork and reclaimed hardwood
Installing an eco-friendly floor is a stylish way to improve your living space while treading a bit more lightly on the planet at the same time. for style, pricing and availability in canada, your top eco-chic choices are bamboo, linoleum, cork and—one of our favourites—reclaimed or...
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Fabulous flooring Fabulous flooring
Fabulous flooring
Do you dream of having a tuscan kitchen , a country den or a luxurious bedroom ? great flooring helps to achieve the look and feel you desire in every room of your home. "flooring is a background to your furniture," says anna merotto, an interior designer and former instructor of wall and...
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Give your hardwood floors a facelift Give your hardwood floors a facelift
Give your hardwood floors a facelift
When buying or selling a home, people always focus on big, splashy things: a deluxe kitchen, a bathroom upgrade. but you can add value (and beauty) to your house for a fraction of the cost of a major home renovation by taking a look at what’s under your feet. “hardwood floors are among...
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