Ideal Flooring & Design

Flooring Materials Buying Guide

Flooring materials you can choose -- what they are, what they cost, and what each can add to the overall feel and look of a remodeling project. These seven flooring materials are popular for a reason. Compare and contrast top-rated designs to find your match.

Where to buy discounted upholstery fabric?

Recently purchased an upholstered accent chair from a local furniture store. I want to make a slipcover for an ottoman to match the chair and while I can purchase the fabric from the furniture store for $58/yard I was wondering if there was an online source where I might purchase the fabric cheaper?...

How to Reupholster a Chair

Learn how to reupholster a chair in an quick, easy and inexpensive way. Reupholstering your favorite chairs can give it a new life and it is a great way to match old chairs with an updated room theme too.

How to Pick Killer Flooring to Match Your Room

Picking the perfect flooring to match your room is essential. Will it be a high traffic area, will it get wet, is it prone to spillages? This should help...

Fix Curling Vinyl Floor Tiles with a Clothes Iron

Vinyl floor tiles curl up at the corners as their adhesive starts to fail, but there’s usually still enough stick to them that you can’t just pull them up without damage. You can use a simple clothes iron to loosen that remaining adhesive.

Articles about modern homes creative floor coverings on Dwell.com

Articles about modern homes creative floor coverings. Dwell is a platform for anyone to write about design and architecture.

Easy Floor Installs: No Need for Grouting With Vinyl Floor Tile

Are you in the midst of a remodeling project and considering your flooring options? Well, a great option for many avid DIY homeowners is vinyl floor tiles. Why are they so popular? Vinyl floor tiles don

How to Choose Carpet for Your Home

Carpet is popular for homes because it is soft and plush under your feet, can make rooms feel warmer, and muffles noise. It's also available in a seemingly endl...

Be Wise When Hiring a Professional Carpet & Floor Cleaner

When it comes to investing in a floor restoration, surface cleaning or area rug & carpet cleaning, most of us want to make a wise financial decision. You can m…

4 Tips for Protecting Your Floors in the Winter

While the holidays can bring a sense of togetherness and joy, melting snow can also wreak havoc on your flooring. Flooring repair is always an option but can be...

11 Tips for Cleaning Vinyl Floors 

Editor's Picks: This Dog Mom Loves the Easy-to-Clean Ruggable Floor Covering

Ruggable's unique two-layer system makes cleaning these rugs a breeze -- which is especially nice when my Spot and Dolly get dog hair all over them.

How To Choose Carpet? A Conklin Bros. Flooring Guide

Choosing Carpet Can Be Difficult - Our latest guide will help your decision making

This Carpet Guide Will Answer All Your Flooring Questions

Wall-to-wall coverage that won’t leave you guessing.

28 Carpet Flooring Ideas With Pros And Cons

Today’s roundup is dedicated to the carpet floors and their pros and cons for decorating various spots in your house. Lots of design ideas too.

Your Guide to Flooring Equipment for Carpet Installation

We offer a range of high-quality flooring equipment rentals to help you complete a variety of DIY projects.

10 tips for cozy flooring to welcome you home

Give yourself and guests a warm welcome with hallway carpet ideas that are both stylish and practical