5th Apr 2011 @ 5:02 PM

Solid wood flooring continues to be a popular choice for homeowners looking to remodel. This is according to an article in Your Home, which observed a number of trends are developing when it comes to flooring. It added that "bleached, scraped and distressed finishes are ... in vogue", whic... more »

5th Apr 2011 @ 11:52 AM

Garden decking can become the focus of a backyard if put in the right area. According to an article in the Coloradoan, the standard pattern of decking used to be that it was always attached to the house, although this is no longer the case. However, there is now a trend of using the product as a &qu... more »

4th Apr 2011 @ 4:49 PM

People who are getting in hardwood floors also need to consider what rugs and cushions to team it with. For those who have decided to go for the durability offered by this type of flooring, accessorising will be important in order to ensure the best look is achieved. Helen Green, author of the Terry... more »

4th Apr 2011 @ 3:52 PM

Oak engineered flooring can offer the same quality look as hardwood options but without the cost. For those who are on a budget, opting for this material allows them the opportunity to transform their room at a much more manageable cost. Because of the way it is manufactured, the top of the three la... more »

4th Apr 2011 @ 11:57 AM

Garden improvements such as iroko decking can add significant value to a person's home. Jim Hustwit, UK country manager at MyHammer, noted that "decking is quite fashionable" at the moment and so a number of people are choosing to have the product installed. "The garden is one of ... more »

1st Apr 2011 @ 4:52 PM

An oak worktop could be used to give a kitchen a completely new look. For those who want to reinvent the space but cannot afford to remodel, replacing the doors and worktops can have the desired effect at a third of the price, an article in This is Nottingham said. The news provider observed getting... more »

1st Apr 2011 @ 11:53 AM

Hardwood flooring is the best option available to people. This is according to a blog posting on Chandler AZ Homes, which said the comfort and value attached to the product means the majority of new homes are having it installed. "With the advent of new technologies which enhance hardwood floor... more »

31st Mar 2011 @ 4:29 PM

Engineered flooring is the best option for rooms where there are high levels of moisture. This means areas such as bathrooms and basements may be the perfect location for this type of surface, the Metro News website reports. The news provider added: "This engineered flooring contains a real woo... more »

31st Mar 2011 @ 9:00 AM

Hardwood flooring can be re-sanded and finished many times, which means it can "last a lifetime". Ed Korczak, executive director and chief executive of the National Wood Flooring Association - which has been in operation since 1986 - added it does not contain any allergens. On top of this,... more »

30th Mar 2011 @ 4:50 PM

Opting for garden decking is one way to turn a backyard into something special. By choosing to install the product, it is possible to improve the space and give it a proper purpose, according to Ideal Windows and Conservatories. Homeowners can invite friends around and have barbecues, or just s... more »