If there is one thing we have in common with the family owned and operated WE Cork manufacture, it's our passion for cork. Its splendor, beauty, resilience's and ability to regenerate makes us head over heels in love with cork and ...
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FORGET ABOUT SHEET FLOORING AND EMBRACE THE VERSATILITY OF CORK PLANK AND TILE FORMATS It’s unfortunate that there is a dearth of information on the availability of cork compared to other types of flooring materials. Many potential ...
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When working with an adhesive, remember to follow all of the manufacturer’s recommendations. If you choose to ignore any of the guidelines and the installation fails, fingers will most likely be pointing in your direction. (Photo ...
Quick cork quiz: what’s the scientific name for the cork oak tree? Quercus suber. How long does a single tree produce cork? 150 years. What are the three “q’s” of Qu-Cork flooring? Quick, Quiet, Quality. ...
The extensive range of Pilkington Decorative Glass turns a basic construction material into a means of injecting style and elegance into the home. Transforming homes nationwide, Pilkington UK Ltd. offers glass products with superb ...
Weatherizing a home to reduce energy usage and maximize savings is something homeowners think about in cold weather. The fact is, energy efficiency is just as important during summer months, and simple improvements can make a big difference ...
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Few flooring materials have stormed the industry ramparts like luxury vinyl tile. At home in commercial as well as residential settings, LVT is expanding options for designers and specifiers alike. For a firmer grasp on this fast-growing ...
The decision to update floors in a home is a decision that many consumers make each year. Whether their current floors are outdated or the homeowners are just ready for a change, each year millions of people hit the home improvement and ...
When consumers are looking to update the floors in their homes, more and more buyers are turning to engineered hard woods. Both durable and eco-friendly, engineered hardwoods are becoming a popular choice flooring choice for home owners. ...
The old saying “money is no object” is not used as freely as is used to be these days. The economy is down and for most people, money is tight. While money may not be flowing in right now, some consumers see this downward ...
“Creeak! Creeeeeaak!” Anyone who has installed hardwood flooring has heard this annoying squeaking sound that often develops in hardwood floors. When you’re tiptoeing to the kitchen for a midnight snack, that creaking ...
Placing other types of rugs by home entrances, sinks, or in other areas where the flooring is likely to get wet is your best bet of reducing the chance for falls. Additionally, the softness of shag area rugs offer great cushioning for the ...
Part of the responsibility of homeowners is the upkeep and restoration of their homes in order to maintain its good condition. Now, wood floorings are still considered to be a top choice by most people because it exudes that warm, ...
The list of materials that can be used for flooring is lengthy.More common materials include carpet, wood and ceramic tile, but there are various other flooring types that are available. Concrete flooring has become a more popular ...
Many owners are faced with the dilemma of the flooring type they should choose for their homes. There is laminate flooring, vinyl, hardwood, and so many other choices, all having their advantages and disadvantages. Whenever confronted ...