Tips When choosing tiles for bathrooms, go for matte tiles rather than glossy ones. This is because the fear of slipping is more in such places. If you want a shiny tile, apply a coat of no-slip solution on it. Having a beautiful and ...
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Ah, those things we put our feet (or wheels) on. Floors do a whole lot for us without asking for much in return, and if you're thinking about replacing or upgrading yours, have you considered the environmental implications of what you ...
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Green flooring options are becoming more and more popular each year. Flooring manufacturers have, understandably, taken a two-pronged approach to green flooring options, developing new products and more aggressively marketing current ...
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In spite of further declines in turnover and the considerably lower EBITDA seen in the first half of 2013, the Floor & Wall Coverings division of the Portuguese cork group Corticeira Amorim showed an improvement in the first nine months of ...
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Green flooring options are becoming more and more popular each year. Flooring manufacturers have, understandably, taken a two-pronged approach to green flooring options, developing new products and more aggressively marketing current ...
SIOUX CITY | Sometimes going green means getting blue. Skyy Vodka's iconic cobalt-colored bottles are going from cocktails to countertops, providing a recycled glass surface with sustainability and style. That's just one popular option ...
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So, you are rooting for information about cork flooring, because of the faded carpets or the non-functional hardwood flooring in your house. For home owners like you, there are a variety of options such as natural or floating cork flooring ...
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One of the most crucial parts of any home is the flooring. The flooring can change the value and appearance of a home drastically. There are many options in flooring, you can have carpets, hardwood flooring or even linoleum flooring. A ...
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Cork kitchen tiles are obtained from the bark of the cork oak tree widely available in the Mediterranean countries, particularly in Spain and Portugal. The average lifespan of this tree is around 500 years. The bark of these trees are ...
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Cork flooring is one of the best options that many consider while installing the flooring. Wondering what is natural cork flooring? The flooring is basically made of cork wood and consists of the bark of cork oak trees. Cork flooring is a ...
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Those of you who would like to go green within the interiors can safely install cork laminate flooring in your house. Cork flooring is flooring made from a natural material, i.e. cork, that is harvested from the bark of cork oak trees ...
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FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, will be hosting a webinar on Thursday August 15, 2013 at 11:00 am EST. Don Jewell of Capri Cork will present a webinar on Cork Flooring: From Forest to Factory to Flooring. Mr. Jewell will ...
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Floating floor is a much popular option considered by many home owners today while working on the home improvement projects. Floating floor is basically a method of installation wherein the planks are either interlocked with tongue and ...
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Are you in the process of redoing your home? You also want to change the flooring of the house. There are different types of flooring from which one can choose. Stone flooring has been in use for a very long time, so is tile flooring. In ...
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Have you ever wondered what is the soft flooring used in old museums, churches, or libraries? This soft, comforting wood is cork vinyl flooring that has been in use for a really long time. Let us understand what it is and its advantages for ...
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