Installation expenses usually represents a large proportion of flooring costs, many of you who are on a tight budget may want to look at purchasing flooring you can install yourself. With modern technology and materials, Do-it-yourself floors are becoming a cost-effective and accessible alternative, requiring little specialist skills or knowledge. Read more »

Hardwood flooring over concrete? Years ago there was only one way of doing so. Then it was the “sleeper on slab” system that involved fastening 2′ X 4’s to the concrete laid on their side, as shown in the image below courtesy of The National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association (NOFMA). Read more »