Flooring for children’s rooms
Flooring for children and kids As soon as children learn to crawl, the centre of their activities will be the floor—and will continue to be so for years. It will be played on, crawled on and subjected...
View ArticleRepairing Timber Wooden floors
If the floor is in good condition, you can improve its appearance and provide a durable, non-porous surface by applying a polyurethane sealer. Wash the floor thoroughly with household detergent and...
View ArticleRepairing hardwood floors
Minor damage to parquet blocks and wood strips, such as deep scratches and cigarette burns, may be repaired by sanding the damaged area or the whole floor if necessary. If the damage is more...
View ArticleRepairing timber floorboards
Most homes have timber floors in upstairs rooms but in houses built in Britain since 1945 and in recent extensions to older houses – you will often find that the ground floor rooms have solid floors....
View ArticleLifting floorboards
Because of the way floors are made lifting a floorboard is not always as straightforward as it may appear. Older houses usually have square-edged boards. These are not too difficult to lift, although...
View ArticleFitting a stair carpet
Your stair carpet receives more wear than you might expect, so make sure you buy the right type and fit it correctly, for safety and maximum economy. When selecting a carpet for stairs, bear in mind...
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