Floors and Coverings - Page 22 of 36

Can floor joists take the place of rafter ties?
Q: I want to convert my attic to living space, but the roof slope is too low for adults to walk there. I plan to remove the rafters, sister beefier floor…
Getting Serious About Mudrooms
These buffers keep out the elements while providing storage for everything from boots to backpacks.
Decorative Concrete Floors
With acid-based stains, you can add an attractive, low-maintenance finish to ordinary concrete floors.
A Low-Budget, High-Impact House
A design/build team delivers a custom house with copper counters, oak floors, travertine stairs, and a great outdoor space for $126 per sq. ft.
Using a Rotary Floor Machine
Creating and maintaining a decorative concrete floor requires a rotary floor machine.
Avoiding Nails in a Floor Repair
When faced with having to replace some pet-damaged tongue-and-groove oak flooring, I didn’t want to add insult to injury by ruining a circular-saw blade on unseen nails. About 30 seconds…
Tricking Out the Garage
There are plenty of new options for storage and organization; you might even reclaim some parking space.
A Rustic Design for a Rugged Climate
Tailored to emphasize the surrounding views, this open floor plan executed in durable materials is sheltered by insulating concrete walls.
A Modern Bath with Period Charm
Reversing a backward floor plan brings style and function to an American foursquare bathroom.
Replacing a Floorboard
A renovation contractor explains how to remove a damaged tongue-and-groove floorboard and install a new one

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