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I'm renovating a unit in my 5-plex (first multi-family rental property for me). We removed old disgusting carpet, and found fir (?) floors underneath. They have clearly been sanded many times and are kind of thin, but...
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What is the most common type of flooring for kitchens, hardwood or tile? When using tile for bathroom and/or kitchens, what is the most common sized used, 6x6 or 12x12?
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i'm talking about the general 12mil wear layer kind.I just saw this rental listing on zillow, and its hardwood floor is scratched to hell >> so I question whether LVP can even hold up.
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Best flooring for rental property will tenants take care of hardwood? Is it better long term? Does hardwood increase the value of rent? All comments are welcomed. Thanks in aadvance.
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Hey Everyone,I bought a property...Paid 12.5k for it. Has hardwoods throughout...Was covered by carpets, pulled up the carpets today and was ready to install vinyl sheet flooring over it. Lets be honest, the house i...
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Anyone have experience with the new homedepot Lifeproof vinyl planks? Salesman said they are a big step up from the Allure Ultra product. It is 6.3 mm thick, waterproof core and under layment, and locking joints. Pr...
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Hey everyone,
what do you use in your rentals? Carpet which would need to be replaced each time? Or linoleum or pergo which would sustain several renters?
Thanks!
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So I am trying to get my first property ready to rent. Plumbing is done, electrical done, painting close to done.
The ground floor of the townhouse is a concrete slab half covered with parquet and glue, and half cov...
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I bought a property that has tile flooring in the bathroom that is cracked.
Should I replace it with tile or is there a better option?
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Hi everyone,
I have a house that I'm converting from a LTR to a STR - the carpet upstairs (where all 4 bedrooms reside) was replaced earlier this year (so it's almost new) but I'm wondering what your sentiment and e...