I ran across a product at Lowe's today. It is called Modern Masters Countertop Transformations. It is essentially a way to paint/epoxy old laminate countertops to give a "granite" look. It costs $250 to cover 50sf ...

I am in the process of building my home from scratch. We bought land several years ago and are ready for construction. I have heard that making a trip to China to purchase myriad of products that you would buy here (t...

What's the most tenant friendly flooring, that's cheap to install, and still looks desirable?

Carpet?
Hardwoods?
Laminant?
Sticky tiles?

I guess what I'd like to know is, what flooring will have the lowest mainten...

My wife and I have been working on the first unit renovation of a fourplex in a B-ish class area. There is a lot of development around and we definitely are producing a unit much higher than the typical in our area, b...

Hey BP! Has anyone out there ordered bulk flooring from Alibaba? Our business is replacing 1-2000 sq feet of flooring per month in our rentals. I'm trying to find something more durable than carpet (seems to only last...

Just purchased a duplex and the kitchen, livingroom, and "office" all require new flooring. These three rooms are attached.  I'm looking for something dark that is durable.  I prefer to stay away from tile. Total Sq f...

I bought this 8-plex in April. A single older guy moved out of a 2nd floor apartment. We remodeled the whole thing. A family of 3 moved in and now the ceiling in the bathroom below has been leaking off an on. At first...

Should I pay wholesale or retail prices for my building materials on my rehab projects?William Avery

Hey all ..... Has anyone ordered rta cabinets directly from China?I would like references if anybody has...PS flooring as well....I already know about alibaba so i a looking for someone who already has done it...tks

I am going to start doing flips in the bay area in California. Mostly in Santa Cruz County. I am wondering where most people buy their supplies like tile, cabinets, flooring, fixtures, etc. Do you suggest just heading...