We have about 1,000 square feet of carpeted floor that we'd like to convert to tile.   I'm wondering if it's worth the crazy labor cost to pay someone to do the work, or if it's a project I could do myself.   From wha...

Hey BPers,What are some things you do to spruce up a house to make it look nice for possible buyers?Here is a list of things I will be doing:1. Thorough cleaning including steam cleaning of tile floors.2. Clean any di...

How hard is it to tile a living room in the porcelain wood tile. Is it worth it doing it myself and what tools will I have to buy that wouldn’t be in my garage already. Thanks 

So I'm already way over budget. I have not much big left to buy except for my kitchen countertop. Everything in the house is beautiful. Gorgeous tile, fresh hardwood, new cabinets, stainless steel appliances. It's com...

House I'm buying has dated linoleum in Kitchen.  I want to put down some inexpensive flooring.  From BP postings - HD Allure seems like the best - how much per sq feet and What's best?  Does HD have sales on Allure ve...

I have a 2 bed that rents for $1200 a month. I just evicted a chronic late payer. There is carpet everywhere except the kitchen and bath. Carpet lasts me maybe 2, maybe 3 years. The carpet in the dining and living roo...

I maintain all of my own properties and I was wondering what flooring others use.  Ultimately I would like the cheapest flooring that would last the longest.  I use ceramic/terra cotta flooring in wet areas but I am m...

Are their any unique modern materials that are in the same price range of linoleum/laminate but better looking?

I just really hate how they both look but for 110k ARV we don't want to over upgrade...

Hi all,We need to install new carpet in 3 bedrooms in a mid-end rental property in So Cal, and I would like some advice on which is the best type of carpet to install. I did some reading online, and came up with the b...

I plan on using vinyl for my bedroom floors. Problem is, when we removed the old wood flooring (square blocks), there is leftover adhesive (cement?) on about 25% of the room. What is the most effective method in flatt...