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Indoor/Outdoor Carpet
DIYnet — Indoor/outdoor carpet is used primarily on concrete subfloors or decking. Over the years, manufacturers have developed more colors and textures for consumers to choose from. The most common indoor/outdoor carpet, which people often call Astroturf ...More…
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Installing a Mixed-Medium Floor
DIYnet — Host Jeff Wilson and guests show how to create this unique hardwood and tile floor. Host Jeff Wilson and guests Tyler Greenan and Tim Malo demonstrate how to install unique flooring using two classics -- a Brazilian Teak hardwood floor with an ...More…
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Flooring and Remodeling
DIYnet — Did you know? Thomas Armstrong hated to waste the cork shavings produced at his cork bottle stopper plant. When he heard about a new resilient flooring material made from linseed oil, resin and cork dust, he soon revamped his business and was ...More…
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Understanding Carpeting
DIYnet — Before you purchase your next carpet, there are a few things you should know. First, the density of the carpet has a lot to do with how long it will last. A good rule of thumb is that if you can see the backing through the fibers, the carpet ...More…
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Selecting Carpet
DIYnet — When you purchase new carpet, you have several kinds to choose from. Here's a quick guide to some of the options. If you don't mind spending a little more, consider a wool Berber carpet Don't skimp on the padding: get the best quality you can ...More…
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Installing Wall to Wall Carpet
DIYnet — Learn the basics of installing carpet from host Jeff Wilson and guests. Determine how much carpet is needed by measuring the width and length of the room. Add a few inches to both measurements to allow extra carpet for thresholds and doorways. ...More…
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Sally Huff
DIYnet — Host Bea Pila transforms an unused attic room into a sunny nursery. Because the expectant parents had already decided not to learn their baby's sex in advance, the color scheme they chose was a fresh, cheerful combination of yellow and blue. The ...More…
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Carpet Selections and General Information
DIYnet — There are numerous carpet selections today, but you basically have two styles of carpet -- loop pile and cut pile. In the loop style pile ( Fiber is a critical area when it comes to carpet. There are three basic fibers used today in the carpet ...More…
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Installing Carpet on Steps
DIYnet — You can use tackless strips to install a carpet runner on your steps. You can use tackless strips to install a carpet runner on your stairs ( Place the strips 2" from the edge on each side of the step, and use a spacer made of two strips taped ...More…
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Oriental Rugs
DIYnet — What makes a rug an Oriental rug? It doesn't have to be from the Orient, and it doesn't even have to go on the floor. Many Oriental rugs have been put to use as saddlebags and gun covers. To qualify, an Oriental rug has to be handmade and ...More…
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Tackless Strips
DIYnet — Tackless strips are used to hold carpet in place around the perimeter of a room. Tackless strips may seem inappropriately named, as they consist of a strip of wood that's full of tacks pointing upward. They're called tackless because they ...More…
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Installing a Carpet Runner on Stairs
DIYnet — Make your hardwood stairs safer and more comfortable by installing a carpet runner . Measure and cut a piece of carpet to the appropriate length, and have the edges bound by a professional Mark the location on each step where the runner will ...More…