The first apartment I rented as a poor twenty-something had crappy wood floors that were painted brown, a fact I never much thought about until years later, after I bought my first house and had to ...

Q. This week: After we moved into our house we tore out the carpets and planned to refinish the floors. Now we've decided it would involve too much work and mess, so we're thinking of painting the ...

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We all love a sparkling floor. Whether they are tiles, concrete, marble or wood, after some time, these floors will lose their spark that ordinary cleaning may not help as much. In such situations, ...

Painted floors are trending now, and while this is one upgrade you could DIY, avoiding these common mistakes will ensure you don't regret it.

The broadcast journalist recently painted the floors of her Florida bungalow. Some people loved the idea; others hated it. By Ronda Kaysen Ronda Kaysen, a real estate reporter, frequently writes about ...

Adding a coat of paint to pine floors can give them new life, but if you want a good result, do not skimp on the preparation. By Ronda Kaysen Q: I live in a house with a finished attic, which has old ...

A recent report and lifecycle assessment (LCA) conducted by IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute confirms refinishing hard flooring surfaces, including wood, vinyl and linoleum, is more ...