Flooring 101: 25 Projects You Really Can Do Yourself

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Yes, You Can!

Do you find yourself distracted by the imperfections in your floors?

Do you wish you could repair those problems and prevent new ones from occurring?

Well, look no further. Flooring 101 is here to offer professional, step-by-step instructions in everyday language for solving the 25 most common floor problems faced by homeowners.

From concrete to carpet, hardwood to ceramic, and parquet to vinyl, this book explains how to repair damaged floors, revive old floors, and install new floors, and it provides helpful tips for using tools and evaluating existing floors.

Save money and time with Flooring 101—and never wait or pay for a flooring repair quote again.

Table of Contents

Welcome to Flooring 101

BEFORE YOU BEGIN

• Understanding Floors
• Recognizing Types of Floors
• Evaluating Floors

PROJECTS

• Cleaning Hard Floors: Wood, Concrete & Ceramic Tile
• Cleaning Resilient & Laminate Floors
• Cleaning Carpet
• Repairing Splinters
• Repairing Springy Floors
• Fixing Squeaky Floors from Below
• Fixing Squeaky Floors from Above
• Repairing Resilient Flooring
• Replacing Resilient Tiles
• Patching Resilient Sheet Flooring
• Patching Minor Carpet Damage
• Repairing Loose Carpet Seams
• Repairing Concrete Cracks
• Replacing Ceramic Tiles
• Replacing Parquet Tiles
• Replacing Floorboards
• Replacing Laminate Planks
• Patching Major Carpet Damage
• Painting Wood Floors
• Removing Resilient Flooring
• Removing Carpet
• Sealing Concrete Floors
• Refinishing Hardwood Floors
• Installing Laminate Flooring
• Installing Self-Adhesive Vinyl Tiles

With this book you'll learn how to clean and maintain your floors, eliminate squeaks, replace vinyl tiles, patch carpet, refinish wood floors, and much more.

Flooring 101: 25 Projects You Really Can Do Yourself