Painting wood floors is a great way to give your space a fresh look without the expense of replacing the flooring. But unless ...

Shawn Bo-Abrams, who is renovating his house in Washington state with his husband, Leon Bo-Abrams, was eager to get rid of the carpet covering their top floor. “I have four animals, and they all ...

She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor and Angi (formerly Angie's List). Hardwood floors can become damaged from scratches, sun, foot traffic or age, making any home look dull and dirty.

One alternative that is gaining popularity: painting older hardwood floors. You can add solid color, striping or any imaginable pattern. There’s a long tradition of painted wooden floors in ...

Painting older solid wood floors can give them new life without the expense and mess of refinishing them. It can also make your floors a beautiful design element in their own right, particularly ...

For a lot of people, this sounds like sacrilege—the accepted wisdom is that hardwood flooring is beautiful, durable, and should be preserved at all costs. But you know what? Painting those ...

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Featured on WGN Radio’s Home Sweet Home Chicago on 01/21/23: JC Licht’s Key Account Manager Tony DeStefano joins the program to talk about how to properly clean paint off your hardwood floor. To learn ...

Since the hardwood underneath was in rough shape, the couple thought painting it dark brown would give it a fresh look. The hardest part was deciding to actually do it. “We were quite nervous ...