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Carpet Squares For Basement Floors

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So you are looking to finish off a family room, play room or spare room in the basement but don’t really know what kind of flooring to use. You’ve thought about tile but don’t really want a hard floor that’s also going to be cold on your bare feet especially during the winter months. You [...]

Best Flooring for a Wet Basement

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Recently, I received an email from a reader who’s having a little bit of problems with her basement flooring as they have installed bamboo flooring that is buckled and dark from the water that’s penetrating their basement. It seems like they’ve got a drainage issue that pretty much keeps the basement wet or damp most [...]

Basement Carpet – Carpet a Basement

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Installing basement carpet, or any other type of sub-grade installation, you need to make sure that you have a dry basement. These rooms are typically problem areas for a lot of homes as they are by their sheer nature a moisture magnet due to being underground. If you don’t, there are some precautions that you [...]