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Flooring

Solid Used Brick Makes Amazing Floors

July 29, 2010
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Of all the rooms I’ve built, the coolest one of all (literally) was an amazing wine “cellar”. Cellar is kind of a misnomer though. This is Florida. No, this room was right in the middle of the house and it was originally a dining room and a huge laundry room. We turned it into a [...]

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Q & A Day – Installing Hardwood Floors In A Kitchen – What’s first?

February 24, 2010
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Cool Lego Castle, Cool Floors too!
RG, LOVE the post! Problem – I have no wood to rescue! We really want to put in solid hardwood in our kitchen and dining room, 4″-5″?, more rustic than fancy, WITHOUT breaking the bank. Do you have any good sources for wood? Also, we are gutting the kitchen and [...]

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Have All The Hardwood Floors Been Rescued?

January 21, 2010
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I know. It’s horrible. Horrific really. I’m sorry for even showing this. But someone, somewhere, has to speak up! These floors need to be rescued! Are you up to the challenge?
Where Did We Go Wrong?
I’m really not sure how it ever happened, but the cold truth is that many homes still have hardwood floors under [...]

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RG…TV??? Painted Floors Video

October 18, 2009

Not one to just leave well-enough alone, I’ve been wanting to learn how to bring video to Remodeling Guy for a long time!  As with all great journeys, this one begins with a single step!  I hope you enjoy!  All the pictures in this video were found at www.coastalliving.com

Let me know your thoughts, ideas, and [...]

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An Entry Worth Lingering In!

October 14, 2009
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The Nester’s Pic of The Week #2
The Nester was dreaming big when she sent me some house pictures she loved. This house here, in particular, is really amazing. She had seen it on Brooke Giannetti’s blog and fell in love. I think Brooke’s husband is the architect. The house is fantastic [...]

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An Easy Painted Wood Floor

July 9, 2009
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I was browsing through one of my favorite magazine websites, Coastal Living, and found this picture:

What’s the first thing you notice in this picture? My guess is that it’s either the funky looking coffee table or the painted floors. Thanks to Thumper’s mom, I don’t have anything to say about the table. [...]

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