by guest on March 17, 2008
If you’ve been following along with “Educator” Dan’s home renovation adventures, you’ll know why I keep threatening to drag him out east here and put him to work at my house: This man knows his way around a sheet of drywall — and now, as it turns out, he’s got a bit of a [...]
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colour,
decorating,
flooring,
rug
If you hate the look of a bare concrete floor, no matter how practical it might be, here’s an idea — why not stencil the concrete to look like a luxurious carpet?
Perhaps not as comfy as a fine oriental rug, but certainly more durable, is this concrete “carpet” created by faux finisher [...]
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concrete,
faux,
flooring,
painting,
stencil
Bored with your floor?
Easier to put down than traditional hardwood plank flooring, they say, this unusual flooring comes in the shape of giant jigsaw puzzle pieces. What a terrific idea for a child’s bedroom, especially with games and toys as a decorating theme!
Puzzle Floor comes in a dozen different looks from Black Walnut [...]
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flooring,
idea,
wood
Lace on the floor? It’s a fascinating idea…
Even if I haven’t figured out exactly how I’d use these lace carpet tiles spotted at Chiasso, I’m keeping them in mind for future projects.
They come in black or white, nylon with an adhesive backing, and are supposed to be easier to care for and clean than an [...]
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flooring,
lace