Colour Coordination – Enter The Rug
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…
Faux-Finish a Concrete Carpet
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 Kim Longo. Inspired by an aged tile look she saw in villas and palazzos in Italy, Longo has used templates and trowels to create unique patterns in concrete surfaces.
Puzzle Floor for a Kid's Room
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…
Amazing Lace Carpet Tiles
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…
How To Make a Rustic Leather Floor from Paper Bags!
This is just an amazing decorating technique, very easy, very cheap, and very effective! I envisioned this faux leather finish on my dining room walls...