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Q DEAR TIM: I want a hardwood floor. Is it as durable as the salespeople say? Do you think it's possible to install it myself? I have a friend who's a finishing carpenter who said he'd help. How often ...

If you’re looking for a gorgeous, durable flooring option for your kitchen, wood floors may be the answer. It's been popular for literal centuries, and the great thing about timeless design is that it ...

There’s a lot to like about hardwood flooring. It brings a bit of nature’s beauty into your home and it goes with just about any decor, be it traditional, contemporary, rustic or a stylish mash-up. It ...

Q. Is it necessary to remove baseboards when installing hardwood flooring? A: It is not absolutely necessary to remove baseboards to install new hardwoods, but remember that wood floors require an ...

Question: I installed some hardwood flooring several years ago in the foyer and now it has gaps between the pieces. I want to install it in the kitchen now. What should I do this time to avoid gaps?

Q.I'm about to install hardwood flooring. I'm talking about traditional tongue-and-groove hardwood that's ¾-inch thick, not engineered hardwood flooring. My plan is to try it myself and only call in ...