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A BRIEF HISTORY OF FLOORING TRENDS

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When we think of flooring, we often think of practical considerations like durability, ease of cleaning, and cost. But throughout history, flooring trends have also been influenced by aesthetics, culture, and technological advancements. Let's look at the evolution of flooring trends over the ...
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MOST EXPENSIVE FLOOR IN THE WORLD

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Most expensive floor in the world
When it comes to luxurious flooring, there are a few options that immediately come to mind: marble, hardwood, and perhaps even some types of tile. But have you ever heard of a floor that costs millions of dollars? That's right, there is a floor that has been dubbed the most expensive in the world, ...
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How to Install Tile

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Tools and Materials Needed:TileThinset MortarGroutTile SpacersNotched Trowel Grout FloatWet Saw or Tile CutterChalk Line Tape MeasureLevel Rubber Mallet Knee PadsSafety GlassesTile NippersSpongeStep 1: Preparation The first step in installing tile is to prepare the subfloor. The subfloor must be ...
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How to Install Carpet

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Tools and Materials Needed:CarpetCarpet PaddingTack StripsStaple GunUtility KnifeMeasuring TapeChalk LineKnee KickerPower StretcherCarpet Seaming Tape and IronCarpet TrimmerStep 1: Preparation The first step in installing carpet is to prepare the room. Remove any existing carpet or flooring, and ...
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Tips for choosing backsplash tile

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Modern tile backsplash from Buffaloe Floors in Houston, TX
When you're ready to create the perfect backsplash, you'll want the ideal materials. But how do you choose a product for your needs?Here are some tips that could help you pick the perfect materials and services. And if you have questions, be sure to speak with an associate when you visit us....
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The low down on high quality tile

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Remodeled tile from Buffaloe Floors in Houston, TX
By Byron BuchananSo, you have determined that you need a floor that will stand up to very heavy wear, one that is pet friendly, cleanable and can be scrubbed free of dirt and grease, and will not be degraded by the chemicals used to sanitize it. You may be concerned that an industrial grade finish ...
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Natural wood versus wood-look porcelain

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Explore Natural Wood vs Wood-Look Porcelain from Buffaloe Floors in Houston, TX
Picking flooring is not an easy task; especially when there are so many options available.  Wood flooring is a popular choice in Houston.  It has a timeless appeal, natural variation and texture.  It is also warm to touch which is perfect to walk barefoot on cold nights.  It offers shock absorption;...
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Hardwood vs. laminate

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Discover the difference between Hardwood and Laminate from Buffaloe Floors in Houston, TX
Written by Byron BuchananFor centuries mankind has used wood as a primary flooring surface.  It is available in many species, can be stained to enhance the variations of the grain or to minimize its effect.  It is a great insulator for both sound and temperature, and it has natural cushioning for ...
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Decorating your home in time for the holidays

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Holiday home decorations from Buffaloe Floors in Houston, TX
Then there was the time when I had a family come into my showroom at 3:30 on a Sunday afternoon right before Thanksgiving.  I asked when they wanted the carpet installed. They said by Wednesday since they were having family over that Thursday.  I told them that I would have to come to the house ...
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8 Creative backsplash materials

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Written By Rachel HarveyMarbleThe biggest trend in design at the moment is the look of Calcutta Marble, it’s gorgeous and can be used in a wide variety of designs and styles. Marble also offers a number of benefits in the kitchen, it ages beautifully and is extremely durable to both heat and ...
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4 Ways tile trim can enhance your project

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Written By: Rachel HarveyTile by itself is nice, but beauty and sophistication is in the details and tile trim can provide just that. Adding tile trim to your floor, wall, fireplace or an outdoor patio can enhance the look of any project and add a polished, eye catching finish. We’ve provided a ...
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