January 10, 2009

  • What to Look for When Choosing Flooring

    Whenever you need to buy something, but do not know which to get among the choices available on the market, it is smart to research on it first. Unfortunately, not a lot of people do this when they decide to buy something. Sometimes it\'s simply because of a desire to trust one\'s instinct.

  • You Don't Need Nails for Concrete Polishing

    My friends are under the impression that I\'m an expert in polished, concrete floors. I have no idea why, but I suppose it has something to do with me recently having renovated my home. The concrete polish just caught their attention, and they thought that Mr. DIY me did it by myself. Of course, I wasn\'t the one who did it; I just surfed the internet to look for a contractor near where I live. Still, they believe that I have joined the Freemasons or something similar. They even think I know a secret handshake.

January 9, 2009

  • Impressive-looking Concrete Floors

    Moving into our ancestral home, which hasn\'t been occupied in years, I quickly noticed that the floor is in need of renovating. The upper floors are wooden, but they have holes here and there. Now that\'s easy enough to fix, but of more concern to me was the ground floor. It had either broken or missing tiles, with what seems to be a concrete floor below. As I would have little luck replacing the old-style wooden tiles, I decided to remove them as my first task.