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Upgrading Your Flooring? Consider This

March 11, 2019

Modern kitchen with a central island, three chairs, stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, pendant lights, a clock on the wall, and wooden floors. Bright and clean design with natural light.

Upgrading Your Flooring? Consider This There’s more to upgrading your home’s flooring than simply choosing the material you like and having it installed. The perfect flooring will look good and be practical. Here are three things to consider when choosing to update your floors. Consider the room Amsted Design-Build, Ottawa, ON: “Personalized Planning In The Kitchen” (Finalist,…

Five kitchen flooring ideas you’ll love for your home renovation

February 14, 2017

Modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, stylish kitchen flooring in dark wood, a large window above the sink, and a bowl of fruit on the counter. Natural light brightens the space.

Kitchens are high-traffic rooms that need exceptional flooring. Besides having to look good, kitchen flooring needs to withstand spills, food, sliding chairs, dropped dishes and the occasional mopping. Here are the pros and cons of the five top kitchen flooring choices. Ceramics, porcelain and stone tiles: Ceramics are a favourite for kitchens because they’re tough,…