Experts agree hardwood floors are ill-suited for kitchens due to their vulnerability to water damage, scratches, and high ...

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Kitchen floor coverings have long been linked to purely practical concerns, such as whether a shattered glass dish damages the finish. But the design team is adamant that practical is not enough. In ...

Engineered flooring and laminate flooring are both cost-effective, durable alternatives to solid hardwood flooring. Engineered flooring is somewhat closer in appearance to solid hardwood due to its ...

There are two elements in a kitchen that most people don't connect to comfort, but they're critical for a comfortable workspace, says Spike Carlsen, executive editor of the Family Handyman magazine.

As U.S. residents continue to move toward convenience, accessibility, and delivery, the flooring industry is dominated by big-box retailers. These retailers require homeowners to get into their cars ...

YOU might have thought a white tiled kitchen floor was a good idea when you moved in – but as sleek as it looks at first, it’s not exactly the most practical choice in the long-term. Well rather than ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. When it comes to decorating the kitchen, most people get so ...