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A cream-colored carpet with indentation from furniture.
Interior

How to Get Dents Out of Carpet

By Manasa Reddigari

A group of the best handheld steam cleaners together before testing
Reviews

This Handheld Steam Cleaner Makes Cleaning Multiple Surfaces Fast and Easy

By Katie Barton, Shannon Lee, Bob Beacham

Woman wipes a hardwood floor with a blue microfiber cloth.
Interior

The Best Way to Clean Hardwood Floors

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

Freshly waxed hardwood flooring shines in the light of large windows in an empty living room.
Interior

All You Need to Know About Waxing Hardwood Floors

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila, Updated by Gretchen Heber

A group of the best vacuum mop combo options grouped together on a tile floor.
Reviews

Testing the 7 Best Vacuum Mop Combos for Spotless Floors

By Alexa Erickson, Amanda Lauren

A woman is walking towards the washer and dryer with a basket of clothes.
Interior

5 Great Options for Laundry Room Flooring (and 3 Options to Skip)

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila, Updated by Paul Rankin

A general interior view of a room with beige sofa, two accent lounge chairs, black sideboard, bookshelves and a new beige carpet.
Interior

7 Secrets to Keeping Your Carpet Looking New

By Anja Sonnenberg

A woman is cleaning a bedroom's dark wooden laminate floor with a vacuum cleaner.
Interior

The Pros and Cons of Laminate Flooring

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila

A living room with grey carpet and white couch is on the left side, and a living room with light-colored hardwood flooring and a white couch is on the right.
Interior

Carpet vs. Hardwood Flooring: Which Is the Better Option for Your Home?

By Timothy Dale, Updated by Teresa Odle

A young person is using a dry mop to clean hardwood flooring.
Flooring

7 Ways You May Be Ruining Your Hardwood Floors

By Jennifer Noonan, Updated by Daryna Tobey

A child's bare feet are lightly touching the wooden floor.
Interior

11 Reasons Hardwood Flooring Might Not Be Right for Your Home

By Jennifer Noonan, Updated by Daryna Tobey

The Best Mop For Tile Floors Option
Reviews

We Tested The Best Mops for Tile Floors of 2024, and The Winner is Clear

By Jasmine Harding, Amanda Lauren

Two-tone white and blue painted kitchen cabinets in a DIY renovation
Interior

I Was Dead Set On Stone Floors—Until I Saw These Options

By Kathleen Corlett

A barefoot woman is cleaning the vinyl plank flooring inside of a living room with a dry mop.
Interior

How to Clean Vinyl Plank Flooring

Updated by Teresa Odle Donna Boyle Schwartz, Bob Vila

A maroon carpeted staircase with white banisters leads down to the first floor of a home.
Interior

What Is the Best Carpet for Stairs?

By Andreana Lefton, Updated by Teresa Odle

Materials needed to make homemade floor cleaner and apply it to hardwood floors, including spray bottle, mop, and castile soap.
DIY

How to Make Your Own Homemade Hardwood Floor Cleaner

By Ayn Monique Klahre

How to Use Wood Filler for Repairs
DIY

How to Use Wood Filler to Repair Furniture, Flooring, and More

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila

A close up of a person replacing carpet.
Reviews

The 4 Best Carpet Installation Companies of 2024

By Timothy Dale, Jeff Keleher

Wood flooring is seen in a bathroom.
Flooring

Thinking About Installing Wood Flooring In the Bathroom? Know the Risks First  

By Meghan Wentland

Two men installing floor insulation for soundproofing
Interior

Soundproof Your Floors

By Bob Vila