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Trim that finishes a room: casing, baseboard, wainscoting and built-ins
Trim is where walls, floors, doors and stairs meet, and it is what the eye follows around a room. Here is what each piece does and why tight miters, even reveals and clean caulk lines matter.
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Hardwood, engineered or LVP: choosing a floor that fits the room
Solid hardwood, engineered wood and luxury vinyl plank can look alike from across the room, but they are built differently and belong in different places. Here is how to tell them apart and why the subfloor comes first.
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Large-format tile: what makes it look right
Large-format tile leaves almost nowhere to hide a mistake. Here is what has to happen before, during and after the tile is set for those big surfaces to look flat, straight and clean.
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