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Fast, Accurate Floor Sheathing Fast, Accurate Floor Sheathing Online Membership Required

Working together, a four-person crew finishes a subfloor in an hour

Weaving Wood and Tile Into a Stunning Floor
Weaving Wood and Tile Into a Stunning FloorOnline Membership Required

A field of slate squares is captured by a dadoed grid of reclaimed pine.

A Wood Floor That Can Survive Anywhere
A Wood Floor That Can Survive AnywhereOnline Membership Required

In a basement or on a slab, create a stable platform to support quality engineered-wood flooring

Inspired Inlays
Inspired InlaysOnline Membership Required

Whether sophisticated or whimsical, simple or elaborate, the inlay process begins in the mind of the artist

Maple flooring over radiant heat?
Q & A: Maple flooring over radiant heat?

Warm Floors on a Tight Budget
Warm Floors on a Tight BudgetOnline Membership Required

Using factory-assembled pieces and swapping a boiler for a water heater can lower the cost of radiant-floor heating systems

11 Wood-Flooring Problems, and Their Solutions
11 Wood-Flooring Problems, and Their SolutionsOnline Membership Required

For flawless wood floors, avoid these installation and finishing mistakes

Recycled Rubber Flooring
Recycled Rubber Flooring

Durable, slip resistant, and resilient, rubber floor tiles are green and easy to install

The Best Chair Glides For Minimizing Scratches
The Best Chair Glides For Minimizing Scratches

Instead of PVC glides or stick-on felt choose a combination of the two

Creating Curved Flooring
Video: Creating Curved FlooringOnline Membership Required

Use a jigsaw and a router to cut the shape and laminate the thinner strips for a decorative accent

Cutting and bending curved floor parts
Cutting and bending curved floor parts

Whether you achieve your curve with a saw or by lamination, a homemade template and jig ensure a tight fit

SupexBond 3-in-1 Wood-Floor Adhesive
Video: SupexBond 3-in-1 Wood-Floor Adhesive

Recycled rubber reduces both noise and moisture in this new wood-floor adhesive 

Build a Cutting Gauge
Video: Build a Cutting GaugeOnline Membership Required

Simple to make, you won't want to lay another wood floor without this handy gauge

Making a French knotOnline Membership Required

Through the proper combination of butt and miter joints, a flooring specialist shows how he likes to raise the stakes in a new-floor installation

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