How to burn plywood for flooring

Most people decide to install plywood flooring for the cost savings. It’s much cheaper to install a plywood floor than a traditional hardwood or even a laminate. The cost wasn’t that much of a factor in our decision making process. Don’t get me wrong, it’s always nice to save some dough… it was just lower on our list. Higher on our list was flooring that was sturdy, looked like it has always been there, fit with the style of the house and would be easy to install on an uneven floor.

Hardwood floors can last over a century, especially if they are well cared for. They are also low maintenance.

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Hardwood floors can last over a century, especially if they are well cared for. They are also low maintenance.

Since I’ve done almost no decorating this year, haven’t wrapped a single gift or baked a single cookie (yet), I’m lacking in the holiday post department. But that’s doesn’t mean I don’t have a little gift for you. Because I do: An awesome idea for a super cool, great looking and inexpensive floor. This floor […]

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Chipboard, also known as particle board, is typically used as subflooring or in areas that are hidden from view. It's surface does not look like hardwood, or any woodgrain at all, for that matter. As...

Plywood is a popular choice for flooring because it's strong and relatively inexpensive. But if you don't seal plywood properly, it can be susceptible to moisture damage. Here's how to seal plywood with epoxy so it will last for years.

Chipboard, also known as particle board, is typically used as subflooring or in areas that are hidden from view. It's surface does not look like hardwood, or any woodgrain at all, for that matter. As...

Here's a tutorial on installing a stained plywood floor. Step by step instructions on what we did and what you should avoid doing.

Easy DIY Plywood Floors Tutorial for a great affordable wood floor alternative. It's a low-budget but high-impact flooring renovation.

Grab some icy-hot and Advil…you guys its worth it! I’m not going to lie I have a bad back and neck issues and this triggered all of that, but worth every second of the hard work to pull off these plywood harlequin floors. We still cannot believe we were able to do it and […]

If you want to refresh the floor in any room of your home, then you can do that on a tiny budget too. Many low-cost options look equally good as their costly counterparts. Here are some cheap flooring ideas. Some are so easy you can do them yourself as well.

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Beautiful Maple Plywood Flooring - How to Install It Maple flooring is gorgeous and I wanted to lay some maple plywood flooring in my house. Under our carpets were fir, which is a soft wood and it does not refinish great. Finding this out, was hard, I had the hardest time upstairs trying to refinish them.

OSB may not be the most attractive finishing material, but a paint job could turn it around