Installing hardwood flooring is no easy feat, and selecting the right underlayment is just one reason why. Here are some tips ...

Basements are notorious for moisture issues, from musty smells to visible water seepage spots. If you’ve noticed any signs of ...

Eylor says engineered wood flooring is generally best since it is less sensitive to changes in temperature and humidity. But "as long as you use a proper vapor barrier and subflooring material ...

According to concrete floor specialist Peter Craig ... sensitive finish is to be applied is an effective, low-permeance vapor barrier placed directly beneath the slab. If the barrier below ...

If your indoor air is too humid or too dry, your health may suffer. Learn how humidifiers and dehumidifiers can help you ...

You can also try a simple test of moisture levels: tape a piece of plastic to the floor and leave it for 24-48 hours. If condensation forms under the plastic, water vapor is seeping through the ...

If your ceramic tile is feeling outdated and you're ready for a new look, there's a budget-friendly way to update it without ...

The Department of Energy even recommends using cold water to do your laundry whenever possible. (Dreamstime/TNS/The Minnesota ...

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