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There's a lot more to floors than just the surface you see and walk on. Find out how different kinds of floors are made,...

Certain regulations apply to the way floors should be constructed in bushfire prone areas of Australia. Find out what you need to know. The right...

An important part of building a bathroom is to ensure that floors and walls are properly waterproofed, to prevent rot and mould. Why is waterproofing...

When you're buying a carpet, ACCS star rating labels will help you to determine which carpets are best suited for your purposes. In Australia, carpet...

When planning a new home or extension, the type of soil on your block can have a significant impact on your foundation design and your construction budget. If you're building on a reactive soil site, understanding the risks and requirements can help you avoid future structural issues.

Designing a home theatre isn’t just about the biggest screen or loudest speakers. If you want immersive sound without disturbing the rest of your home (or neighbours), proper soundproofing is essential. Whether you're building from scratch or upgrading an existing room, here's what you need to know about soundproofing a home theatre.

The shape of a room, what it contains, and the textures and materials that are used throughout are just a few of the things...

Over time, slate and flagstone sealant will be scratched off and worn. Resealing your floor will help to restore it to its original glory. Scratches...

If your floorboards or parquetry floor are looking tired and worn, a good polish may be all that's needed to rejuvenate them.   Properly caring for...

Properly cleaning carpet on a regular basis is a good way to keep it looking fresh and new, and to keep allergens under control.    Make...