Do you have an unfinished basement with concrete floors? Instead of spending the money to completely finish the basement, lay ...

Updating a concrete basement floor to a stained floor is a satisfying weekend project that not only enhances the space’s appearance but also creates a more durable flooring option for high ...

Q. Our home is 12 years old. Almost from the start the basement floor started getting black blotches which just got larger and larger. In the center it begins to get white and chalky. I have had ...

If your concrete basement floor is cold and drab, enlivening the surface with anything from a colorful shade of paint to warm, cozy carpeting can turn the space into a bright, homey room that's ...

Comfort Base, an insulating fiberboard made mostly from recycled newspapers, has a relatively low (only 1.2) R-value - quite a bit less, I'm sure, than the foam you had on the floor in the other ...

The best concrete paint will seal your basement floor, deck or garage against spills, leaks and wear-and-tear—and look darn ...

Q: We have a 1920 house with a concrete block foundation and uneven concrete basement floor. Can it be finished, or should it be done by a professional? How to reach us Editor: Tracy Ormsbee 454 ...

When you picture a basement floor, what comes to mind? Cold, concrete floors that are cracked, dinged, and stained? Well, those were the basement floors of yesteryear. Nowadays, with more and more ...

Our concrete basement floor was painted before we moved into our house, but the floor was bare in spots. We had it repainted, but now the new paint comes off easily if scuffed.

I received a letter from readers about the failure of a paint they had used on the concrete floor of their basement. Enclosed was a sample of what was peeling from the floor.Rather than quote from ...

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