Hardwood floors bring a natural warmth to any room. The kitchen can be a harsh environment, but you can get the look of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I chatted with top home experts to narrow down exactly which flooring choices will date a home, plus, modern alternatives that can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People looking through flooring options - Mladenbalinovac/Getty Images When you're planning a kitchen remodeling project, it can ...

Are you buying for looks or for function? It can be a tough call. After publishing the pros and cons of 6 different kinds of wood floors I was asked "What about kitchens?" It has taken a while to get ...

When you think of the wow moments in a kitchen design, they're often centered around impressive appliances, marble countertops, or a colorful backsplash. But the floor has the potential to be the ...

A concrete floor looking great in an industrial-style kitchen - Suchada Tansirimas/Getty Images Choosing the right flooring for your kitchen isn't easy. It has to look great, of course, but because ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Flooring is the literal foundation of any design. Whether hardwood, tile, ...

Selecting a kitchen rug can be a difficult task, especially when your kitchen has hardwood flooring. It’s a high-traffic area prone to spills and drops, and hardwood floors need protection from ...

Need to know how to repair vinyl flooring? Have a few broken, peeling or damaged kitchen floor tiles? This excerpt, taken from Upgrade Your House (Creative Publishing International, 2010) by Philip ...

Q: What’s the best way to clean my kitchen floor — broom, vacuum, mop? A: A quick sweep every day — or even twice a day if you have messy cooks or eaters and pets running through — can do wonders to ...