[BlindHandyMan] kitchen flooring

2010-05-29 Thread Lenny McHugh
Before we put down the laminate floor, I tried to locate the hardwood pine. I saw it on this old house. They take fairly thick pine planks and soak them in hot water and with a press compress down to 3/4 inch thick. It has the beauty of pine and the hardness of oak. --- Please visit my home

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2008-07-22 Thread spiro
13, 2008 7:11 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking, corners are breaking off, etc., and I'd like to know what types of flooring people put in their kitchens

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2008-07-22 Thread spiro
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Claudia Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 7:12 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking, corners are breaking off

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2008-06-14 Thread Scott Howell
Laminate will be fine if you do it right and get a good quality. However, let me suggest ceramic tile. It is very durable, easy to clean, and looks very nice. We've got 3 larger dogs in here and even with their slobbering water on the floor, a ten-year-old who at times slobbers more than

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2008-06-14 Thread David W Wood
VAT, Delivery and Expense charges unless otherwise stated. -Original Message- From: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Howell Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 10:24 AM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring

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2008-06-14 Thread Mike Rusk
:11 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking, corners are breaking off, etc., and I'd like to know what types of flooring people put in their kitchens? Would

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2008-06-14 Thread Dale Leavens
and attractive for years. - Original Message - From: Scott Howell To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2008 5:24 AM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Laminate will be fine if you do it right and get a good quality. However, let me suggest

[BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring?

2008-06-13 Thread Claudia
Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking, corners are breaking off, etc., and I'd like to know what types of flooring people put in their kitchens? Would laminate be good or not, since it might be prone to scratching?

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2008-06-13 Thread Dale Leavens
. - Original Message - From: Claudia To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 8:11 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking

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2008-06-13 Thread Jennifer Jackson
your more traditional harder surfaces. Jennifer - Original Message - From: Claudia To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 7:11 PM Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have

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2008-06-13 Thread Claudia
: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? The weakness of laminate in a kitchen is that it does not hold up to getting wet very well at all. What sort of tile are you talking about? Vinyl or something? Is there something under it? That sort of failure sounds a lot to me like someone ran it over a preexisting

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2008-06-13 Thread Claudia
Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 7:25 PM Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Look into the new cork flooring options. They are supposed to be really good for your feet and legs as well as good choices for kitchens. They are also warmer both in appearance and on the bare feet than tile. I

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2008-06-13 Thread tunecollector
, June 13, 2008 5:26 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Look into the new cork flooring options. They are supposed to be really good for your feet and legs as well as good choices for kitchens. They are also warmer both in appearance and on the bare feet

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2008-06-13 Thread Michael Baldwin
Of Claudia Sent: Friday, June 13, 2008 7:12 PM To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Kitchen Flooring? Hi All, We're thinking about putting in a new kitchen floor. We have a sort of tile floor, but it's rapidly cracking, corners are breaking off, etc., and I'd like to know