The Complete Guide to Flooring: Design, Planning & Installation for All Types of Flooring - Couverture souple

Creative Publishing International

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1589230922 ISBN 13 : 9781589230927

Editeur : Creative Publishing International, US, 2003

Synopsis

Flooring is one of the most visible finished surfaces in a home, and serves to unify the entire interior design. With this in mind, this book opens with an exciting idea section that shows the many ways in which flooring can enhance the appearance and function of a home. Following this is a chapter that introduces all types of flooring, discussing their merits and limitations. Next, a planning section shows all the preliminary steps: measuring, removing old flooring, evaluating and repairing the sub floor, estimating and ordering flooring. Then comes the heart of the book - complete instructions on how to install all types of flooring, with complete, easy-to-understand, step-by-step details.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

In this major revision to 2003's Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Flooring, consumers now have the only truly comprehensive flooring book available. It contains information on all types of flooring surfaces, both indoors and outdoors, and covers every aspect of the process—from design and planning to finishing and repair.

New in this edition, and unique among all flooring books, Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Floor Decor contains installation sequences for the most popular new flooring trends, including bamboo and cork. Also new is an inspirational chapter that reveals the secrets used by designers to make floors an essential element of home decor.

Carpet, ceramic tile, vinyl, laminate, hardwood, and stone—it's all here in one truly complete guide to floor decor.

• Covers all new laminate flooring products
• Complete instruction for radiant heating systems
• Includes comprehensive refinishing and maintenance information
• Includes decorative painting designs and concrete etching options

Biographie de l'auteur

Clayton Bennett is a professional writer, the author of several nonfiction books, and the owner and remodeler of a Craftsman-era bungalow in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He also takes jobs in residential building and remodeling in order to learn skills before writing about them.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Creative Publishing International, US
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1589230922
• ISBN 13: 9781589230927
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible