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TileVault: More Cement Tile Inspiration
Boston

Maxwell posted a photo of Morrocan cement tiles recently and we love their time-worn beauty as well. In an entryway or kitchen where there's no upholstered furniture to clash with, they draw your e...

Build It Green! NYC

Address: 3-17 26th Ave. City: Astoria State: NY Zip: 11102 Phone: 718-777-0132 Website: http://www.bignyc.org/front-page Think BIG. If you are looking to renovate using recycled resources or...

AT DC: Community Forklift - Salvage and Donations

This is from DC finalist, Caroline. Comment away! >> Enter Slideshow Just across the DC line, right off route 1 is a great warehouse of salvaged and donated materials. Community Forklift is a perf...

The Inside Out: The Original Settlers

Name: Bob Location: Tribeca Size: 1200 sqft loft Years lived in: 22 years Bob is, as he says, "good at small problem solving." He enjoys "looking at what's there and deciding what's necessary to g...

Olde Good Things

Just what it says. We were tipped off to Olde Good Things by a few readers who recommended it for its salvaged hardwood flooring and the fact that they have "everything." We were cautioned, however,...

The Iron Shop

Who knew buying spiral stairs was this simple? Certainly not us, but at The Iron Shop, it is. Are you building a loft in your apartment? With this shop, you have the option of intalling a sprial sta...

Legno Veneto

Talk about color! Trendir tipped us off to Buffalo-based Legno Veneto. Legno Veneto sells wooden flooring from Italian flooring company Berti and is the exclusive sales distributor in the US. Running ...

Nuheat: The Warm Floor Company

(This is the second post from Regina!) With temperatures outside hitting the high 90s lately, staying warm is probably the last thing on your mind. That said, Nuheat electric floor heating mats make...

Jelinek Cork

Want cork in your home? Yes? Then check out Jelinek Cork's group of websites, which each will tell you more about cork and its uses than you ever knew (and thanks to Holly for pointing it out). Jelin...

Build It Green! NYC

Think BIG. If you are looking to renovate using recycled resources or want to get plugged into the green movement in NYC, Build it Green! is paving the way on the retail front. A division of the Com...

Premium Floors

Hard choice. In the world of looking for wood flooring, you can't do enough homework, as this is a cost that can get big quick. We have a recommendation to add Premium Floors to our Stores Guide. P...

Rare Earth Hardwoods, Inc.

Good wood. A few weeks ago we listed The Mountain Lumber Co., and heard about ...

Mountain Lumber Co.

Save the trees. We have had a number of clients who have been looking for wood flooring and wanted the look of the old wood floors that are in so many older apartments. While new wood can be doctore...

Marston & Langinger: English Countryside Moves to NYC

Green acres is the place to be. Marston & Langinger opens their SoHo store today, and it should make for some delicious browsing, since it may be hard to take home a new greenhouse in a bag. The Eng...

Devaney Custom Flooring

The luck of the Irish. We have met quite a few flooring guys that are brutes, and who will leave a mess behind after taking care of your floors. Vincent Devaney is not one of them. Trustworthy, fle...