Chelsea Decorative Metal is a manufacturer and supplier of tin ceiling tiles, cornices, moldings, friezes and copper sheets. Specialties include hand-painted faux finishes and stamped walls, back splashes, wainscoting, and ceilings.
Smooth soapstone sinks, counter tops, fireplaces, steps, floors, shower stalls and more.
A toughened, versatile, liquid epoxy for permanent waterproof bonding of fiberglass, ceramics, metals, plastics, damp and difficult-to-bond woods. G/flex can make structural bonds that absorb the stress of expansion, contraction, and vibration. Ideal for bonding dissimilar materials.
Does your old house restoration project include sprucing up painted wood floors? A few days' work and a little know-how can leave wide boards beautiful for decades.
An old floor of earthy geometric tiles rescued from a razed church adds soul to a period-look row-house kitchen.
Understanding the common structural shortcomings that cause floors to sag and what to do about them.
Mosaic floor tile patterns, from simple to elaborate, can be a great fit for old-house bathrooms.
Two easy methods for silencing annoying squeaks in your hardwood floors.
There’s a reason why resilient flooring types and ceramic tile are the go-to floorings for utility areas in the home.
There’s a reason why resilient flooring types and ceramic tile are the go-to floorings for utility areas in the home.
The flooring you choose sets the style, period, and tone for the room.
Get a leg up on old-house floors. Our editors highlight new and classic articles on flooring, and show us a way to fix a squeaky spot.
Manufacturer and distributor of epoxies. Our best-selling Job on a Floor™ Do-Yourself-Kits come with everything one needs to properly install a high performance floor coating.
Sawmill-direct wide plank flooring from well-managed forests and a small family sawmill since 1965. Native hardwoods and softwoods, unfinished or prefinished.
Floors may suffer indignities as they age, even as they develop patina. Refreshing a basically sound floor will keep it serviceable. Given care and respect, a wood, stone, tile, or resilient floor will last for many decades and beyond.
Here are some fittings fresh as a new century, all well designed and crafted.
Original wood floors are a prized feature—when they have survived. For those looking to approximate one, our experts explain what an authentic floor should look like.
Make your hardwood floor's gouges, splinters, and holes virtually unnoticeable with a Dutchman patch.
A deft hand and a sharp knife can give classic pizzazz to linoleum floors.
Gleaming tongue-and-groove hardwood floors might seem like the standard for old houses, but that wasn’t always the case, as a trip through wood flooring history illustrates.
From floors with rich patina to Hand Hewn ceiling beams, mantle beams or custom furniture, Conklin's offers a variety of services with all the same quality and high standard you've come to expect with the Conklin name.
The Barnwood Store offers a wide range of pre-made and custom milled products direct from the source.
Vermont Verde Antique is an acid resistant, stain resistant, hardy, durable, low maintenance rich green serpentine stone perfect for kitchen and bath counters, shower enclosures, fireplace surrounds, and floors.
From Eastern White Pine to Hickory and Douglas Fir, we discuss the variety of locally sourced flooring options.
Using hardwoods from Pennsylvania and the surrounding states harvested using environmentally friendly practices, we follow historically true methods so our floors add a sense of tradition to any home unlike the flooring you can buy from the big box stores.
