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Absorbing Carpet
Pay special attention to carpet on concrete floors. Carpet can absorb moisture and serve as a place for biological pollutants ... |
 
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Andres Duany Explains Home Expansion Principles of LifeSpan Concept
Charleston, SC interior designer Carolyn Griffen gives Bob a final tour of the ION project house. Architect and town planner ... |
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Caring for your Oriental Carpets
Just as there is much confusion about the different categories of oriental carpets, there is also much confusion about the ... |
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Carpet Choices
Behind the Scenes - Vermont Farmhouse |
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Carpet Installation
Bob visits with Joe Mergo, picks out some carpet and gets some tips on installation. |
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Carpet Installation on the Third Floor
Bob visits with Chris Flynn learns about the new carpet being installed on the third floor and how the sections are seamed ... |
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Carpet Padding
When purchasing carpeting, you should buy the best-quality carpet you can afford, coupled with the highest quality padding. In ... |
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Carpet Recycling
Did you know that if your old carpet is made of Nylon 6, it can be recycled? Over two hundred million pounds of old carpet is ... |
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Carpeting the Basement
Bob explains that the carpeting pattern in the basement may look like wall-to-wall carpeting, but actually it is Binvetec ... |
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Choices for Floors: An Overview
Appearance is the first consideration when picking out new floorcovering, but maintenance should be a close second. |
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Choosing Carpet: What to Look For Before You Buy
Once you decide to purchase carpeting for your home, let common sense be your guide. Select a carpet that is made for the ... |
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Cut the Rug
If you plan to replace your floor covering and throw out the old rug you may decide to leave it down as long as it doesn't ... |
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Decorating the Family Room
Bob visits the home's airy, light-filled basement family room. The house, which is built on a sloping lot, allows the basement ... |
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Discussing a Controlled Demolition in a High-Rise
Project Supervisor Dave Southard of DS Woodworks explains to Bob how a high-rise demolition differs from a single-family home ... |
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Dust Control
Controlling dust is very important for people who are allergic to animal dander and mites. You cannot see mites, but you can ... |
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Elm Court's Library and Architectural Detailing
Bob Vila meets with Sonya and Bob Berle in the library of Elm Court to discuss the interior design and preservation of this ... |
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Entryway and Dining Room Tour
Bob tours the front vestibule, highlighting the beautiful stencil work done by Kim Sweet.
The stencil work replaced moldings ... |
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Exterior Tour of the Greystone
Bob tours the finished exterior with contractor Ron Gan, then goes inside to see Christine Smyth's spectacular decorating job. |
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Fixing Carpeting
Repairing carpet as it becomes damaged can save money and extend the life of carpeting. |
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Grand Tour of the Media Room, Kitchen and Living Room
In his grand finale here in Malibu Beach, Bob and our designer, Robyn, take us on a tour of the finished California-Spanish ... |
