This approach stops grit from scratching the surface and protects that delicate finish from water damage and harsh chemicals ...

“Black tea contains tannins, organic compounds that act as gentle astringents," explains Sara Aparacio, cleaner and home ...

Nothing adds a distinctive air (and increased resale value) to your home like natural wood flooring. But hardwood’s beauty is just one of its many virtues. In case of damage to your wood floor, ...

My wife, Kathy, thinks I’m nuts. I talk to people on elevators. Talking to strangers is interesting to me, and I believe that’s one reason I jumped at the chance in 1994 to host a two-hour call-in ...

The best way to protect your hardwood floors is prevention. Mock recommends using area rugs and mats in high-traffic zones, ...

Hardwood flooring has few rivals for elegance and durability, standing up to the rigors of family life. Like any flooring in your home, though, over time even solid hardwood falls victim to the ...