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		<title>Tips For Updating Your Laundry Room On A Budget</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 15:38:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Broers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Your laundry room is probably one of the most frequented areas of your home on a day to day basis. Laundry piles up quickly and it often seems like an unending task. We have a few affordable tips to get your laundry room in tip, top shape. By investing a small amount of money, your [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Your laundry room is probably one of the most frequented areas of your home on a day to day basis. Laundry piles up quickly and it often seems like an unending task. We have a few affordable tips to get your laundry room in tip, top shape. By investing a small amount of money, your laundry room will be a space in your home that you want to be in. Therefore, your <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laundry">laundry</a> will be washed, folded, ironed, and even put a way.</p>
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<p>First of all, take a step back. Is your laundry room dark and uninviting. One of the simplest ways to remedy this situation is to open up the curtains if there is a window in the room. If this is not an option, invest in a light that will light up the area. If your ceiling permits, canned lighting is an affordable, smart option. As with any electrical updates, inquire about any local ordinances before this project is tackled.</p>
<p>Paint has been around for years, and it is an easy fix for a laundry room with tired walls. Choose a color you love!  If you love the color of your laundry room you will want to spend time in it. Blue is soothing, peaceful, and cheery; probably a no fail color. If purple is your passion, go for it! With a gazillion shades of paint to choose from, you will find a shade to meet the needs of the walls in your laundry room.</p>
<p>Invest in shelving and cabinetry that works. If space is an issue, look up. Chances are, you can install <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shelves">shelves </a>above something in your laundry room. Garage sales and thrift stores offer great finds when it comes to shelving and cabinetry. You may need to varnish or paint, but the money you save in the long run, will be well worth it. And the best part about a garage sale or thrift store find? You can change it up to meet your needs.</p>
<p>Vinyl plank flooring is the ideal flooring solution for any laundry room. It is not only water-proof, but very affordable.</p>
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<p>River Rock <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/products/Click_lock_vinyl_plank_flooring_River_Rock-903-218.html">Vinyl Plank Flooring</a> is easy to install and waterproof. The look and feel of this <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/blog/waterproof-vinyl-flooring/">floor </a>is quiet underfoot and you will not have to worry about the occasional water spill. River Rock Vinyl Plank Flooring is also re-usable, making this an eco-friendly floor that you will be proud to call yours. And the other cool thing? Priced at only $1.89 per square foot makes click vinyl plank flooring super affordable.</p>
<p>When you take the time to invest in a few affordable updates, your laundry room will be one you want to frequent. From lighting, to <a href="http://www.ehow.com/how_2030594_paint.html">paint</a>, shelving and on to flooring; these small updates will be worth it in the long run. So, what are you waiting for?  Time to get folding, ironing and putting all that laundry away.</p>
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		<title>Home Remodeling Projects For The New Year</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 16:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sara Broers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The New Year often brings a desire for change. Your home improvement projects fall right into this category. From your kitchen, basement, great room, to your bathroom; we know you have a list of home improvement projects. We have some inspiring ideas to help you dig in and tackle those home improvement projects. &#160; &#160; [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>The New Year often brings a desire for change. Your home improvement projects fall right into this category. From your kitchen, basement, great room, to your bathroom; we know you have a list of home improvement projects. We have some inspiring ideas to help you dig in and tackle those home improvement projects.</p>
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<p>When it comes to your kitchen, you have probably talked about changing it up to bring it into the 21st Century. There are a lot of kitchens out there that have outdated countertops on them. Changing the countertop can give your kitchen the lift that it may need. Laminate countertops are affordable and offer some beautiful designs that look like “natural” stone. If you would like the “real” thing, you can invest in <a href=" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Granite">granite</a>, quartz or even marble.</p>
<p>If you would rather keep your basement hidden, how about a fresh coat of paint? A little bit of color, with a fresh coat of paint can do wonders when it comes to your dark, dreary basement. And while you’re at it, invest in a light that you really like. New lighting, as well as paint; are both inexpensive and can give your basement the “lift” that it is desperately in need of.</p>
<p>Your great room is probably one of the most lived in areas of your home. Scan the walls and see where you can change up your wall décor. Family photos, baskets, mirrors, and metal hangings; can all add to the depth of your great room.</p>
<p>Bathrooms are often damp and dark. By investing in a nice mirror and new <a href=" http://www.ehow.com/how_4469805_choose-bathroom-lighting.html">lighting</a>, your bathroom can offer calm and comfort. The New Year is the perfect time to access your bathroom window treatments as well as rugs. If they are dull and looking tired, it’s time to make an investment.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Vinyl_Plank_Flooring-217-1.html">Click vinyl plank flooring</a> is the ideal flooring solution for all of these areas of your home. Click vinyl plank flooring is water resistant and can be used in the “wet” areas of your home. This anti-slip, environmentally friendly flooring offers the look and texture of real wood; while bringing the 21st Century into “tired” areas of your home. With a 30 year warranty, click vinyl plank flooring is a great flooring choice.</p>
<p>Go ahead, embrace 2013! Tackle those home remodeling projects today and the New Year will bring new charm to your home. Your kitchen, basement, great room, and bathroom can be updated and brought up to date. These updates do not have to happen in a short period of time. Make it a goal to have these updates completed by December 31, 2013. Maybe your flooring choice will be <a href=" http://www.bestlaminate.net/">laminate flooring</a>, another fantastic reusable flooring solution. And once 2014 rolls around, access your home improvement projects. Chances are, you will be glad you made some terrific updates to your home.</p>
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		<title>Living Green: Cinnamon- Health Benefits You Will Appreciate</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 19:32:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cinnamon is a spice that has been around for a long time. Did you know that cinnamon offers health benefits, as well as a tasty flavor to your foods? If you are looking to lead a little healthier lifestyle, adding cinnamon to your diet may be one simple way to begin this new lifestyle. When cinnamon is [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Cinnamon is a spice that has been around for a long time. Did you know that cinnamon offers health benefits, as well as a tasty flavor to your foods? If you are looking to lead a little healthier lifestyle, adding cinnamon to your diet may be one simple way to begin this new lifestyle.<a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cinnamon.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1437" title="cinnamon" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/cinnamon-200x300.jpg" alt="Cinnamon- Health Benefits You Will Appreciate" width="200" height="300" /></a></p>
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<li>When cinnamon is combined with tea and fresh ginger, you will have a <strong>simple cold/flu remedy</strong>. If you have a headache, throat irritation, sneezing, you will appreciate the soothing effect that cinnamon can offer. </li>
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<div align="left">If you are like many people and suffer from Type 2 diabetes, you may want to try cinnamon. In several studies that have been done, cinnamon is shown to <strong>help regulate blood sugar</strong> in many individuals. Cinnamon is in many of our kitchen cabinets, and not used as often as it could be. For people that are dealing with blood sugar issues on a daily basis, cinnamon is definitely worth a try.</div>
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<div align="left">If <strong>complexion issues</strong> are a problem for you. Try mixing up a cinnamon paste and combine it with honey to apply to your face before you go to sleep each night. Rinse it off with warm water in the morning, and after a couple weeks, you should be pleased with your new complexion. </div>
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<div align="left">If you are continually battling high cholesterol levels, several studies have also shown that cinnamon helps <strong>reduce total cholesterol numbers</strong>. Just one gram of cinnamon for a little more than a month, and you will probably notice a drop in your cholesterol numbers.</div>
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<li> Cinnamon has also been shown to help <strong>improve memory</strong> and the whole thought process. A little bit of cinnamon here and there, to help lift you out of the brain fog can be an uplifting experience in itself. While uplifting your spirits, your metabolism may get a little energy boost along the way as well. </li>
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<p align="left">Who knew that something as common as cinnamon, had so many health benefits? A spice derived from a tree that offers many healthy possibilities. There are many people that contradict the health benefits of cinnamon, as well. With so many health issues in our environment today, a little bit of cinnamon is probably worth a try. As with any new medications or supplemental treatments, it <span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">ʼ</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">s a good idea to check </span></span>with your family physician before you try something new.</p>
<p> Our world is very complex and very fast paced. We all want to know that we are making healthy lifestyle choices, and cinnamon is showing that it has much to offer when it comes to leading a healthier lifestyle. Try some today&#8230;.You probably have some in your kitchen cabinet- just one gram a day and see how you feel! Your body will probably thank you, as well as your pocketbook!</p>
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		<title>Quick-Step Quadra Review- A Closer Look At Tile Laminate Flooring From Quick Step</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tiling a floor can be quite a job. Imagine the beauty of ceramic or natural stone at your feet without difficult installation and maintenance. Quadra Tiles line for Quick-Step captures the beauty and distinctive variations of natural ceramic tile, stone and concrete but without holding in their characteristically cold temperature. Quick Step Quadra collection combines [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Tiling a floor can be quite a job. Imagine the beauty of ceramic or natural stone at your feet without difficult installation and maintenance. <strong>Quadra</strong> Tiles line for Quick-Step captures the beauty and distinctive variations of natural ceramic tile, stone and concrete but without holding in their characteristically cold temperature. Quick Step <strong>Quadra</strong> collection combines great design, modern advances in technology and real comfort.<a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/quick_step_quadra_room.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1353" title="Quick-Step Quadra Laminate Flooring" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/quick_step_quadra_room-238x300.jpg" alt="Quick-Step Quadra Laminate Flooring" width="238" height="300" /></a></p>
<p>Quick Step laminate flooring is made in the United States and offers some of the best consumer warranties available in the market place today. <strong>Quadra</strong> tile floors earned the certification of North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA), by <span style="text-decoration: underline;">passing a series of rigorous tests</span>, which are designed to test the performance of laminate flooring. You can be assured, you are getting a quality floor, when you purchase Quick-Step laminate flooring.</p>
<p>Great scratch, scuff and dent resistance comes with the state-of-the-art <span style="text-decoration: underline;">ScratchGard Surface Protection</span> . QuickStep laminate tiles have been thoroughly tested and are of the highest possible quality. Quadra tile floor has an amazing surface structure that is not only plasing to the eye, but also to the touch.</p>
<p><strong></strong>Quick-Step <strong>Quadra</strong> flooring collection is composed of <strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">concrete</span></strong>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>ceramic</strong></span>, and <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>stone</strong></span> tiles; featuring <span style="text-decoration: underline;">authentic textured surfaces</span>. This collection is sure to please the nature lover. The textures are real, the appearance is natural, and an <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AC4</span> wear-layer rating to combat repeated abrasion. And of course, you will see grout lines, but you will not have the mess or the maintenance that comes with traditional grout.</p>
<p>The <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a title="Quick-Step Quadra Ceramic tile" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quadra-165-1.html" target="_blank">Quadra Ceramic tiles</a></strong></span> are offered in <em>Luna, Tramonto</em>, and <em>Terra.</em> These tiles are <span style="text-decoration: underline;">15- 1/2” long, 15-1/2” wide</span>, and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">8 mm thick</span>. The surface is a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">natural authentic finish</span>, with a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">square edge</span>. The Quadra Ceramic tiles come with a residential limited <span style="text-decoration: underline;">lifetime warranty</span>, and a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">commercial 5 year warranty</span>.</p>
<p>The <span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong><a title="Quadra Concrete tiles" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quadra-165-1.html" target="_blank">Quadra Concrete tiles</a></strong></span> are offered in <em>Vanilla Bean</em> and<em> Barista Brown</em>. These tiles are <span style="text-decoration: underline;">15-19/32” long, 15-19/32”</span> wide, and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">8 mm thick</span>. The surface finish on the Quadra Concrete tiles is an <span style="text-decoration: underline;">authentic finish</span>. The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">micro-bevel edge</span> is designed to match the surface decor. The Quadra Concrete tiles come with a residential limited<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> lifetime warranty.</span></p>
<p>The <a title="Quadra Stone Tiles" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quadra-165-1.html" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Quadra Stone tiles</strong></span> </a>are offered in<em> Black Opal</em>, <em>Charcoal Grey</em>, <em>Indian Autumn, California Gold, Mocha Latte, Winter White, Golden Cream, Sandy Beige and Desert Natural</em>. An <span style="text-decoration: underline;">authentic textured finish</span>, and a residential limited <span style="text-decoration: underline;">lifetime warranty</span> are included. The Quadra Stone tiles are <span style="text-decoration: underline;">15-19/32” long, 15-19/32” wide</span>, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">8mm thick</span> with a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">micro-bevel edge</span> that matches the surface decor.</p>
<p>The <strong>Quadra</strong> laminate flooring Collection from Quick Step is sure to transform any room instantly. The designs are endless- from a diagonal install, to a checkerboard pattern, the design and flow of your room, is up to you. The clean look you will find upon installing the Quadra Collection will bring a sense of accomplishment and beauty all of its own, to your home. And of course, here withstands the real beauty of the <strong>Quadra</strong> floors. The grout line is built right in, which means you will not have a mess duringthe installation process.</p>
<p><strong>Quadra</strong> laminate tiles are completelly unique and very easy to install, thanks to the patented Uniclick system. In no time at all, you have a natural looking tiled floor. Innovative <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Uniclic</span> also helps <span style="text-decoration: underline;">prevent water damage</span> and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">warping.</span> Laminate tiles snap together tightly. Installation of the<strong> <a title="Quick-Step Quadra Laminate Flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quadra-165-1.html" target="_blank">Quadra tiles</a></strong>is not complicated. You have <span style="text-decoration: underline;">two easy installations methods to choose from</span>. Boards can be joined by angling planks and clicking them together or you can slide boards together horizontally and tap them into place. </p>
<p>From ceramic, concrete to stone tiles, the <strong>Quadra</strong> Quick Step laminate flooring is sure to transform your home into your sanctuary. These tiles can give your home a country, modern, and even a contemporary feel. One thing is for certain, you will be pleased with your choice of laminate flooring when you choose to install Quick Step laminate flooringʼs <strong>Quadra</strong> Collection.</p>
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		<title>Quick Step Laminate Flooring-Review of Eligna Collection</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 11:00:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether you are searching for a touch of elegance or rustic charm to bring new life to your home&#8217;s decor, you will find  the right look in Eligna laminate flooring collection from Quick Step . This made in the United States flooring is manufactured to the highest standard of quality and backed by some of [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Whether you are searching for a touch of elegance or rustic charm to bring new life to your home&#8217;s decor, you will find  the right look in <strong>Eligna</strong> laminate flooring collection from <strong>Quick Step </strong>. This made in the United States flooring is manufactured to the highest standard of quality and backed by some of the most comprehensive warranty protection available. </p>
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<p><a title="Quick Step Eligna laminate flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Eligna-167-1.html" target="_blank"><strong>Quick Step Eligna</strong> Collection </a>is the largest collection, offering fourteen different decors. Ten of them are offered in single planks, and 4 of these SKUs are offered in 2-strip planks. The wood variations are numerous, the styles are astounding, and the choices are abundant.</p>
<p><strong>Eligna</strong> offers the best combination of quality and value. Designed for high-traffice usage come with an <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AC4 commercial durability</span> and a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">lifetime warranty</span> for residential use. This floor can be also used in a commercial environment and offers<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> 5 year commercial warranty</span>.</p>
<p>Great scratch, scuff and dent resistance comes with the state-of-the-art <span style="text-decoration: underline;">ScratchGard Surface Protection</span>.  Each flooring plank is more resistant to micro-abrasions than other leading laminate flooring brands. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">ScratchGard Technology</span> helps protect this floor against damage caused by everyday use and provides an extra layer of protection against scuffs from foot traffic, rug slippage, ect .</p>
<p>In the QuickStep <strong>Eligna</strong> Collection you can choose from the look of Domestic Exotics, Exotics and Oak flooring. All of these offer extra-long <span style="text-decoration: underline;">54-11/32&#8243; long planks </span>that have the look and feel of real wood. The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">authentic surface textures</span> also mirror the natural patterns of the woodgrain. The seamless transition between the planks is created from the square edges and ends.</p>
<p>You will instantly fall in love with the elegant  <a title="Eligna Warm Hickory" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/products/Quick_Step_Eligna_Warm_Hickory_Laminate_Flooring-595-167.html" target="_blank">Eligna Warm Hickory </a>or  contemporary <a title="Eligna White Brushed Pine" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/products/Quick_Step_Eligna_White_Brushed_Pine_Laminate_Flooring-598-167.html" target="_blank">Eligna White Brushed Pine</a>. All floors from Eligna collection are one-of-the-kind bringing stylish and vibrant look into your home.</p>
<p>The <strong>Eligna</strong> Collection offers a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">variety of surface finishes</span>. From textured, authentic, to natural authentic. You will find a surface finish that fits in with your home decor. There are domestic, as well as exotic looks in the <strong>Eligna</strong> Collection. Style, beauty, and nature all blended together.</p>
<p> Innovative <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Uniclic</span> locking system simplifies installation and helps <span style="text-decoration: underline;">prevent water damage</span> and <span style="text-decoration: underline;">warping.</span> Planks snap together tightly. Installation of <strong>the Eligna </strong>floors is not complicated. You have <span style="text-decoration: underline;">two easy installations methods to choose from</span>. Boards can be joined by angling planks and clicking them together or you can slide boards together horizontally and tap them into place. </p>
<p>As with any Quick Step laminate floor, the <strong>Eligna </strong>floors can be unclicked, removed and reused in another room, used in another home; or if you so desire you can donate your reusable floor to an organization within your community.</p>
<p>A stunning variety of domestic and exotic wood looks is offered in Quick Step laminate flooringʼs<strong> Eligna</strong> Collection. The choices are abundant, as a wide variety of wood species, textures, and natural wood looks are available. A quality, green choice, when it comes to laminate flooring.</p>
<p>The <strong>Eligna</strong> Collection is sure to dramatically change the look of your room. Choice, Value, and Variety of Design make this laminate flooring from Quick Step a winning choice for the consumer.</p>
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		<title>Quick-Step Laminate Flooring Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2011 11:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Quick Step Laminate Flooring is leading the flooring industry with new flooring designs, styles and innovations. The innovations that Quick Step has taken, have revolutionized the laminate flooring industry. Quick Step has set the standards high with the Uniclic glueless locking system, INCIZZO multifunctional molding, ScratchGuard Advanced Finish Protection, GenuEdge Technology, along with longer plank lengths (up to 54”). [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p> <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quick_Step-157-1.html">Quick Step</a> <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quick_Step-157-1.html">Laminate</a> <a href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quick_Step-157-1.html">Flooring</a> is leading the flooring industry with new flooring designs, styles and innovations. The innovations that Quick Step has taken, have revolutionized the laminate flooring industry. Quick Step has set the standards high with the Uniclic glueless locking system, INCIZZO multifunctional molding, ScratchGuard Advanced Finish Protection, GenuEdge Technology, along with longer plank lengths (up to 54”).<a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/37_Sculptique_U1318_room2.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1251" title="Quick Step Laminate Flooring" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/37_Sculptique_U1318_room2-300x196.jpg" alt="Quick Step Laminate Flooring" width="300" height="196" /></a></p>
<p>Quick Step Flooring features the <strong>ScratchGuard Advanced Finish Protection</strong>. This finish protection is more resistant to micro-abrasions than other leading brands of laminate flooring. This also provides protection against micro-abrasions which occur through every day dust and dirt. This layers also provides an extra layer against scuffs from foot traffic, rugs slipping, and will keep laminate flooring looking newer for a longer period of time.</p>
<p>The design layer that you will find in Quick Step floor is unique and quickly differentiates itself from other laminate flooring companies. The design layers are <strong>textured, authentic, natural authentic, high gloss, furniture finish, soft-scraped, and hand scraped</strong>. Each one of these designs is developed in house and is unique to Quick Step Floors.</p>
<p> You will also find a variety of edge technologies. This includes the new <strong>GenuEdge,</strong> which replicates the look of real wood planks. You will find edges that are <strong>square</strong>; as well as <strong>bevels that are rolled, pressed, deep and micro-beveled</strong>. The details and design give the Quick Step Laminate Flooring planks, the laminate flooring industry <span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">ʼ</span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">s most </span></span>realistic plank look.</p>
<p> The HDF core board is <strong>water-resistant</strong> and features pressed wood fibers and highquality synthetic resins, which are superior to chipboard and MDF board. This ensures an <strong>impact resistant surface</strong>. The <strong>Uniclic locking system</strong> is produced through the inhouse HDF manufacturing process. The Uniclic locking system was implemented in 1996, and revolutionized the installation process of laminate flooring. This system eliminated the need for glue and helps guard agains water damage and warping. This Uniclic locking system also ensures that there is no height differences between any of the boards.</p>
<p>Quick Step Laminate Flooring offers <strong>Unique Planks, Scraped Planks, Traditional Planks, as well as Tiles</strong>. These style categories bring high style designs, distinctive details, timeworn wood looks, domestic and exotic wood looks, natural textures, as well as the look of natural stone, ceramic or concrete.</p>
<p> Quick Step Laminate Flooring is organized by “<strong>Good, Better, Premium”</strong> price points. With AC Ratings of 3 &amp; 4, Quick Step Laminate Flooring is designed to withstand repeated abrasion. An AC Rating of 4 means that Quick Step Laminate floors are able to withstand more than 4,000 revolutions of sandpapers on the surface before reaching the design layer.</p>
<p> Quick Step Floor offers a variety of styles and designs. Currently there is <a title="Quick Step Laminate Flooring at Bestlaminate.net" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Quick_Step-157-1.html" target="_blank">thirteen collections </a>avalilable: to choose from: <strong>QS700, Home, Home Sound, Classic, Eligna, Quadra, Modello, Sculptique, Versque, Country, Perspective, Allustra and Decorwood</strong> .  Each of the decors offers outstanding, one-of -the-kind look and superb durability. These patterns are designed to help consumers to select right floor for their style and budget. </p>
<p>With fully integrated facilities in the United States, Quick Step is proud to lead the way in quality laminate flooring, while providing jobs in the United States. From in-house cutting, mulling, and packaging; Quick Step controls the laminate flooring manufacturing process from start to finish. During the manufacturing process, there is virtually zero waste. During the manufacturing process, every part of a tree is utilized. This process, reinforces the commitment that Quick Step takes to making our <a title="Quick Step laminate flooring " href="http://us.quick-step.com/about-us/quick-step-advantages" target="_blank">environment cleaner through every step of the manufacturing process.</a></p>
<p>A laminate flooring company leading the industry with new flooring designs and cutting edge innovations, Quick Step Laminate Flooring.</p>
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		<title>Are You Thinking Green? Start Today- Reusing Your Floors!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. How often do you hear these words? Most of us hear these words or are reminded on a daily basis; as to how we can make our world a little cleaner haven. Are you doing your part? Weʼve got three simple steps that can set your feet in the right direction. Reusing [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Reduce, Reuse, Recycle. How often do you hear these words? Most of us hear these words or are reminded on a daily basis; as to how we can make our world a little cleaner haven. Are you doing your part? Weʼve got three simple steps that can set your feet in the right direction.<a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/111342560.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1228" title="Reuse laminate flooring" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/111342560-300x224.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="224" /></a></p>
<p>Reusing your laminate flooring in an innovative way to recycle. Laminate flooring often comes with a residential warranty of 10-25 years. Chances are, you will be tired of the pattern of your laminate flooring before it is worn out. Hereʼs where the beauty of laminate flooring comes into play. You can <span style="text-decoration: underline;">pull up your old laminate flooring</span> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">and give it to someone else, or install it in another room in your home</span>. Now that, my friends, is one of greatest features that laminate flooring has to offer! With laminate flooring, particles do not become embedded into the flooring. With a little bit of vinegar/warm water mixture, your reusable laminate flooring can be reused for several more years.</p>
<p>Many laminate flooring companies including <a title="Mannington " href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Mannington-17-1.html" target="_blank">Mannington Mills</a> which has been in the business since 1915, are going green, as green laminate floors are often made using a large percentage of recycled materials. These environmentally friendly laminate flooring companies often create “forest management plans”- this means that only certain areas of forests are used for certain production lines. An important piece of this puzzle is the fact that new trees are often replanted where the older ones are harvested from. Eco-Friendly and keeping our forests alive.<br />
<a title="Kronopol Laminate Flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Kronopol-14-1.html" target="_blank">Kronopol Laminate Flooring </a>company is striving to be a world leader in eco-friendly and safe laminate flooring in the industry. Since day one, Kronopol has been using the practice of the rule of balanced development. Materials are coming exclusively from the sources managed in accordance with the Forest Stewardship Council, as well as different sorts of wood waste. We offer several patterns from Kronopol laminate flooring to choose from. One of the newest patterns is Kronopol Laminate Floor in <a title="Kronopol Laminate floor Oak Narvik" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/products/8mm_KRONOPOL_Laminate_Flooring_OAK_NARVIK-523-106.html" target="_blank">Oak Narvik</a>&#8230;A simple way to “spiff” up any room in your home- Contemporary, yet modern!<br />
You can get excited when it comes to Reducing, Reusing and Recycling! Make these three simple steps a part of each day. Make it fun, make it enjoyable, and most of all, know that you are helping keep Mother Earth a welcoming place for everyone!</p>
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		<title>Green Living Tips- 19 Interesting Ways On How to Use Salt</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Aug 2011 15:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Salt is a staple in our households that many of us take for granted. Did you know that there are more than 14,000 different ways that you can use salt? We are going to share 19 interesting ways that you can use salt and save some money along the way. After all, you probably have [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Salt is a staple in our households that many of us take for granted. Did you know that there are more than 14,000<a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/salt.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1213" title="Green Living Tips- 19 Interesting ways On How to Use Salt" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/salt-300x200.jpg" alt="Green Living Tips- 19 Interesting ways On How to Use Salt" width="300" height="200" /></a> different ways that you can use salt? We are going to share 19 interesting ways that you can use salt and save some money along the way. After all, you probably have some salt sitting around in your pantry just screaming to get out, and make your home a little greener. <a title="Bestlaminate -laminate flooring " href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/" target="_blank">Bestlaminate</a> has 19 interesting tips , just for you!</p>
<p>1. Relieving Tired Feet- Soak aching feet in warm water with a handful of salt that has been added. Rinse in cool water. Your feet will thank you.</p>
<p>2. Treating Poison Ivy- The three leaved plant that all kids, and adults, seem to find. Soak the exposed area in hot saltwater to hasten the irritation.</p>
<p>3. Have a Sore Throat- Gargle with 1/2 teaspoon salt in an 8 oz. glass of warm water. 4. Prevent Browning of Fruit- Apples, pears, and potatoes dropped in cold, lightly salted water as they are peeled will keep their fresh color.</p>
<p>5. Cleaning a Greasy Pan- Put a little salt in the greasiest iron pan and it will wash up easily and wipe down with paper.<br />
6. Extinguishing Grease Fires- Hopefully you will never experience a kitchen fire, but salt tossed onto a grease fire on the stove or in the oven will smother the flames. Remember, to never use water.</p>
<p>7. Washing Spinach- Wash your spinach in salt water, you will not need to repeat the cleaning process. Think of all the extra water you will also conserve.</p>
<p>8. Drip proof your favorite candles- Soak new candles in a strong salt solution for a few hours, then dry them well. They should not drip when you burn them.</p>
<p>9. Keeping Those Fresh Cut Flowers Fresh- A dash of salt added to the water in a vase will keep your beautiful fresh cut flowers fresh much longer.</p>
<p>10.Deodorizing Your Shoes- Your shoes have a funky odor? Sprinkle a little salt in your canvas shoes occasionally, as this will take up some moisture and remove some of the odor.</p>
<p>11.Mediterranean salt roasting- The combines the benefits of gentle steaming and bringing flavors together. The flavor is completely sealed in the salt casings.</p>
<p>12.Cleaning Wicker- To prevent yellowing, scrub wicker furniture with a stiff brush moistened with warm saltwater and allow to dry in the sun.</p>
<p>13.Keeping Your New Broom New- New brooms will wear longer if they are soaked in hot saltwater before their first use.</p>
<p>14.Restoring sponges- A kitchen item used on a daily basis. Give your sponges new life by soaking them in cold saltwater after they are washed.</p>
<p>15.Removing Blood Stains- Soak the stained clothing or other cloth item in cold salt water, the launder in warm, soapy water and boil after the first wash. Make sure you are using a fabric, such as cotton, linen or other natural fibers that can with stand the high heat.</p>
<p>16.Removing Soot- Occasionally throw a handful of salt on the flames in your fireplace; it helps loosen soot from the chimney and salt makes a beautiful, bright yellow flame.</p>
<p>17.Bathing Eyes- Your tired eyes got you down? Mix 1/2 teaspoon of salt in a pint of water and use the solution to bath your tired eyes.</p>
<p>18.Relieve Bee Stings- If stung, IMMEDIATELY wet the spot and cover with salt to relieve the pain.</p>
<p>19.Cleaning Teeth- Mix one part salt to two parts baking soda after pulverizing the salt in a blender or rolling it on a kitchen board with a tumbler before mixing. It does whiten the teeth, help remove plaque and provide you with healthy gums.</p>
<p>As you can tell, salt is used for many things all around us. Next time you are thinking of reaching for something a little more complex in the chemical make up of a product, maybe reach for salt! Your body, home, and pocketbook will all be very thankful! Green living is simple, donʼt make it difficult. Use what you have and learn what works for you and your family.</p>
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		<title>Live Healthier- Tips How Vinegar Can Improve Your Health and Save You Money</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jul 2011 14:28:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lets face it, we all desire a healthy lifestyle, but it’s sometimes difficult to actually live a healthy lifestyle. Did you know that vinegar is one of the healthiest and smartest way to clean your home? Vinegar is not only environmentally friendly, it can also be your best friend by saving you money. Here are [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">Lets face it, we all desire a healthy lifestyle, but it’s sometimes difficult to actually live a healthy lifestyle. Did you know that vinegar is one of the healthiest and smartest way to clean your home? Vinegar is not only environmentally friendly, it can also be your best friend by saving you money. Here are a few ways that you can use vinegar to make your home environment a little healthier.</p>
<p>Our homes are where we spend the majority of our time, and it is <a href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/116378682.jpg"><img class="alignright size-medium wp-image-1195" title="Live Healthier- Tips How Vinegar Can Improve Your Health and Save You Money" src="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/116378682-300x200.jpg" alt="Live Healthier- Tips How Vinegar Can Improve Your Health and Save You Money" width="300" height="200" /></a>extremely important that we are making healthy choices in our day to day living. The fact that distilled <strong>vinegar kills most mold, and strange germs</strong>; your home can be a healthy living<br />
environment; when you reach for the vinegar.</p>
<p>Are the drawers and walls of your refrigerator driving you crazy? Make a mixture of part water, white distilled vinegar, and a little bit of arm power- your <strong>refrigerator</strong> <strong>will be clean and have a fresh scent</strong> inside it. A clean refrigerator = a healthy household!</p>
<p>The season of <strong>bug bites and stings</strong> can be a miserable time for many. Take a cotton ball and dip it in undiluted white distilled vinegar, your skin will say, “Thank You!” Maybe you have an active family with a few bumps and scrapes. White distilled vinegar can work its wonders when used as an antiseptic.</p>
<p>Either of these two home remedies are worth a try, when compared to the costs of many over the counter remedies. As always, use your judgment if you think medical attention is necessary, it’s better to be on the side of caution.</p>
<p>And if you are experiencing an <strong>ant invasion</strong>, try pouring some white distilled vinegar in the area.</p>
<p>If you love to work in the garden and are frequently washing your hands, your hands can become quite irritated. Next time reach for some white distilled vinegar, as a rinse will help soothe your tired, aching hands.Again, <strong>vinegar is a natural way to take care of your skin</strong>, as well as your home environment. Look at the cost savings!</p>
<p>Healthy living is a lifestyle, and it is achievable. You, ultimately, will have to make the decision. Vinegar works its wonders in many areas of your home. How’s your laundry looking? Is lint an ongoing issue when you launder your clothing? <strong>Try adding 1/2 cup of white distilled vinegar to your wash cycle</strong>; you may find that lint will no longer cling to your clothes. mazing&#8230;..Wouldn’t it be nice to not have to remove mounds of lint from your clothes dryer lint catcher? Just another great way that vinegar can assist in making your home a healthier environment.</p>
<p>And of course, you will want to make a part warm <strong>water and vinegar mixture</strong> when it comes to <a title="How to clean laminate flooring" href="http://bestlaminate.net/blog/how-to-clean-pergo-floors/" target="_blank">cleaning laminate flooring.</a> As usual, do not saturate your <a title="laminate flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net" target="_blank">laminate flooring</a>, but keep your mop damp and your laminate flooring will shine.</p>
<p>And the beauty of vinegar~ there are no preservatives and no additives! What are you waiting for? Time to break out a bottle or two of vinegar&#8230;&#8230;Use it around different areas of your home and see the difference, breathe the difference, and your family will thank you, as well as your pocket book.</p>
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		<title>Inhaus Laminate Flooring Review – Overview Of The Newest Flooring Trends</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2011 22:31:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brian</dc:creator>
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				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p class="note">A contemporary look you will love to call yours, <strong>INHAUS laminate flooring </strong>offers a stunning selection; as well as an installation process you will appreciate. INHAUS laminate floor is not only functional, easy to maintain, yet also comes with the <a title="Megaloc system" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/pages/megaloc.html" target="_blank">Megaloc system </a>from CLASSEN.</p>
<p>The selection of  <strong><a title="Inhaus Urban Loft laminate flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Urban_Loft-110-1.html" target="_blank">Urban Loft </a></strong> styles will &#8220;wow&#8221; you. If you like the look and feel of timeless features, you will appreciate the ruggedness of these patterns. <strong><em>California Rosewood</em></strong>, <em><strong>Sorrento Olive, Whitewashed Oak </strong></em>and <em><strong>Oregon Spruce </strong></em>offer a look and feel that will be unique to your home. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Beveled planks</span>, an urban feel, a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">40 year residential warranty</span>, and an <span style="text-decoration: underline;">oiled effect on the finish</span>; a product that will fall in love instantly!   The warmth and unique appearance of this INHAUS laminate flooring collection will work with the decor in any room of your home.</p>
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<p>Maybe you desire an upscale slate appearance, INHAUS laminate flooring offers <strong><a title="Inhaus Supreme Senses Laminate Flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Supreme_Senses-109-1.html" target="_blank">Supreme Senses</a></strong>- some great choices for you. This product is easy to install and will literally bring the look and feel of nature right into your home. Three slate patterns that offer a nice variety are: <strong><em>Estoril</em></strong>, <strong><em>Mazi Bruno</em></strong>, and <em><strong>Verde</strong></em>. With an <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AC4</span> Commercial Rating, these laminate flooring tiles will work well in various places. Should you opt to use this slate look for <span style="text-decoration: underline;">commercial use</span>, there is a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">7 year warranty</span>. If you choose to install this slate laminate look in a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">residential property, a 40 year warranty</span> comes into play.</p>
<p>Inhaus offers variety of styles to from. <strong><a title="Inhaus Traditional Vintage " href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Traditional_Vintage-112-1.html" target="_blank">Traditinal Vintage </a></strong>collection is one of the most <span style="text-decoration: underline;">realistic</span> wood laminate flooring on the market. <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Oiled finish</span> along with <span style="text-decoration: underline;">beveled edges </span>make this floor a choice for customers looking for fresh, natural look and feel of the real wood floor. The natural beauty of this floor is evident in each <span style="text-decoration: underline;">7.64&#8243; wide plank</span>. </p>
<p>You want more&#8230;they have more&#8230;<strong><a title="Inhaus Evolutions laminate flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Evolution-111-1.html" target="_blank">Inhaus Evolution</a></strong> <span style="text-decoration: underline;">handscraped</span> laminate flooring selection with distinct <span style="text-decoration: underline;">4-sided beveled edges </span>will give you a unique,<span style="text-decoration: underline;"> ultra natural texture </span>and feel that will add character to any interior. This <span style="text-decoration: underline;">AC3 rated </span>floor is durable and will work perfectly in all high traffic areas, with <span style="text-decoration: underline;">wax coated edges </span>you don&#8217;t have to worry about water spills anymore.</p>
<p>Shuffling feet, messy spills, four-footed friends? No problem with  Inhaus <strong><a title="Inhaus Orgins laminate flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Origins-113-1.html" target="_blank">Origins</a></strong> or<strong> <a title="Inhaus Megaloc" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Megaloc-114-1.html" target="_blank">Megaloc</a></strong><a title="Inhaus Megaloc" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Megaloc-114-1.html" target="_blank"> </a>laminate floors. This selection has a warm natural look with its wood grain texture and will be ideal kitchen flooring choice, offered with increased moisture protection due to wax coated edges. Origins and Megaloc floors are <span style="text-decoration: underline;">affordable</span>, vibrant and low maintenance!</p>
<p>When you are installing <a title="Inhaus Laminate Flooring" href="http://www.bestlaminate.net/catalog/Inhaus-108-1.html" target="_blank">INHAUS laminate flooring</a>, you will not need any special tools. The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">Megaloc system </span>from CLASSEN is one of the most user friendly products in the world of <span style="text-decoration: underline;">DIY laminate flooring </span>lovers. Once your INHAUS laminate flooring is installed, you can walk and position your furniture on the floor to your liking. There is no waiting, which means you can enjoy your new INHAUS laminate flooring immediately!</p>
<p>Caring for your INHAUS laminate flooring is very simple. Vacuum or dust mop on a regular basis to remove any dirt or grit. Wipe up any spills immediately, this includes your pet’s water dish area. Invest in protective pads for the feet of your furniture, this will eliminate the potential scratches that these feet may produce. And another great point- INHAUS laminate flooring will not fade due to sun or electrical light.</p>
<p>Over 80% of the materials used in INHAUS laminate flooring are made from residual wood. Our environment is at the top of this companies list. The <span style="text-decoration: underline;">HEART</span> Program ensures that your home is a healthy environment and your INHAUS laminate flooring was made in a safe environment. HEART- <strong>H</strong>ealthy products, <strong>E</strong>nvironmentally sound,<br />
<strong>A</strong>ttractive, made with <strong>R</strong>ecycled material and utilizing <strong>T</strong>echnology that has the least impact on the environment.</p>
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