We’re looking at a large coop where the floors of every room but one are covered with 24 X 24″ vinyl tiles. Judging by the untiled room, there are beautiful parquet floors under all that hideous stuff ...

When it’s time to remodel your flooring, removing the existing material is usually a pain in the ass. Removing tile or wood flooring probably requires a professional, but vinyl floors aren’t worth ...

Getting a smooth, even coat of paint on a ceiling can be difficult for a couple of reasons. Both the old and new paints are usually white, so there is not much contrast, and the light is often poor.