Barbara has written professionally for more than two decades. In the past five years, she has specialized in creating real estate and home improvement content. Besides writing for Forbes Home, she ...

Let's say you recently moved into a new home, and want to deep-clean and then properly maintain your kitchen floors. That should be a relatively straightforward task, but unfortunately, you aren't ...

" Linoleum " is a natural product made from linseed (flax seed) oil, blended with fillers like wood flour, rosin, and cork dust. Vinyl flooring is manufactured from petroleum and is highly moisture ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy.

Dear Readers: Do you know the difference between linoleum and vinyl flooring? Vinyl is popular because there are so many colors, it’s a great value and is easy to care for. Linoleum is back in favor, ...

Q. I read somewhere that vinyl floor coverings develop dark stains when there is moisture under the surface. A termite inspector recently found dry rot in my bathroom floor because of a leaking toilet ...

Learn how to effectively clean and maintain your linoleum floors with this step-by-step guide. Resilient, water-resistant, and available in a plethora of designs and colors, linoleum floors are a ...