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Choosing An Outdoor Rug

Reader Question: What kind of rug can I use on an outdoor balcony that drains and doesn’t mold and can be left out year-round? The floor of the balcony is covered like a black tar roof and the sides that connect are wood planks. I have used cheap outdoor carpet but by the end of [...]

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April 8, 2010 by America's Floor Source in Area Rugs, Carpet, Hints and Tips, Uncategorized
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Cleaning Snow Melting Chemicals From Your Floors

Winter will officially arrive on December 21, however if you’re like many of us living in the eastern-half of the United States, you have already experienced some snow, sleet or ice.  
To prevent slipping, many people sprinkle snow melting chemicals on sidewalks, parking lots and driveways.  These chemicals can stick to your shoes and enter your [...]

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December 17, 2009 by America's Floor Source in Area Rugs, Care and Maintenance, Hints and Tips, Uncategorized
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Decorating with Area Rugs

Area rugs can be used to complete your room’s décor, define a space or to create a focal point.
When creating a focal point, keep in mind that a rug with a bold design will become your room’s focal point, especially when the furnishings are a solid color.  In retrospect, a rug that picks up the [...]

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October 27, 2009 by America's Floor Source in Area Rugs, Uncategorized
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