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New flooring can add charm and value to your home. The latest flooring features scratch-resistant technology that can delay wear and tear.
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Most flooring falls into one of the following six types: solid wood, engineered wood, laminate, vinyl, linoleum, and ceramic tile. The type of flooring you choose will depend on your needs, budget, and personal style and aesthetic.
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