Build.com expands into flooring with launch of FloorMall.com
Chico, Calif.-based online home improvement company to sell domestic and exotic hardwood flooring May 8, 2012—The brand that simplified shopping online for plumbing, lighting, door hardware and ventilation is expanding into flooring. The Build.com Network of Stores has added FloorMall.com to its lineup. As the second-largest online home improvement store,...
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Products Made In America
Made In America. These are words millions of Americans look for every day when shopping for products for their home. What if you were able to shop for American-made home improvement products in one place? Build.com introduces its selection of products Made In America. Featuring home improvement products from plumbing and lighting to door hardware and ventilation,...
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Design Inspiration: Bathroom on a Budget
Hues that tip toward red on the color wheel, like Fireglow from Behr, draw the eye and evoke energy. Once again, we bring in another heavyweight in the home improvement world. Pfister (pfmaous pfor its pfaucets) provides a guest blog post on design inspiration for the bathroom, while maintaining a budget. And taking the reins today for Pfister is design guru...
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Art for your walls at home doesn’t have to expensive. And it can also be something you create yourself. Build.com has come up with a couple of fun and easy ways to add some original and inexpensive to any room in your home. This first method uses a thin slab of wood, which you cut into the shape (or shapes) you’d like your wall art to have. Add some...
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Build.com, Corporate Giving, and Habitat For Humanity
Build.com announced its donation to Habitat For Humanity of Butte County Feb. 21, 2012—Habitat For Humanity is dedicated to assisting families move into their own homes, when they might not otherwise have. Build.com (No. 80 on Internet Retailer Magazine’s Top 500 List) is the second-largest online home improvement company and helps customers create the home...
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How to Eliminate Frozen Pipes
Even thorough measures can't prevent pipes from freezing during some winter days. You know what they say about insulating your pipes in winter: An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure. But if you opted to skip out on the prevention part and have found yourself with frozen pipes, you might actually end up paying more than a pound if that frozen pipe...
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5 Interior Lighting Design Trends
Progress Lighting's Torino collection is versatile enough to provide layers of lights throughout a single living space, just one of may interior lighting design trends. We here at Build.com know a thing or two about lighting. But where does a home improvement company go when it wants to know what’s currently hot in interior lighting? We go to an authority....
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5 Tips for Lower Home Heating Costs
Winter is in full swing, and there are a few easy ways to lower your heating bill. There’s nothing like a cold winter night to remind us how lucky we are to have artificial heat. But there’s nothing quite like an end-of-the-month heating bill to ruin it all by asking for a fortune in return. Fortunately, you’re not captive to paying high heating costs....
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Bathroom Designs Inspiration: KOHLER Spa Tower
The KOHLER Spa Tower features a 14-foot-high minaret-like shower space that's bathed in natural light. So, you’re ready to remodel your bathroom just in time for spring. Could you use some inspiration? If your bathroom has space to spare, welcome to the redefinition of luxury: the KOHLER Spa Tower. The Spa Tower redefines the very concept of luxury, and...
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Front Door Decorating Ideas
Add door hardware to your front door to increase security and create an unforgettable first impression. Today’s front door hardware is more than just handles, latches, and locks. From fashionable finishes that harmonize with the front door paint and ultra-durable door hardware parts to electronic door locks that are as good-looking as they are effective, it’s...
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