Flooring Videos

At the Glen Ridge, NJ house, general contractors Tom Silva and Zack Dettmore install sleepers to the existing addition slab to make it level with the new floor system. A rigid insulation board is added for a thermal break.

Seasoned DIYers can tackle this flooring project, which will add timeless elegance to your home with this showstopping chevron.

In this guide, carpenter Nathan Gilbert shows how to replace a dated vinyl kitchen floor with modern vinyl plank flooring.

Watch our video to learn how tongue-and-groove flooring works, how to install it, and the tools and techniques required for the job.

Did you accidentally burn your hardwood floors? Don't worry—it can likely be repaired. Watch our video to learn how.

Did you recently crack a tile? Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows the correct way to replace a cracked kitchen floor tile.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner replace the peeling, vinyl floor in his bathroom with a ceramic tile floor.

Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva fixes a chipped wood floor using a Dutchman and hand tools.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to fix a bad floor joint by repairing a piece of wood nosing that was poorly installed.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva helps a homeowner patch a large hole in painted baseboard molding

Tom Silva installs a patch in a hardwood floor and fills the gaps with a custom wood putty

Patching a hardwood floor isn't as complicated as you may think. Learn how to complete this project on your own in this guide.

Use a specialized foam panel to lock the PEX tubing in place, cover it with a sand-and-cement mix, and tile away.

In this guide and video, we show you how to restore terrazzo floors in your home. In most cases, you'll hire a professional for the job.

Ask This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey demonstrates some common plumbing mistakes and how to avoid them.

Do you sagging floors have you worried about your home's structural stability? Believe it or not, you can fix a cracked floor joist yourself.

This Old House general Contractor Tom Silva shows how you can silence those squeaks by using specials screws

Design and lay your own patterned tile floor using linoleum tiles. Follow this video tutorial and step-by-step guide for an easy walkthrough.

There are a number of different flooring options these days, from traditional hardwood to durable linoleum. Which is the best choice for you?

Installing bathroom floor tiles isn’t a job for beginners. Watch what it takes as contractor Angelo McRae installs a new mosaic-tile floor.

Do you think you have hardwood floors hiding under your vinyl floor and plywood subfloor? Here's how to remove them to reveal what's beneath.

Learn how to install pre-finished engineered wood flooring with this step-by-step guide and helpful video tutorial.

Are squeaky wood floors driving you crazy? Learn how to fix them with simple tools and do-it-yourself techniques.

Is your tongue and groove wood floor damaged? We've got your DIY solution in a step-by-step video, led by Tom Silva.

Loose carpet on your stairs is unattractive and dangerous. Learn how to quickly and easily resolve this tripping hazard.

This Old House plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey shows how to retrofit an old home with new under-floor heat.

Vinyl flooring is a simple and affordable way to update your home. Here's how to install it using precise measurements and some patience.

Learn how to add an epoxy coat on your garage floor with This Old House host Kevin O'Connor and epoxy-coating expert Doug Fasching.

Is your sheet vinyl floor damaged? Don't worry—there's a simple fix. Click here to learn how you can tackle this project on your own.

This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows how to run radiant heat tubing under a new hardwood floor

In this video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates a special screw that lets you secure loose flooring right through carpet