Complete Your Home with the Right Flooring

Monday, September 29th, 2008

Choosing the right flooring for your lifestyle makes sense for today’s busy families. Whether you want carpet, hardwood, tile or a combination, DirectBuy has a wide variety of styles at manufacturer-direct prices to give your home the look and feel you want.

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Remodel Your Bathroom the Following Ways

Friday, August 15th, 2008

Give your bathroom a fresh, new look with new counters, flooring and tile. DirectBuy can help you stay within your remodeling budget with manufacturer-direct prices on top-quality products.

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Accent Rugs Add An Extra Touch of Warmth

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Regardless of your flooring materials, whether carpet, hardwood or tile, adding area rugs in key places brings an extra touch of welcoming warmth.
Choose patterns, colors and textures that complement your home furnishings and bring the added touch of comfort to your room. Use various styles in each area you create - they don’t have to [...]

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Cleaning Natural Stone – Maintain the Beauty of Your Investment

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008

 So you are sitting back reveling in the beauty of your newly installed natural stone tile.  Make sure you can maintain that feeling by learning how to properly clean and care for you tile.  Natural stone including marble, travertine, limestone and others can retain its inherent beauty with proper care.
A good rule of thumb is to [...]

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Cleaning Ceramic Tile - Easy as 1, 2, 3

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

Ceramic tile is one of the most widely chosen tiles for home installations.  It is durable, cost effective, and comes in many shapes, colors, and patterns.  If you are choosing an installation of ceramic in your home, proper cleaning will help maintain its beauty for many years. 
Here are a few general guidelines for cleaning ceramic [...]

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Update Your Home With Beautiful Tile

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Tired of that worn out carpet?  Is your linoleum flooring curling up at the edges?  Want to look at a beautiful backsplash while slaving in the kitchen? 
Update your home decor with tile.  There are many types of colors, patterns, and textures available to suit any personal taste or style of architecture. Here is a list of [...]

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Choose The Right Finish For Your Natural Stone

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

When it comes to natural stone, there are many types of surface finishes available today.  While a polished finish is usually the most requested, a honed finish is running a close second.  A material which has been honed creates a less formal appearance than polished material. Honing a material produces a matte-like finish. 
Some natural stones are [...]

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It’s Hip to Be Square: Choose Square Carpet Tiles For a Great Look!

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

If you are considering replacing your current flooring, take a look at new designs offered in carpet tiles or squares.  Although carpet tiles have been around for years, advanced technology and new designs are bringing this type of flooring into the forefront. 
Homeowners are finding these modular tiles trendy, stylish, and a great alternative to traditional [...]

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Natural Stone Flooring Options For Your Home

Monday, May 12th, 2008

If you are building your new dream home or remodeling your current home, consider using natural stone for flooring or wall applications both indoors and out.  There are many types of stones available in today’s market  that are not only beautiful, but affordable.  Here are some of the more common types of natural stone to [...]

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DIY Kitchen Improvements

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

It can be easier than you think to do home improvement projects in your kitchen. Getting high-quality materials at low prices is half the battle, but your labor is the other. Here are some areas that can easily spruce up your kitchen.
Kitchen Floors – install new tile, vinyl or hardwood floors.
Kitchen Cabinets – just take them [...]

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