You love the old-world look, but will you like the feel of it underfoot? Learn the pros and cons of interior brick flooring

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Texture, Color and Strength Makes Slate a Go-To Material for Inside and Out

Try poured-in-place construction for a wonderfully tactile, industrial look

Learn about the different sizes and types of this construction material for walls, plus which kinds work best for which rooms

When you save manufacturing energy and have a beautifully crafted home to boot, it's a win-win situation

Discover the appeal of budget-friendly plywood, concrete and other modest surfaces

Get a delightfully different look for your kitchen counters with lesser-known materials for a wide range of budgets

Get details and costs on top counter materials to help you narrow down the choices for your kitchen

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