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Before installing hardwood floors, you should know the size and costs of this project. YOu can find tips at http://www.hometips.com/diy-how-to/installing-hardwood-floors.html

The most important thing to know before installing hardwood floors is the amount of flooring you will need. Make sure you pick out a floor that is durable and will last for a long time. Also, low maintenance floors are great!

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