The book features modern flooring materials and easy-to-follow techniques that will produce significant improvements with a minimal investment of time and money. Projects range from eliminating floor squeaks to installing a laminate flooring system.

The 101 series approaches its subject from the perspective of the homeowner with little DIY experience. Each project is self-contained, guiding the reader step-by-step through the process using detailed color photography, clear instructions and helpful sidebars to define technical terms and offer technique tips. Even the most timid of homeowners will find they have what it takes to accomplish their flooring renewal goals quickly, inexpensively and safely.