Although hardwood floors are a very popular choice for many homeowners, they are by far not the only choice, which is a good thing considering that when you add labor, having 1,000 feet of a hardwood floor can cost a homeowner between $6,000 to $12,000. Ouch! Not only is that expensive, but if you have kids, and pets, plan on refinishing those floors around every 7 years or so. So what are the alternatives to hardwood flooring if you are on a budget? 1. Epoxy Flooring If you want to install epoxy flooring here are a few tips to get you going. Epoxy flooring is a type of flooring in which a synthetic resin is poured over a concrete base. Epoxy flooring offers a wide variety of choices and is quite reasonable in cost, as low as $1 per square foot for the materials and $1 to $2 per square…
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First Look at Razer SWTOR Peripherals
We wrote yesterday about the announcement from Razer that they will have a full line of Star Wars: The Old Republic accessories to be released when the game is released. Lucky visitors to E3 were given the chance to see these peripherals up close, although they were not allowed to physically handle them at this time. One glaring difference between these and the photos that were released before is that they now look more white in color as opposed to silver when we first saw them. We have no real clarification at this time which color they will come in or if there is a choice. DarthHater released a video of the presentation the product managers gave on the Razer SWTOR items. Here’s an overview of the highlights of each piece: Keyboard- Has LCD buttons that are programmable for certain in-game functions. Can assign each key with an image and…