Step it up: A guide to the best flooring for stairs
Your staircase is more than a pathway from one floor to the next. It’s a focal point that deserves both style and durability. Choosing the right flooring can transform your stairs from functional to fabulous, making every step a reflection of your home’s personality. Stairs are high-traffic areas that endure daily wear and tear, so they need flooring that’s both durable and aesthetically...
Common hardwood flooring mistakes and how to avoid them
Avoid costly hardwood flooring mistakes with the answers to your most common questions on installing, repairing, and maintaining your dream hardwood flooring. Hardwood flooring can transform your home, adding timeless elegance and value. However, if you’re not careful, hardwood flooring can also come with some expensive mistakes. Whether you’re tackling a full installation, considering...
The best engineered flooring for homes with pets
Yes, you can have engineered flooring without giving away your pets! We will walk you through the considerations for choosing planks that stand up to pet claws, water bowl spills, and the inevitable accidents while remaining beautiful. Not all engineered flooring products are built to withstand the constant barrage of claws, spills, and accidents. We know pets are part of the family, so we want...
Maximize your budget: Smart tips for flooring renovations
A new floor is one of the best ways to improve the look — and value — of your home. But there’s a lot to consider when searching for the perfect floor, including aesthetics, performance, and, of course, costs. This can make the process feel a little daunting, especially considering it’s not a purchase you make every day. But it doesn’t have to be. With a bit of research, planning...
When to choose carpet vs. hardwood flooring
Having trouble choosing the right flooring for your home? Sorting through the dizzying array of options can be a challenge. Let’s take a look at two of the most popular categories, carpet and hardwood floors. You’ll learn how each is used in interior design and their unique performance benefits. Whether for new construction or a home improvement project, flooring completely transforms...
Top bedroom carpet trends
Ready to update your bedroom? Check out our guide to the Top Bedroom Carpet Trends, which includes a look at the latest carpet fibers and technologies as well as the most recent color trends. Carpet is back! Especially in bedrooms. Sinking your bare feet into soft, warm carpet is a wonderful way to start the day. If you’re considering a bedroom update, you will want to familiarize yourself...
Top 5 flooring trends to embrace in 2024
What color of hardwood is trending in 2024? What are the hottest bathroom flooring ideas? Is carpet making a comeback? These are some of the common questions homeowners are asking in 2024 , and understandably so. Choosing a new floor for your home is a big decision. And it can be an overwhelming one, with interior design trends constantly evolving and an abundance of flooring options...
The hottest bathroom flooring ideas for 2024
If you’re planning to give your bathroom a fresh look this year, the bathroom floor is a great place to start. From patterned tiles to luxurious natural stone, here’s a look at the hottest flooring trends right now. The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to set goals, plan for new projects, and think about what you really want in your life — and in your home. In other words...
What type of hardwood flooring is best?
Engineered hardwood is the best hardwood flooring for most settings. The beauty of authentic hardwood layered with the stability of engineered wood offers the perfect combination for gorgeous, durable floors with a multitude of performance benefits. Hardwood looks are the most sought-after flooring visuals for interiors, a thriving trend that shows no sign of slowing down...
Is a new basement floor on your holiday wishlist?
Make this holiday season truly special for you and your loved ones. Here are six inspirational basement renovation ideas to help you plan your dream space. Not sure what to include on your wishlist this holiday season? Consider treating yourself — and your guests — to the gift of a renovated basement complete with a new basement floor. A renovated basement adds valuable square footage...
4 Tips for keeping your home clean, warm and cozy this fall and winter
We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but summer is coming to an end. That means it’s time to bust out those fuzzy socks and start preparing your home for the cooler months. There’s nothing better than coming home after a long day out in the cold, firing up the heating, and planting yourself in front of the TV. At the same time, there’s nothing worse than seeing your inflated heating bill at the end of the winter...
Summer BBQ's - Food, Family and Flooring
The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and the kids are out of school. You know what that means. It’s time to fire up those BBQs and start planning those pool parties, because summer is officially upon us. More food. More family time. More fun, right? Not necessarily for your floors. There’s a lot to consider when purchasing flooring. Aesthetics are usually near the top of the list, and rightfully so. After all, you’re going to see your floors every single day — as are your guests. So, you better make sure you like the way they look ...
Does waterproof flooring have character?
Waterproof floors can have all the character you want and need. Thanks to some excellent materials, you're sure to love your results. Take time to find out how these floors can cater to your needs. Then let us know how we can work alongside you for the best results. Waterproof flooring has so much to ...
What about the core matters with waterproof flooring?
Core components are an essential part of your waterproof floors. They ensure complete protection and lifespan, with excellent construction in every piece. Now is a great time to learn if you're unfamiliar with what these core layers do for you. And we'll ensure you get the best one for your specific ...
Looks you can achieve with waterproof flooring
The good news is that waterproof floors give you the option to create any look you want, which means you’ll have a décor match that is as unique as you are. There are plenty of options from which to choose, and we’re going to tell you more about them in today’s post, so read along with us here...
What is rigid core flooring?
As you browse your waterproof flooring options, you’re sure to hear about rigid core flooring, even if you’re not sure what that is. Today, we’re going to give you more information about that and what you can expect from this impressive product line. Taking time to ensure your waterproof floors are ...
Waterproof Flooring
Waterproof floors are some of the best options on the market today for your flooring, no matter what your requirements and preferences are. But it’s also important to stay current with the latest trends, so today, we’re going to talk a bit about what you can expect from ...
Waterproof & water-resistant flooring: not the same thing
While both repel water, waterproof flooring refers to floors that are completely impervious to liquid. The product is made of 100% waterproof materials, so the capability is inherent; it is impenetrable from bottom to top, meaning that it can be either submerged or spilled on. When flooring is ...