Tile Options for Kitchen & Bathroom Flooring

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The overwhelming option for kitchen and bathroom flooring is tile. Of course, in a bathroom, we also use tile on shower walls, surrounding the tub, and sometimes more. Tile has many options in not only color and pattern, but also size and shape. Because of this, how you choose to lay the tile can dramatically […]

Unique Bathroom Remodeling Ideas

bathroom remodel

Bathroom remodeling can feel overwhelming. There are countless details you and your bathroom remodeling company will want to talk about and design. If you’re looking for a different bathroom, whether it’s your primary bathroom or a small half bathroom, we have some unique ideas to create a space that incorporates your style and personality. Here […]

Hotel Flooring Trends

resilient flooring in a hotel guest room - blog post

There are two hotel flooring trends that we’re seeing emerge. One is in higher priced hotels and the other in more moderate rate hotels. In upscale hotels, we’re installing luxury vinyl planks throughout the lobby, guest eating areas, and other public spaces. In moderate modern style hotels, we’re installing resilient flooring in the guest rooms […]

Modern Flooring for Today’s Hotels

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If it’s time to remodel your hotel or you’re building a new hotel, you may be wondering what the best flooring for hotels is today. And, like so many businesses, rarely is there one best flooring for every space in your hotel. Most hotels have a combination of carpet, tile, and resilient flooring. Here are […]

Is it Time for New School Flooring?

high school hallway - blog post about school flooring

According to the National Education Association (NEA), “…over 50% of school buildings in America are older than 50 years old, leading to unsafe conditions …” Although the details of what makes the building unsafe includes things like air quality, it also speaks to physical infrastructure like school flooring. Flooring can contribute to unsafe conditions in […]

Best Flooring for Schools

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Whether you’re a small preschool or a larger private or public school, you know your flooring won’t last forever. If it’s time for new flooring, understanding what is the best flooring for schools can feel like a daunting task. In short, you probably want something that can withstand heavy traffic, spills, and is safe for […]

Hardwood Flooring Trends

hardwood floors inside a home

About 15 years ago, builders and remodelers began building homes with hardwood floors in Florida. One hundred years ago it was common, but it fell out of favor with tile and vinyl taking over. However, now that hardwood floors are again a popular choice for homeowners, we want to share some of the current hardwood […]

Consider Hardwood Flooring for the Living Spaces in Your Home

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As a Palm Harbor flooring company, we install many types of flooring throughout the area. Homes in Clearwater Beach and other beach communities often ask for tile and luxury vinyl flooring in their living spaces. Homes in Tampa and other areas further inland more often ask for wood floors in their living or great room […]

Wood-Look Commercial Flooring for Retail Businesses – Part 2

wood-look floors in a commercial area

There are countless options when you begin to look at the materials, colors and styles of flooring for retail businesses. If, as you look around, wood-look flooring is something you’re considering for your retail establishment, it’s important that you understand the pros and cons of various materials. Once you do, you can make the right […]

Wood-Look Commercial Flooring Options for Retail Businesses – Part 1

wood-look floors in a commercial area

When speaking with a retail business, we’re often asked about wood-look commercial flooring. Years ago, your only option for something that looked like wood was real wood or laminate. However, with today’s new products, you have many more including luxury vinyl plank, porcelain tile, and engineered wood in addition to laminate and real hardwood. These […]