What is the Most Durable Flooring?
There are many reasons you may prioritize durability as the most important feature for your new flooring. Perhaps this may be of high value to you because of a large pet or because your kids play hard on the floor. Or maybe you’re remodeling a home for rent and want durable flooring so you don’t […]
Engineered Wood Flooring Vs. Laminate
It’s clear to see that today’s laminate flooring looks more like real wood than ever before, but it’s still not the same as engineered or hardwood flooring. You’ll find that most laminate is less expensive than most engineered wood flooring. However, the differences are also significant in ways other than price. Materials Both products are […]
Flooring Trends for 2020
Are you considering new floors this year? New floors are a big decision whether they are for your whole home or just a few rooms. They’re not something you want to replace often, so it’s important to make your decision with confidence. One thing to take into consideration is current flooring trends so, should you […]
Hardwood Floor Restoration is Possible
Often new homeowners remove carpet to find old hardwood and wonder if there’s any chance it can be restored. It is possible in many cases. In fact, restoration of an entire room or home is easier than fixing a damaged section of new flooring, but both are possible. Here are some things you should know […]
Understanding Differences in Finishes for Wood Floors
Whether you’re installing new hardwood floors or having your floors refinished, you’ll discuss different stain and finish options with your flooring company. Although most homeowners think about color more than finish, both are important. When choosing a finish, there are a few factors that go into choosing the best option for your wood floors. As […]
Signs it’s Time to Refinish Your Hardwood Floors
Now that the holidays are over and you’ve put your furniture back where it belongs, you may have noticed that your hardwood floors aren’t looking as great as they once did. One of the benefits of hardwood flooring is that you can refinish it when it’s scratched or looks dull. Here are some signs it […]
The Best Flooring for Families
Every family is different. Households with kids have different needs for their flooring and value different things than families with older children or none at all. And, if you have four-legged fur-kids in your home, chances are good you have other requirements for your flooring too. So, what is the best flooring for families? It […]
A Case for Engineered Wood Floors
Engineered wood floors have come a long way in the past decade. If you want the look of wood and wonder if real hardwood or engineered wood is the right option, there are reasons to consider engineered. Here’s what you should know about engineered wood floors before you decide what’s right for your home. Not […]
Choosing the Best Bedroom Flooring
Clearwater, St. Peter and other beach communities are different than much of the country when it comes to flooring in the home. Between the sand we bring inside and the fact that it’s not often terribly cold, carpeting isn’t usually the flooring material of choice in this region. If you’re looking for new flooring in […]
Protect Your Hardwood Floors This Holiday Season
Although it may not feel like the holidays are approaching, soon friends and families will gather for Thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. With all those extra people in your home, you may want to take some extra care with your flooring, especially if you have engineered or hardwood floors. Here are a few […]