Preparing Your Home for the Holidays

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Is this your year to host the family? Are you new to Florida and everyone is hoping to come south to get warm over Thanksgiving, Christmas and the New Year? If you’ve looked around and aren’t happy with what you see, now is the time to make some changes. Consider painting, new flooring installation, cleaning […]

Why Wood Look Tile Flooring May be Better Than Real Wood

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If you’ve read our blogs, you likely noticed that we love real hardwood flooring. However, we know it’s not right for every home or every room in every home. When you want the warm look that wood floors provide, but also don’t want to worry about water damage or scratches, wood look tile flooring may […]

Tile Flooring Installation Options

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Have you ever walked into a home and been wowed by their tile flooring? If you have, chances are that the homeowner and their tile flooring installers took the time to carefully choose not only the tiles themselves, but also how they were laid out in the home. The layout of tile flooring is called […]

Best Rug Pads for Hardwood Floors

One of the most frequently asked questions people who have hired us to install their new hardwood floors ask is, “What should I do about rug pads for my area rugs?” We appreciate this question because the wrong rug pads can damage wood floors – new or old. Whether you’re new to wood floors or […]

Design Tips for a Warm & Welcoming Medical Practice

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Many people think of doctor’s offices as cold and institutional. And that’s because, in many cases, the offices have harsh lighting, white walls, and generic vinyl flooring. For many, it’s hard enough to walk into a physician’s office. It doesn’t help that when they arrive, it feels cold, impersonal and sterile. If you’re designing or […]

What to Look for in Your Flooring Estimate

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If you’ve spoken with a flooring company and they’ve provided you with a flooring estimate, look at it carefully. Besides the company name, address, phone number, and final price, you want the quote to be detailed and include certain elements so that you’re protected in the event they don’t follow through with what you expect. […]

Hardwood Stairs or Carpeted Stairs?

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We know that not every home in Clearwater, Palm Harbor and Bradenton has a second floor, but more do than ever before. Because more homes have a second story, more homeowners are asking the question as to whether they should put the same hardwood on their stairs that they are planning for the rest of […]

Can a Flooring Company Add to My Hardwood Floors?

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Whether you would like to update your current home or you recently purchased a home that you would like to modify, extending existing hardwood flooring may be an option. Perhaps the previous owner had hardwood floors in the entryway and living room and you’d like it throughout the home. A skilled flooring company may be […]