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Why Choose Tile?
Are you looking to remodel the flooring in your home? Many people can feel overwhelmed by all of the options when it comes to flooring.…
Carpeting 101: Types of Carpet Fiber
Thinking of upgrading your flooring with new carpet? There are several options to consider when selecting a type of carpeting material. Most flooring companies carry…
Recent Lawsuit Against Major Hardwood Floor Manufacturer
In a recently-filed lawsuit, it was alleged that major flooring producers Lumber Liquidators. The lawsuit charges that Lumber Liquidators does not currently follow proper industry…
A Crash Course in Carpeting
When you’re looking for just the right carpeting for your new home or remodeling project, you might find yourself overwhelmed with choices. Before you make…
Caring for Your Laminate Floors
Laminate flooring can be a convenient and economical alternative to hardwood flooring or tile. However, there are certain tips that should be followed in order…
5 Questions to Ask Before Picking a Hardwood Floor
Choosing the right hardwood flooring can be exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. It’s important to keep in mind some important questions to ask…
A Homeowner’s Guide to Dog-Friendly Flooring
Man’s best friend. It’s estimated that about 40% of American homes have dogs. We love them, but we don’t always love what happens to our…
Engineered Hardwood Flooring Care Guide
MAINTENANCE WOOD Engineered Hardwood Floors are very easily maintained. No wax, no mess. Simply use a cleaner made for use with urethane coated hardwood…
Hardwood Floor Trends 2010
Hardwood Floor Trends June 2010 Wood floors make a beautiful addition to any home because of their timeless beauty and because they are always in…
Cleaning your Hardwood Floors properly
There's nothing more beautiful than clean and polished hardwood floors. Many people are hesitant to put hardwood floors in their homes because of the added cost…
Bamboo Flooring A ” Green” way to cover your floors
Bamboo Flooring: A “Green” way to cover your floors Bamboo floorings are gaining in popularity owing to their superior aesthetics and functionalities and their low…
Engineered Wood – A Solid Alternative
Engineered wood flooring is gaining popularity as a solid wood alternative, partly due to better manufacturing and it’s greener disposition. For homeowners who want the…
Understanding Why Your Wood Floors Could Be Coming Up
Occasionally, even a well-installed wood floor can release from the sub-floor. There are many reasons which may be difficult to predict prior to installation that…
Carpet Selection
Are you looking for a traditional plush carpet? A contemporary loop? Maybe the visual impact of a pattern or print? After establishing your budget and…
Carpet Installation Flooring HQ vs Big Box Stores
We’ve all seen the commercials where the Big Box Stores advertise one low price ($97 entire house) for Carpet installation. Beware of Big Box stores that offer…
Carpet Cleaning Tips and Tricks
There are many tips and tricks to cleaning and maintaining your carpet. It is always best to vacuum regularly and clean up spills as soon…