Flooring and Installation Tips from the Pros

Buying Guide: Shopping for Laminate FloorsLaminate flooring provides a cost-effective, attractive, versatile option for new construction, remodels, and rehabilitation projects. Whether you’re tackling a monster do-it-yourself project or have hired a contractor to...

How to fix gaps in your hardword floor If you’ve ever installed hardwood flooring in your home, you know it isn’t cheap. So when you notice gaps in your floor, it can be pretty alarming. But before you start calculating how much it will cost to rip everything up and...

Indoor plants can add a touch of nature to your home, but they can also pose a risk to your flooring. To protect your floors, consider these tips. First, use plant trays or saucers to catch excess water that drains from the pot. Additionally, elevate your plants with...

Home Improvement Projects That Will Add Value to Your HomeA home is the single greatest investment most Americans make in their lifetimes. Whether you’ve just bought your first home or are thinking about flipping properties for profit, increasing the resale value...

Pet-Friendly FlooringHome is where the pets are. All day. Whether you have a constantly-excited new puppy, a lazy lap cat, or an aging companion, you want to make sure your floors stand up to the pet test. Your home is your pet’s home, too, after all! What flooring is...

How to Combine Flooring in Your HouseDynamic design can add to a home’s aesthetic appeal and value! While some houses feature the same flooring in every room of the house, many modern homes have at least two types of flooring in different areas. Often, that means...

The Five Basic Types of CarpetWhen it comes to choosing a new carpet, you’ll find a wide, wild world of color, density, and other considerations for what goes underfoot. But the most important choices you’ll make have nothing to do with what colors go with your...

8 Clever and Bizarre Carpet Designs Carpeted bathrooms and furry walls may have fallen out of style, but there are still plenty of crazy carpet trends on the market. Surprisingly, some of the crazy and bizarre trends out there don’t look half bad - some of them are...

Why Should You Hire a Professional Floor Installer vs DIY?You’ve picked out the new flooring of your dreams - maybe you even shopped around and found discounted materials! Now you’re spending evenings watching YouTube tutorials and scrolling Pinterest for DIY tricks...

What Kind of Flooring Increases Your Home Resale Value?One of the easiest ways to increase the resale value of your home is to update and redesign the flooring. You might not be walking around on shag carpets or dealing with peeling linoleum, but almost every home...

DIY Home Improvement: Selecting the Right Underlayment for Your New Floor You’ve picked out a great new flooring material for your DIY project - now you’re ready to fire up your tools and lay that new floor! Be careful not to skip an important step: pairing your new...

New Flooring Trends in 20212020 has been a difficult year for everyone. It’s been a year of social distancing, quarantine, and uncertainty. No matter what your situation, we’re sure you’ve spent a lot more time at home this year than ever before--and you deserve to be...