There are literally dozens of possibilities when choosing new flooring. Perhaps one of the biggest decisions to make isn’t the color or pattern, but whether to choose flooring with a smooth or textured finish. Dents and Damage Smooth flooring finishes are one of the most popular, but...
Customers do notice the floors they walk on, particularly in businesses. The type and condition of the floor tell individuals much about a commercial endeavor. There are a variety of business-friendly materials available when it’s time to update or replace commercial flooring that provides multiple...
Many people assume that once their new hardwood floors are installed, all they need to do is occasionally run a dust mop or vacuum over the floor. While hardwood flooring typically doesn’t require much in the way of maintenance – one of the many reasons...
Whether you lack innate talent at floor design or you’re just not sure what to do with your surface, consulting with a flooring expert can solve any problem. They’ll help you design a space that’s aesthetically pleasing, functional, reflects your personal style, and won’t break...
Hardwood flooring is one of the most desirable materials across the nation for homes. However, with the materials and technology available today, there are a variety of alternatives that individuals can choose from that are affordably priced and will enhance value. Laminate It’s durable, aesthetically pleasing, and...
There comes a time in every home or business owner’s life when they have to think about new flooring. The range of materials is far greater than at any time in flooring history, each with its own unique set of properties. In areas where children,...
In days gone by, the height of luxury used to be carpeting – a classy floor covering reserved for the wealthy and elite. Times have changed dramatically. With the current trend toward hardwood flooring and the desire for low maintenance surfaces, many people don’t even...
Hardwood flooring is one of the most popular options available and requires very little in the way of cleaning. They will need to be regularly cleaned to remove dust, dirt, environmental toxins, and biologics like bacteria, viruses, and fungi that can come in from outdoors. In...
Few things are as uplifting as a bright, sunny day. We rejoice when the sun comes out and doesn’t ruin our plans and open the drapes to let the sun shine in. What you may not realize is that the sun pouring through the window...
Some people demand visitors remove their shoes before entering while others feel it’s impolite to request that of guests. Removing your shoes in some cultures is a sign of respect, but in the U.S. the battle rages on about shoe removal. Researchers at the University of...