A surprisingly intense rivalry has erupted over the choice of luxury vinyl vs. carpeting. Both flooring options have benefits and disadvantages. The ultimate decision will depend on a family’s lifestyle. However, the following is a quick comparison for anyone on the fence about vinyl vs....
Real estate agents always talk about curb appeal for increasing the value of a home, along with expensive renovations that often cost far more than the value they add to the home itself when it’s time to sell. Even if you don’t want to sell...
People can do practically anything online, but purchasing flooring shouldn’t be one of them. It’s a good idea – and convenient – to look at flooring websites to see what’s available. However, a personal visit is essential so the flooring can be seen and touched....
Children and the elderly are more prone to slips and falls than any other age group. The risk increases in areas where spills and moisture are most likely such as bathrooms, kitchens and entryways. Mobility for seniors may also involve canes, walkers or wheelchairs, all...
Vinyl is an affordable floor covering offering a variety of styles in a variety of finishes. Popular among professional interior decorators and commercial contractors for not only its extreme longevity but also for its unique look, luxury vinyl flooring has really come a long way....
Anyone looking for new flooring should seriously consider vinyl. Modern vinyl flooring isn’t the same material that it was even 20 years ago. Today’s luxury vinyl is available in planks and tiles that emulate the look of high-end flooring. It’s highly versatile, decorative, and a...
The term modern can be difficult to define, as it can mean different things to each individual. Designers and interior decorators define modern as a style that uses natural colors and strong lines with an emphasis on simplicity and function. Cool tones are predicted to...
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...
Families with children and pets know how quickly scratches can mar the finish of the floor. Children’s toys, pet nails, and broken objects can quickly take a toll on flooring. Some types of materials are better at standing up to the many incidents that can...