Natural stone flooring is an ideal solution for South Florida homes where summers are hot and humid. It’s also a great flooring option for those with underfloor heating systems if the area experiences a cold snap. It’s also a smart investment for commercial applications. Stone...
Flooring is a highly personal choice and there are multiple materials, colors and designs from which to choose. In the hot and humid South Florida climate, individuals have additional concerns when making a flooring selection. Stone may be the ideal choice. Stone flooring is an excellent...
The term parquet flooring is often mistaken for a type of material, when it’s actually a type of patterned wood flooring. Rather than laying wood planks in a traditional strip pattern, at one time, parquet flooring was created by arranging small wooden slats in repeating...
Anyone considering new flooring for their home or business are likely to hear the term parquet flooring. It’s a type of patterned wood flooring that’s trending again after experiencing a long absence from the realm of the flooring industry. Parquet flooring originated in France during the...
The desire for hardwood flooring is unrelenting. Hardwood floors increase home values, are beneficial for those with respiratory conditions, are easy to keep clean, and confer a sense of elegance in any room. However, the price tag can be an impediment for many individuals. The good...
Every homeowner knows the wide variety of rules, regulations and ordinances that can apply to any home improvement project. There are numerous projects that require a permit before contractors even begin work. However, installing new flooring isn’t one of them. You can have new flooring...
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...
Children, pets, large families, and frequent entertaining can quickly take a toll on a home’s flooring. Everyone wants elegant appearing floors that are also durable. Homeowners that are contemplating new flooring should evaluate the traffic level of each room before making a definitive decision. With...
There’s a trend among homeowners in the U.S. to perform home improvements themselves in an effort to save money. Most people don’t understand the time involved, the labor required, or the fine points of installation that ensures a beautiful floor. There are many reasons to...
More than 50 million people in the U.S. have allergies and it’s the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in adults and children. Most people think of air purifiers to alleviate their allergies at home, but many are opting for specific types of flooring that...