After the recent storms and flood damage suffered by many homeowners, we thought it best to tell you a little bit about the importance of waterproof flooring. While some flooring materials claim water resistance, waterproof flooring is...
Traditionally, many people thought vinyl flooring was a great choice for basic rooms such as a utility or laundry room, or perhaps an out-of-the-way powder room. Actually, vinyl flooring has come a long way since the days when it came in...
There are several advantages to choosing carpeting for your home, whether you want to help cut your energy bills in the winter, hold the noise level down a little, or add an extra layer of protection against falls for young children or...
One of the major draws of hardwood flooring is how diverse your options are. No matter what your aesthetic, you’re sure to find a hardwood that suits it perfectly. Is wide plank flooring the best choice for your home? Here are five benefits...
Porcelain tile is a popular choice for flooring through the house, and is especially common in bathroom remodels. Porcelain outshines ceramic tile by being the denser, harder, and less porous option, which makes it less susceptible to water...
Oak floors lend instant warmth and character to any home. Oak is available in a variety of tones and finishes, making it easy to find a stunning floor which compliments your design style. High-quality, well-maintained oak floors will not only...
Set (and keep) a schedule for cleaning and maintaining the floor.The NWFA recommends sweeping or dust mopping daily, vacuuming weekly using your vacuum’s bare floor setting, cleaning monthly with wood flooring cleaner, applying a maintenance...
Wood floors are a wonderful addition to any home, instantly adding warmth and character, but not all wood floors are created equal. Whatever flooring you choose, it will come with its own pros and cons. So what is engineered hardwood and what...
There are a variety of factors that will determine what kind of shower tiles will best suit your bathroom. Not only will the tiles you choose have to be approved for both floor and wall use in wet areas, but they must also mesh well with the...
Travertine is a popular natural stone flooring option for kitchens, bathrooms, and even whole-home flooring. It’s a gorgeously colored sedimentary rock formed by carbonate materials found in surface and ground waters. As a result, travertine...
