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The Best 4 Tips for Buying New Carpet
Learning how to buy carpet wisely is a skill that will come in handy anytime you renovate your flooring. Installing new carpet is an investment. You want to sure that your carpet will last long and perform well for a long time.
If buying carpet has you stressed out a little, take a look at these tips. We’ve put together a small list the best carpet-buying tips just for you. (more…)
How to Choose Carpet Colors for Your Bedroom
Your bedroom is your sanctuary; your safe space. It needs to be comfortable and reflect your personal style and taste. This rings true for every aspect of your bedroom, including the carpet.
There’s a ton of popular carpet colors for bedrooms, so you’ve got a lot of options to choose from. Your decor and style of design will be the ultimate factor in deciding which carpet color works best.
To give you a hand in the selecting process, here’s a couple of tips from us! (more…)
Can Dogs Scratch Laminate Flooring?
Your dog isn’t just a pet. It’s a part of your family; your fur baby. With that being said, finding a type of flooring that can withstand the beating dogs will put on it is imperative.
The main concern most dog owners have with hard surface floors is scratching, and laminate flooring is a great solution to this issue. (more…)
The Best Time of the Year to Buy New Flooring
There is a perfect time for everything, especially when it comes to buying a new floor for your home.
During the year, deals on new flooring change routinely. Knowing what time of the year is best to buy floors will help you get the best bang for your buck. (more…)
Should Your Carpet Match Your Drapes?
What? It’s a serious question.
All jokes aside, matching your carpet and drapes is an important decision to make when you’re designing the interior of your home. Having matching curtains and carpet is a ky aspect of bringing your room together.
With this in mind, selecting a carpet style that fits well with your drapes is essential. (more…)
How to Get Blood Out of Your Carpet
For active households, this one is almost inevitable. Little Timmy runs inside with a scraped knee, you clean it up and then spy a few red spots on your carpeting later on.
It can be tricky removing blood stains from carpet, but it can be done. (more…)
How to Choose Carpet Padding
It’s important to choose a quality carpet cushion to pair with your new carpet installation. Carpet padding is essential for the lifespan and performance of your carpet. Selecting the wrong type of carpet padding can void your warranty or cause damage to your carpet in the long run.
Although this component of carpeting may be unseen, it’s just as important and the type of carpeting you choose. It’s worth taking time to ask your local flooring what padding they suggest, as it may vary from company to company. (more…)
The Benefits of RevWood Laminate Flooring
For years, homeowners across the nation developed a craving for a wooden flooring product that can withstand the test of time and an active lifestyle.
Thanks, to Mohawk flooring, their new RevWood Lifeproof Laminate is the answer for any homeowner who needs a durable wood floor.
With the number of benefits RevWood floors have to offer, you’ll never look at any other hardwood or laminate again. (more…)
Focus on the Furries: Ford’s Soundproof Doghouse
We’ve always had a soft spot for our lovable furry friends, and it touched our hearts when we saw that Ford Motor Company made a soundproof doghouse prototype.
The doghouse’s purpose is to alleviate stress and panic caused by holiday fireworks. Veterinarians have been urging dog owners for years to find quiet spaces for their pups to stay since these fireworks terrify them. Many of them have run out in front of cars, developed anxiety, and become stressed to the point of injury and self-harm.
Then Ford stepped in. (more…)
COREtec Flooring vs. Mohawk RevWood Plus
Both COREtec LVP and RevWood Plus Laminate are fantastic flooring products to have in your home. Both offer a waterproof wood-look flooring that many homeowners across the country demand.
When it comes down to it, you’re in good hands choosing either waterproof wood flooring type for your home. But which one is better between the two? (more…)
