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Where is the best place to buy carpet?
When it’s time to choose a new or replacement carpet for your home, you will probably begin to consider places to buy your materials. In today’s post, we’re going to tell you about the best place to purchase yours, so read along to find out more about it.Choosing your carpet and the store you buy ...
Can you get a farmhouse look with vinyl plank flooring?
Vinyl plank flooring is a unique way to achieve the farmhouse look with beautiful results at a fraction of natural solid wood flooring cost. In addition, your results can be customized with trendy color, grain pattern, and format options for flooring that look genuinely rustic, and we're going to ...
How durable is laminate flooring?
Laminate flooring can be ultra-durable, so much so that it stands up to wear, kids, pets, and even stilettos! Its construction consists of four layers, and a layered product becomes inherently strong, while a top, clear aluminum oxide wear-layer guards the floor against scratches, scuffs, and ...
Why luxury vinyl flooring is so popular
Well, let's answer this with a question: Have you ever longed for a farmhouse-style kitchen with gray wood floors but knew the wet, humid, leak-prone room wouldn't make for a sound wood installation? Have you ever seen slate stone floors and thought, "me, too!" with a wallet that says "no!"That, ...
Four tips for choosing the perfect hardwood
Few things are as elegant and glamorous as wood floors, but choosing the right one is a lot more than just selecting the color. Here, from Neilson Bros & Sons, a family-owned, 75-year-old company, are our suggestions for finding the just-right floor for your home.1. Make a list of ...
Top 5 hardwood flooring options in Washington state
As a Washington state resident, you might be wondering what some of the best flooring options are in the area. Today, we will tell you the top five hardwood flooring options for your consideration, so read along for more details.The best hardwood flooring could be yoursHardwood flooring can be a ...
Is vinyl flooring affordable?
For homeowners who have multiple rooms to floor, finding an affordable flooring option is usually a necessity. But can you find that in vinyl flooring?The good news is, there are plenty of options available in this flooring line for all your requirements. We’ll tell you more about that right now....
How to make your flooring special with ceramic tile
Right now, the rustic look is in, and we see everything from fauna, foliage, and even trees in the kitchen. If that style is for you, consider ceramic-like terracotta tile flooring. That beautiful reddish-brown color combined with unsurpassed durability makes it an excellent choice for busy rooms ...
What are the benefits of laminate flooring?
High-definition photography, deep embossing, enhanced seaming mechanisms, and other technological innovations have made laminate flooring evolve into a visually appealing and realistic alternative to solid hardwood floors. A step-by-step breakdown of laminate benefits includes the following....
How do you choose a good carpet?
When you're considering all the many carpet options available to you, it might seem daunting to try and figure out which is the best for your particular needs. That's why we're going to share a few tips with you today about how to choose carpeting.The best carpet for your Washington homeThere are ...
The importance of thickness in laminate flooring
A lot of customers ask us about laminate flooring thickness. We explain that it measures from the baseboard to the top and that it shouldn't include padding or underlayment, even if that is pre-attached.Laminate ranges from 6-mm to 12-mm and, as a rule, it shouldn't be less than 8-mm. If, however, ...
What is the difference between ceramic and porcelain tiles?
Porcelain is a type of ceramic, so there are similarities and differences between the two clay-based materials. You can't go wrong by installing either kind of durable tile flooring in a kitchen, bathroom, mudroom, or other moisture-prone areas. Both materials can be placed on a floor or wall, so ...
