The Latest Hardwood Trends for 2016, Don't Miss Them

The Latest Hardwood Trends for 2016, Don't Miss Them

Every few years trends change and what seemed to be all the hype 15 years ago is frowned upon today. In the flooring industry much has happened in the last decade, and we want to share with you what is in style as well as what no longer is not. Helping you choose only the best material, color, and style. Today we will focus on hardwood flooring. Hardwood boosts selling prices of homes, especially in today’s booming market. Make sure you know what’s in style to ensure your home will sell fast when that time comes. 

Is Carpet out of Style? 2016

Is Carpet out of Style? 2016

Many have dismissed carpet flooring as a viable option with the rising popularity of wood and resilient flooring. Many make the case that carpet is difficult to maintain, stains easily, and actually stores harmful particles that can cause allergies. Some of these arguments are indeed valid but some are more myth today then they are reality. Today we will make a case for carpet, showing you that taking care of your carpet is actually simple, as well as give you five reason why carpet isn’t out of style yet!

Attention: This is What's Trending in 2016

Attention: This is What's Trending in 2016

Time to get new floors, what is the number one choice on your wish list? Most likely something prestigious, fitting the style of your home. A floor that will be worth boasting about! Typically we think of Hardwood, Tile, or maybe Stone. What if there was something that could replace all of those for less than half the cost? Without skimping on style, luxury, durability, and is super simple to install. This may sound to good to be true but in fact isn’t.

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Tile for Your Next Project

The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Tile for Your Next Project

Today you can choose almost any material you can think of for a tile project, but with such a variety of material to choose from which are the most popular and which will be the best for you? In this post we will explore the different material types, patterns, durability, ease of installation, and sizes hoping to help you and inspire you for your next project. In order to effectively choose tile here are three questions you must answer that will help guide you through this decision. 

This is How to Keep your Stone Counters Looking New

This is How to Keep your Stone Counters Looking New

No matter the material of countertop you choose to get for your kitchen, each requires daily and weekly upkeep that will ensure it stays in the best possible condition. Some require more maintenance than the other but rest assured every single material requires at least some. You may not know this but some of the things that we do daily are detrimental to the health of our stone kitchen counters. Stone is one of the most durable materials on our planet but even minor things over time can wreak havoc. 

The Ultimate Hardwood Installation Checklist with bonus Infographic

The Ultimate Hardwood Installation Checklist with bonus Infographic

Nothing comes close to matching the beauty and elegance of new hardwood floors. The classic wood look provides a warm and comfortable atmosphere for any room. It’s also a chunky investment that you don’t go around making every day. Which is why you should be well informed and know the installation process to ensure that your floors are installed properly and will serve you for many decades.

6 Things that are Ruining your Floors

6 Things that are Ruining your Floors

We invest so much into our homes to make them beautiful but often forget to maintain them. Some of the things we put our floors through on a day to day basis may seem harmless but gradually result in devastating damage. This week we would like to go over the top six things that you may be doing that are ruining your floors and how to prevent them from happening. 

Is Vinyl Flooring Right for Me?

Is Vinyl Flooring Right for Me?

Vinyl flooring is an ideal material for many homes, it’s endless possibilities of color, design, and style make it a dream flooring material. Being so inexpensive and durable means vinyl is one of the most popular materials even to this day. Before you go and decide to install vinyl flooring consider the advantages and disadvantages of this material as well as a few recommendations for alternative flooring types. 

Do it Yourself Tile Projects

Do it Yourself Tile Projects

Have you ever noticed the beautiful backsplash or elegant tile flooring at a friends house?Looking at the price tag of some of those tile projects can be frightening. Fear not, this week we would like to show you a bunch of tile projects that you can do relatively easily on your own with minimal prior experience, and not break the bank. The list of things you can do with tile is virtually inexhaustible. You can create beautiful looking backsplashes with a variety of colors and materials, as well as mix and match patterns and designs for the floor. Are you prepared to get creative?

Top 5 Home Improvement Projects for this Summer

Top 5 Home Improvement Projects for this Summer

Spring is in full swing, and summer is right around the corner. For all the homeowners out there, right now is a great time to begin thinking about some home improvement projects you can complete this season. Home improvements done today are memorable moments tomorrow.