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Laminate vs Hardwood: Understanding Long-Term Performance

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If you are considering upgrading your existing flooring to something that looks like wood, two worthy options to consider are hardwood flooring and laminate flooring. Although they have a similar appearance, they are two very different flooring options. Unsure which option would work better for you? Keep reading to find…

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Low Maintenance Carpet Options for Busy Households

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Carpets are cozy, there is no doubt about that. They feel great underfoot and can make your home feel warmer and quieter, which is great if you live in a cooler climate or have little feet, pitter-pattering through your space. What isn’t great about carpet is that it can wear…

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Creating a Cozy Atmosphere With Carpet

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When it comes to coziness, there is no better flooring solution than carpet. Available in literally limitless colors, styles, and thicknesses, you are sure to find something that suits your decor and lifestyle. Need help choosing the right carpet for your space? Read on for tips! Consider Your Cleaning RoutineSince…

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Floor Maintenance Tips for Busy Households

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Given how fast life moves these days, who has time to clean? Between work, family and other obligations, there aren’t enough hours in the day, especially for chores. The key is to establish a sustainable routine to stay on top of cleaning, especially when it comes to hard surface floors.…

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Texture in Flooring: How to Create Visual Interest and Depth

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When it comes to interior design, one school of thought is that spaces should be rich with varied textures and colors, which creates an environment that is visually interesting, pleasing to the eye. There are a number of ways to accomplish this look. You can mix things up with your…

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Flooring for Easy Clean-Up

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In today’s fast paced world, anything that can save time and conserve energy to help make our lives easier is worth investigating. When it comes to flooring, options that are easy to clean and maintain are the way to go! If you are in need of a new floor, and…

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Top Alternatives To Hardwood Flooring

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True hardwood flooring, typically made from tree species such as oak and maple, was the industry standard in older homes. There weren’t many hard flooring options for homes built prior to the 1970’s, especially for living areas (not bathrooms or kitchens), so wood floors are commonly found throughout homes from…

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Area Rug Placement Guide

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Area rugs, which can range in size, are a fantastic and decorative way to cover some floor space in a room or protect flooring in high-traffic situations. Their purpose varies; they can be used to designate how an area will be used, add a pop of color to decor, or…

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Boho Flooring For Your Home

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Boho style, short for Bohemian, began in France in the 19th century. A departure from the stuffiness of past decorating styles, Boho encourages individuality and creativity. The best part of Boho? There are no rules; you can feel free to choose styles, colors, patterns, and textures just because you enjoy…

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The Benefits of Flooring Financing

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As with many home improvement projects, new flooring can come with a significant price tag. Even if you are self-installing, you could be looking at a hefty bill for materials alone, plus any additional supplies and tools that may be required. And if you are paying for professional installation, the…

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