Category Archives: Carpet

Happy Babies Love Soft Flooring

As big sister whispers secrets to her little sis, they both sit comfortably on the floor. Children love to sit, play, read and tumble on the floor, and if they’re in your life it’s important to choose flooring with them in mind. For most parents, soft flooring for little ones is automatic, but many other [...]
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Choosing the Right Condo Flooring

Flooring is the one of the things in a home makeover that will take up a big part of your budget so it is very important that you do it right the first time.  So what are the flooring options you have for a condo? HARDWOOD. Hardwood naturally reflects light so it gives your condo [...]
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These Textures Provide a Rich View

This photo is breathtaking in good part because of the variety of textures visible. Even though there are really only three colors in this picture – green, brown and blue – the textures make it special and appealing. If you prefer to keep your home’s colors simple, this photo shows that texture can make the [...]
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How To Remove BBQ Sauce From Carpet

Happy day after the 4th of July!  We hope you had a fantastic time with your family and friends celebrating independence, watching fireworks and eating barbeque!  Just in case you or someone close to you accidentally dropped some barbeque on the carpet, we thought we’d share a few useful tips on how to properly remove [...]
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The Multigeneration House Part 1: Sharing with a Parent

Are you considering inviting a parent to move in with you? As parents age, sometimes they are no longer able to live alone, yet not really candidates for a nursing home. Many baby boomers are finding themselves in this position. A little planning can make this decision work very well for all involved. Start with [...]
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How To Remove Chocolate From Carpet

We hope you enjoyed your Valentine’s Day this week!  More importantly, we hope you received a lot of chocolate from your sweetheart!  However, sometimes chocolate can make a mess on the carpet.  In case this happened to you, we’d like to share some tips on how clean the mess.  We hope you find this useful! [...]
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We Want Happy Customers

Are you thinking about getting some new flooring for your home, but find yourself concerned about the process? Many people have had challenging experiences with home redos, so we’ve put together a team that makes it easy and fun for you to make flooring choices. Here are a few suggestions to help you. Begin with [...]
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The Right Nursery Flooring

Question: Would you recommend a wood floor in a nursery or should we put in softer carpeting? The rest of the home will have wood floors, and I would rather keep all the flooring consistent. Answer: Don’t compromise your design vision by installing carpeting in only one bedroom. Wood floors work very well in a [...]
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Let the Carpet Ride Begin

Walt Disney’s rendition of Aladdin’s magic carpet is quite popular and to ride one is a fantasy for every child, with or without the princess. The carpets adorning our homes are no less magical, they bring warmth and comfort to your rooms. Let’s explore carpets’ ride from oblivion to prominence, from the past to the [...]
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Carpeting Your Stairs

Are your stairs bare? Are they bare because you don’t know what your options are to cover them? Here’s some help for you: Four different methods are used to carpet stairs: the waterfall method, the cap and band installation method, the modern glue down method and the runner method. The cap and band method of [...]
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