Flooring Blog Articles

Why You Should Test for Moisture Before Installing Flooring

We often think of moisture damage to floors as a condition that occurs after a flood, a burst pipe or leak in the roof. However, moisture damage can also occur due to high moisture levels in your subfloor. After selecting the flooring that will look just right for your home, the last thing you need […]

How to Renovate a New Home Before Moving In

You’ve been handed the keys to your new home, and it’s time to celebrate! It may not be time to move in yet, though, if you’re planning to renovate your new home. If you’ve purchased a fixer-upper or a property that needs a few changes to become your dream home, we’re here to explain how […]

What Is PEI Rating?

If you want to invest in ceramic or porcelain tiles as decorative material in your living space, you need to choose a product with the appropriate Porcelain Enamel Institute (PEI) rating. This evaluation is essential for figuring out the durability of a tile, so you know where and how to use it. This guide will help you […]

Best Flooring Options for Wheelchairs

You’ll find plenty of flooring guides out there, but if you or a family member is a wheelchair user, you may have some concerns that aren’t addressed in general flooring guides. So, how can you choose the best wheelchair flooring for your home? In this guide, we’ll discuss some key factors to keep in mind […]

Best Flooring for High-Traffic Areas

High-traffic areas in your home likely include entryways, hallways, bathrooms, the kitchen and the path that runs between the kitchen and living room. All of these areas, and possibly others as well, tend to experience a lot of foot traffic on a regular basis. All of that traffic will put your flooring to the test. It’s […]

Common Hardwood Flooring Stain Colors

Staining your hardwood flooring lets you match your floor’s style and color to the rest of your home. Choosing from wood floor stain colors can also give you the chance to redefine your home’s style or refresh your space, but what color should you pick? With so many variations to choose from, knowing the most common […]

Ideas for a Basement Remodel

Basements are often forgotten spaces in a home, but they are full of opportunities if you’re willing to take the chance. Whether your basement is unfinished or you’ve been putting off that remodel because you don’t have any ideas, hopefully, these basement remodel ideas will inspire you. 8 Basement Remodel Ideas There are three main […]

How to Modernize Your Home With Flooring

Modern flooring options give your home a fresh and updated look without the budget needed for a complete overhaul. Newer floors make your home look current because they cover such a large surface and catch the eye. When you enter a room, you can instantly appreciate a modern floor. New floors can also help your […]