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How to Know When to Replace Your Carpet

Carpet can last a long time, especially if you care for it well. However, it eventually does reach a point where the wear and tear is just too great, and you need to install new floors. If any of the following five signs are present in your home, schedule a free in-home consultation with 50 Floor today […]

Matching vs. Coordinating With Home Flooring

So you’re redecorating your home. This is a fun and exciting process that lets you experiment with new colors, textures and patterns. It lets you find new ways to explore your personality and express yourself through your surroundings. There are so many different avenues to let your tastes shine when it comes to decorating — […]

How Laminate Has Improved Over the Years

Are you someone who’s always heard phrases like, “Hardwood floors are the only way to go?” Maybe in your book, if it isn’t hardwood, then it’s somehow cheap or lesser. While it’s true that hardwood floors do bring a touch of elegance to any space they touch, they’re far from the only type of flooring […]

Engineered Hardwood vs. Solid Hardwood — A Consumer’s Guide to Smart Purchasing

There’s no question about it: Hardwood floors are beautiful. Not only are they currently “on trend,” as the experts would say, but they can make any home look elegant and classy without the hassle of carpet. And, if you’re a pet lover, there’s no mistaking the benefits of having flooring that can be wiped clean […]

A Pet-Owner’s Guide to Flooring

Let’s be honest. We love our furry family members, but they are notoriously hard on our floors. Even after they’re housebroken, they can put a lot of wear and tear on floors — no matter what they’re covered with. Pets can track in dirt and leaves from outside, knock over their water bowls and find […]

Humidity’s Impact on Your Flooring

You might not think much about the temperature and humidity in your home. After all, all you have to do is adjust the thermostat when it gets too hot or cold to live in your home comfortably. But your environment affects more than just the people in your household — it can also directly impact […]

Flooring Options for Kitchens and Bathrooms

Choosing the right flooring for your kitchen or bathroom is an entirely different process than selecting a floor for any other room in your home. Not only do you need to find a beautiful option that matches your decor and falls within your budget, but you also need to choose a floor that can withstand […]