Let’s face it, there are certain rooms in your home where you spend more time. You gather as a family. You bring friends in for the big game. You have parties so you can talk. And in those rooms, the last thing you want to do is spend all of your time worrying about your...
Do a search online and you’ll likely find various articles on installing floors in a home with pets. But different kinds of pets present different levels of potential destruction. Arguably, cats can be one of the most destructive pets you’ll ever have in your home. Just one cat can leave your new floors looking old...
Think about what you considered to be the coolest home in the neighborhood when you were a kid. It was the house where they had all the toys. Where you could play continually and never run out of things to do. Maybe that’s why homeowners today are installing game rooms – it’s where all the...
When you plan on selling a house, you look at it a bit differently. You don’t look at it through the eyes of living there, creating a family home. Instead, you look at return on investment. The kitchen, the bathrooms, even the flooring choices change when you’re flipping a house. Like any other business venture,...
The news is often filled with stories about people dealing with the aftermath of natural disasters. A hurricane. A fire. A river that rises way beyond its banks. So it’s natural to think your home is relatively safe if you live far away from places where these conditions occur. You’re not near an ocean here...
In many ways, home decorating is difficult because there are too many choices vying for your attention. Even after you’ve settled on a particular type of flooring – carpet? Hardwood? Luxury vinyl planks? – there are so many options even within a specific style. Color, patterns, sizes – how are you supposed to make a...
Are you remodeling your home? Looking for a flooring that will last for years and look great too? Don’t want to follow the Joneses – want something you won’t find in your neighbor’s home? Maybe it’s time to give bamboo flooring another look. Bamboo flooring is often considered a category of hardwood, even though it...