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The many looks of porcelain tile flooring
Porcelain tile might just be one of the best kept secrets in flooring choices. It carries all the benefits of tile but what many don’t realize is that new manufacturing techniques also make porcelain the greatest chameleon of flooring. Walk into a kitchen and see a beautiful wood floor? Look a little closer… you might […]
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Add a soft touch to your hard surface flooring with area rugs
Hard surface flooring is an increasingly popular choice for Indianapolis homeowners. Hard surface flooring covers options like ceramic tile, porcelain tile, hardwood flooring, or luxury vinyl. These floors offer an amazing number of design choices and create gorgeous living areas. There is however, one common concern heard from people considering a hard surface floor: will […]
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Three quick carpet care tips
Maintaining your carpet does more than just keep up its appearance – it make a significant difference in how long your carpet will last. Proper carpet care helps protect your flooring investment. Here are our best three carpet care tips. 1. Vacuum properly. Use the crevice attachment and vacuum the edges of your room before […]
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Popular tile floor choices
Is ceramic tile the best choice for your kitchen? What are the design options from porcelain tile? Are there tile options that are unique but still practical? Tile flooring’s design options are so varied that it can be hard to keep up with the options for your floor. If you’re considering tile for your next […]
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3 things to know about waterproof composite flooring
Resilient flooring options are growing by leaps and bounds. Perhaps the biggest growth in this type of flooring are the options known as waterproof composite flooring. Simply put, these floors can go places other floors can’t. Before you buy resilient flooring, check out these three things about waterproof composite flooring. What is WPC? Some manufacturers […]
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Smart flooring choices for your home office
More and more homes today have dedicated space for a home office. A space where someone can work from home with a flexible work schedule or a place to handle household bills and tasks. These rooms have their own sets of demands for lighting, electronics and flooring. What type of flooring works best in a […]
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Three things to know before you buy tile flooring
Tile flooring – along with most hard surface flooring options – is a very popular flooring choice right now. Tile has the variety that people want along with easy maintenance and long term durability. There’s a lot to like about tile flooring and today’s designs take it far beyond the kitchen and bathroom. Before you […]
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Solid hardwood vs laminate wood flooring: which is right for you?
Unless you’re a flooring expert, it can be hard to distinguish the differences between specific types of floors. You know you want a wood floor as opposed to carpet or tile, but do you know if you want laminate wood or solid hardwood? Flooring is a significant investment for most homeowners and a decision you’ll […]
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How to handle difficult carpet stains
Wine… greasy pizza… pet accidents… ink… these words alone can strike fear in the hearts of a carpet owner. Yet at one time or another, we’re all likely to find one of them spilled onto our beautiful carpet. Moving the furniture to hide the stain probably isn’t the best option. Let’s look at some more […]
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If you have a busy home, check out these floor choices
Homes can be busy for lots of reasons. You might have kids running around all day. Or enjoy entertaining regularly. Or have a dog or a cat – or both! Whatever the reason for your busy, active home – there’s a floor that can stand up to the challenge. That floor is a hard surface […]
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Patterned carpet is both pretty and practical
Choosing new flooring for your home can be more involved than many people realize. First you have to choose type: hard surface or carpet? Then within your choice you have even more selections to make. Taking a closer look at carpet you’ll be choosing between yarn style and design. Cut and loop or plush? Patterned […]
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Where to place an area rug in your bedroom
Adding an area rug to your bedroom gives the room an instant make-over for minimal effort and an affordable price. Area rugs also provide a soft place to land – literally giving you a comfortable cover on a hardwood or tile bedroom floor. There’s really no question that adding an area rug to your bedroom […]
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The perfect floor for your bathroom
That title seems like a bold statement: the PERFECT floor for your bathroom! We feel pretty confident that when you learn more about this new flooring option you’ll be saying the same thing. It’s durable, easy to clean and comes in a wide variety of looks… ready to learn more? Let’s review all the great […]
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Wood flooring trends: colors and shades
One of the benefits of hardwood floors is the natural beauty it brings to any room. That beauty shines through in different ways based on the grain of wood, finish and stain. Today’s homeowners are capitalizing on hardwood flooring trends to create floors that are unique and stand the test of time. What hardwood flooring […]
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Timeless tile trends for your home
Tile flooring is a long-lasting, durable choice for your home. In other words, it’s something you’ll be living with for years to come. It’s worth taking some time to consider tile design trends to make sure you get something that you’ll love now and ten years from now. Tile is a practical floor covering but […]