Entries Published On November, 2016
Prepping for the Price and Stress of a Laminate Floor Installation
Flooring projects are some of the most involved, important home improvement tasks that there are, and if you’re planning for a laminate installation, there are a few things that you can do to make your job as easy as possible. Without the right preparation, your laminate installation can become more stressful and complicated than you …
Choosing the Right Affordable Laminate for High Traffic Areas
Contrary to what many homeowners might believe, not every flooring type is suitable for every area of your home. High traffic areas, for example, require a tough flooring that will last year after year, which is why you should consider laminate flooring for your home’s high traffic area. However, there are several laminate options for …
Cost Effective Pet Friendly Flooring for Your Home
For pet owners, there’s nothing more important than making sure that our homes are ready to accommodate the furriest members of our families. Although there are several ways to update a home to be more pet friendly, one of the most effective improvement projects is installing the right kind of flooring. However, because flooring types …
Wool Carpet: The Affordable Natural Alternative
Choosing the right comforting for your home will be one of the most important decisions you will ever make. Ideally, you want a carpeting type that is durable, cost effective and feels great when you’re walking on it, and if all of these features matter to you, then one of your best choices is natural …
Prevent Mold from Forming in Your Carpets to Save Money
For homeowners with breathing issues, or who just prefer keeping their home as fresh and clean as possible, an ever-present concern is having mold develop in their home’s carpet. Mold can develop unseen, taking hold in your home’s carpet and reducing both the air quality and cleanliness of your home. If left unchecked, removing mold …
Solid Subfloor 101: Installation Cost and Prep
Solid subflooring serves as the foundation of the flooring of your home, adding an additional level of protection and ensuring functionality for years to come. Unfortunately, very few homeowners are familiar with everything that goes into installing a quality solid subfloor. Because the subfloor is so important to the overall health of your home’s flooring, …
Cost of Removing Mud Stains from Your Carpet
Nothing strikes fear into the hearts of homeowners quite like a mud stain right in the middle of their bright, beautiful carpeting. Mud, more so than almost any other substance, can completely ruin your carpet, permanently damaging it’s look and your enjoyment. Because tracking mud into your home is a risk throughout the year, it’s …
Choose the Right Carpet to Increase Your Home’s Value
As a homeowner, one of the most important things that you can do is to routinely update your home in order to increase its overall value. While there are several projects that can add value to a home, one of the most underrated options is installing carpeting. A new carpet can completely alter a home’s …
Is Bamboo Hardwood and What are the Costs?
Across the country, homeowners are increasingly turning to bamboo flooring to give their home a fresh, exciting look. However, even if a homeowner is set on installing bamboo, there is one question almost all of them have: Is Bamboo hardwood. While it has all of the characteristics of hardwood, with much bigger benefits, bamboo is …
Hardwood Care for Winter to Avoid Big Costs
The harsh weather conditions of winter are fast approaching, which means homeowners across the country are turning their attention to protecting their homes from the impending snow and ice. In many homes, one of the most crucial task is deciding how to preserve their hardwood flooring through the year’s most severe months. While durable, hardwood …