Category Archive For "Flooring"
Why Choose Oak Laminate Flooring
You have many options at your disposal should you decide to undertake a full flooring remodel. One such option that has gotten a lot of traction in past years is laminate flooring, which is a relatively recent approach that you might not have previously considered. With many associated benefits, installing laminate could be the best …
How Much Does It Cost to Replace Carpet?
When it comes to flooring, carpeting is seeing a resurgence these days, even as hardwood, laminate, vinyl and other kinds of flooring continue to be popular. Carpet provides great insulation, a padded surface and a sense of quiet and comfort to a room that many people appreciate. The time comes, however, when carpeting needs to …
A Guide to Comparing Vinyl Plank Flooring
Installing vinyl plank flooring is the perfect cost-effective solution that also happens to check off most homeowners’ needs for durability and aesthetics. The only question is how to go about buying vinyl plank flooring. Not all products are created equal and some may be outright ill-suited to the project at hand, no matter how high-quality …
Resilient Flooring Options
Resilient flooring is a very popular choice for those looking to update their kitchen, bathroom, laundry room or basement floors. These kinds of floors, which include vinyl and linoleum, are excellent for their ease of install, maintenance and durability. They can hold up to a lot of punishment, are easy to clean and will last …
The Pros and Cons of Hardwood Flooring
If you’re a homebuyer, walking into a home with fresh hardwood flooring is one of those selling points you can’t ignore, and for actual homeowners looking to resell their home, hardwood flooring provides a surefire way to raise eyebrows and up your asking price. Hardwood flooring can be a little tricky to do well, however, …
Three Options for Basement Flooring
Your home’s basement can often be overlooked and forgotten about because…well, it is literally under your home—and underground. No one can blame you for forgetting, but this vacant, tucked away room is a real treasure if you just take your time and embrace it. Clear away all those old storage boxes, and you can find …
Why Hardwood Flooring Can Boost Your Home’s Resale Value
As people move into their mid-spring home renovation and remodeling projects, the subject of flooring is bound to come up. For a very long time hardwood floors have been popular for their beauty, classic feel, ease of maintenance and overall aesthetic. But—did you know they’re a great way to increase the resale value of your …
Three Things to Look for in Your Carpet Installation Contractor
When outfitting your new home or updating an old one, installing fresh carpeting can often be the right move for you and your budget. Putting down new carpet, however, can be a tricky endeavor and should not be undertaken without the help of a trained ServiceWhale carpet installation contractor.
The Best Flooring for Homeowners with Pets
Fur baby, man’s best friend, four legged family member—all of these names and more are for your beloved pets. We would do anything to ensure they are as happy as they make us, and that should include getting the best flooring possible for your home. You want your pets to run around to play and …
What You Need to Know About Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Having well maintained hardwood floors is one of the best ways to make your home stand out. Rather than just look good, however, hardwood floors can last a very long time, giving you that ageless quality for which most homeowners strive. If you are fortunate enough to own hardwood flooring in your home, you need …