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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 …
3 Flooring Options that Won’t Break the Bank
Updating the flooring in your home can be a difficult decision, especially when money is an issue. Budgetary constraints are one of the most common hurdles of home flooring jobs, and can lead some homeowners to sacrifice quality in the name of saving a few bucks. While this is understandable, you shouldn’t have to sacrifice …
How to Make Your Carpet Last Longer
Carpeting is generally expected to last about seven years or so. It can be a royal pain to replace it—having to move all your furniture out of the room, tearing it up, scraping up glue and padding. Still, flooring is one of the most popular means of renovating homes in the springtime home remodeling season. …
FAQ’s About Laminate Flooring
When the time comes to put a new floor in your home, there are many options available. People love the look and feel of hardwood floors, but they can be expensive and time-consuming to install; they may not hold up well to heavy use and abuse, especially if you’ve got a large family. If you’re …
Why You Should Hire a Contractor for Carpet Installation
One of the hottest trends in home improvements is for homeowners to engage in projects themselves without the help of professionals. Some of the reasons for this include saving on costs and the amount of guides and videos that are available to aid homeowners in their do-it-yourself home improvement projects. However, there are some home …