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What are the pros and cons of installing carpet in a new home?
Carpet is one of the most popular choices for new homes. Around 50% of floors in homes in Canada and the US are carpeted. Like everything in life, there are pros and cons of carpets. In this informative guide, we’ll explore the advantages and disadvantages to help you choose the perfect flooring for your home. …
Why do wood floors make noise?
Hardwood floors are among the most popular flooring type for homeowners. They add character to your home, and their durability increases your curb appeal. Relators estimate the ROI for wood flooring is 70-80 percent. It can increase your home’s resale value by over two percent. Wood floors have also been known to last a long…
What is the best flooring for stairs?
Your staircase is a focal point in your home. It’s also a high-traffic area. Finding the best type of stair flooring can be a challenge. You want to find something that enhances the character and charm of your dwelling and something that ensures your loved ones are safe as they maneuver through your home. While…
Flooring options for your home office
Most organizations plan to let employees work from home at least some of the time. One study found that over 30 percent of Canadians were working remotely in 2021. That is a huge leap from just four percent in 2016. As of Feb. 2021, there were 3.1 million Canadians working from home. Over 60 percent…
Red Oak vs White Oak Flooring
When it comes to hardwood flooring, oak is one of the more popular choices. It’s known for its durability and attractive appearance. Oak is also one of the types of hardwood flooring that is easy to find. But did you know that there are two different types of oak flooring? That’s right. When choosing your…
Why is Luxury Vinyl flooring so popular these days?
Flooring trends don’t change as quickly as fashion trends, but as technology has advanced, so have your flooring options. Many innovators have been designing unique and creative products to make your home comfortable and beautiful. These flooring materials, like luxury vinyl, are affordable, durable, waterproof, and low maintenance. It’s everything you could want in a…
What is SPC Flooring?
Homeowners searching for that perfect look for their space will need to consider their flooring choices carefully. While traditional hardwood or carpet options remain popular, another type of flooring has also been impressing homeowners and contractors alike. SPC flooring offers you a multilayer flooring option with a versatile selection of design patterns and colours. If…
What is the best wood for hardwood floors?
Hardwood flooring is one of the best renovation changes you can make to your home. Researchers have found that you can get a strong ROI by adding hardwood to your home. Over half of home buyers reported looking for a property with hardwood installed and are willing to pay more. But did you know that…
Winter Care for Your Hardwood Floors
Hardwood flooring can create a feeling of warmth in any room. And, if well maintained, it is something that can last a long time. Caring for your hardwood floor in the winter requires a little extra time and effort. Here are some tips for ensuring your hardwood looks its best all winter long. Know What…
Hardwood Flooring ROI: The Resale Value of Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood Flooring is still in fashion. It is an attractive flooring option for any space because it is pretty simple to clean, looks beautiful, and is a healthy choice for those with allergies or asthma. Hardwood is loved for its ability to bring warmth, and did you know it can also increase your home’s resale…
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