Posts Tagged ‘Ottawa’
Flooring Trends for 2019
If you are like us, you look to the internet to learn about the latest trends in everything from fashion to food or travel. That is why we are going to point you towards the hottest flooring trends for the coming year. Experts like the design teams at HGTV and private interior decorators are all…
Read MoreTips for Using Area Rugs
If you ask experts in interior design, they’ll usually say that area rugs are an ideal alternative to more traditional flooring options, particularly wall-to-wall carpeting. There are a few reasons they’ll suggest area rugs rather than classic carpeting, including that it is easier to change the look of a room if you dislike the effect…
Read More6 Top Flooring Trends in 2018
It might seem that flooring would not be something that experienced trends. After all, new flooring can be a major project in a home or other space, and one that comes at a significant cost. Yet, experts agree that one of the best ways to boost a home’s value, esthetics, and even efficiency is to…
Read MoreConsider the Direction of Your Hardwood Flooring
So, you’ve decided that you want to upgrade your hardwood floors, and you have already started to explore the options in terms of materials, finishes, widths and general looks. However, have you also considered the direction of the flooring? This is not a question homeowners often ponder when first considering new floors, but it is…
Read MoreTop 2 Options for Basement Flooring
Finishing a basement to turn it into a livable space is a very common project for homeowners all over the country. Whether you want to turn the basement into a large laundry and storage area, or you are expanding your living space with another family room, bedroom, home gym, home office, and more, the basement…
Read MoreBinding, Serging, or Fringing: Which Area Rug Finish is Right for You?
When you are buying an area rug, you have a lot of things to think about. The shape, size, design, color scheme, and materials are all a big part of your decision. But another thing that you should consider is the edge finish. There are three main types of area rug finishes: binding, serging, and…
Read MoreLight or Dark: Which Choice is Right for Your Kitchen Flooring?
When you are designing your dream kitchen, or remodeling your existing kitchen, the floors are one space that should be getting plenty of attention. The floor is one of the largest surfaces in the room, which means that it can have a huge impact on the overall look of the room. While there are many…
Read MoreSpring is an Ideal Season for New Wood Flooring
Have you been spending the winter months planning some sort of home improvement or renovation projects? Did you dedicate weeks or even months to choosing colors, floor plans, finishes, layouts and any number of materials? Even if your answer is no, and you are only just considering some work inside of your home, the coming…
Read More5 Tips to Make Your Area Rug Last Forever
Giving your home style, comfort, and insulation for colder days and nights, area rugs are much more than just a décor accessory. But because these essential home items are walked on, they often get worn out much faster than other types of design elements. Area rugs are often significant investments, especially in terms of your…
Read More5 Things to Consider When Choosing Carpet for a Nursery
A new baby means a lot of new decisions. One thing that you may never have found yourself worrying about before is the surfaces of your home. You’ve filled your nursery with furniture, painted the walls, and hung the mobile – but what about the floors? For many new parents, carpet is the only choice…
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