Choosing Your Tile Flooring Installation Pattern
Throughout Florida, tile flooring remains a popular option for every room. It stands up well to water, lasts for years, and comes in many style options. You may think that once you’ve finally found the tile that you want, the rest will be easy. However, this is just the beginning! You will also need to […]
Choosing Your Home’s New Flooring
Some homeowners along the Gulf Coast through the Sarasota area may ask their local flooring company to install tile flooring throughout their entire home. This is an option that works well for many, especially if they love tile flooring. Tile stands up well to water so it can go in bathrooms, laundry rooms, and the […]
Luxury Vinyl Plank or Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood flooring offers many benefits. It’s timeless, it’s beautiful, and it can be finished in a wide variety of colors. However, it does have drawbacks where longevity is concerned, especially in the beach communities of Sarasota, Clearwater and St. Petersburg, to name a few. Sand, Water and Hardwood Flooring If you frequent the beach, you […]
Flooring Trends for 2021 – Part 2
We started a mini-blog series on flooring trends a few weeks ago. Click here for part one if you missed it. Here are some of the newer flooring trends that we and other flooring companies are seeing this year. You may be surprised at a few of them. Emphasizing the Wood’s Grain Whether you’re installing […]
Traditional Tile or Luxury Vinyl Tile
Options for floor tile today are greater than ever. Not only can you choose between ceramic and porcelain tile, but you may also want to consider luxury vinyl tile (LVT). Although there are many similarities between ceramic and porcelain tile, you may be surprised to learn LVT shares some great traits with both, yet it’s […]
More Pros & Cons From Your Experienced Flooring Installers
Flooring materials vary in appearance, durability and cost. As flooring installers, we’ve helped many homeowners choose the right flooring for their home. Often, during our free in-home consultations, we go over the pros and cons of various flooring materials. In part one of this blog series, we covered hardwood, luxury vinyl tile/plank, and engineered wood […]
Bathroom Remodeling Trends for 2021
If you’ve decided you’re finally going to remodel your old bathroom in the new year, you likely realized a lot has changed in both style and features over the last decade when it comes to the look of your home. However, you may not be sure what features or aesthetic you want for your new […]
Flooring Materials and Acoustics
One of the least discussed but clearly noticeable aspects of your home’s flooring is how it impacts the sound in your home. As you consider different flooring materials, remember to consider how sound will carry more over hard surfaces. While the flooring itself does impact the acoustics of your home, other factors including the underlayment […]
4 Things to Consider When Choosing New Flooring
As you evaluate various flooring materials for your home, you’ll quickly realize there are more than a few factors to consider. The total investment may be one of the bigger considerations as you look at all the factors, especially if you do not plan on staying in the home for the long term. Or you […]
Real Hardwood Flooring vs. Wood-Look Tile Flooring
Real hardwood flooring can be mimicked but cannot be matched exactly (not even by top manufacturers of engineered wood or wood-look tile flooring). However, that doesn’t mean real hardwood flooring is best for every home or every room. If you want the look of hardwood floors, but are wondering if your home and lifestyle may […]