What is Overage in My Flooring Quote?
Overage is the flooring purchased in excess of your actual square footage of the room you’re installing new flooring in. Once you decide the type of flooring you want for your home and how you want it installed, your flooring company will provide you with a quote. Your flooring installation company may talk to you […]
Things to Consider About Wide Plank Flooring
When discussing floor planks, we’re no longer talking about just hardwood floors. Tile, LVT, and wood floors all come in different styles of plank flooring. The term plank flooring originally referred to any hardwood floors wider than 3”, anything less was strip flooring. Homeowners who want a contemporary look often choose wider plank floors. Fewer […]
Your Flooring and Home’s Resale Value
Many home improvement companies tout the benefits of various home improvements on resale value. Your choice in flooring will also affect your home’s value when it comes time to sell. If you know you will be selling your home in the next five years you should consider what comparable homes in the area have for […]
Wood Look Tile Flooring
As much as we love real hardwood flooring, there are places in homes that real hardwood may not be the best choice such as laundry rooms and bathrooms. There are also homes where wood isn’t the best choice for a space because of the proximity to the pool or your family’s activities. When that is […]
Choosing How to Lay Your Tile Flooring
How you lay your tile flooring is best determined by the size of your space, the shape of the tile, budget, and your personal preference. Although patterns you can choose are virtually limitless, the most common ones include the straight lay, diagonal, checkerboard, brick, and herringbone. Within these main styles are many variations that we’ll […]
How a Flooring Company Differs from a Big Box Store
As a small business owner, I’ve been asked why I started my flooring company, Seer Flooring, when there are already so many places to buy new floors. I can assure you that we don’t compete with the national or home improvement stores because there is such a difference in what we sell, how we work, […]
Kitchen Flooring Types – Pros and Cons
You spend a lot of time in your kitchen, preparing food, entertaining, and cleaning up. That means you and your guests spend time on your kitchen floor and it gets a fair amount of use. In today’s blog we’re going to discuss different kitchen flooring types pros and cons to help you come to the […]
Moisture Vapor and Your Flooring Choices
Most homes in Tampa Bay were built on concrete slabs. Some homeowners experience the frustration that no matter which type of flooring they put in their home, the moisture comes up through the ground and quickly wreaks havoc on it. There are solutions that can help and certain flooring types tolerate moisture better than others. […]
What Flooring Type is Best for Each Room?
Every family lives a little differently than their neighbor. What works well in their home on their floors might not be right for yours. How can you choose the right flooring for your lifestyle and family so it will look great for years to come? Today’s blog is intended help you decide the best flooring […]
Love the Look of Wood Flooring but Want Tile Floors?
Many Tampa area homeowners love the look of wood flooring but because of their lifestyle or the pool in the backyard know that tile floors are a better option. Tile manufacturers have taken notice and created an incredible line of wood plank tiles. Seer Flooring has extensive experience installing tile flooring including wood plank floors. […]