Tip of the Day: Get the Best Price by Asking Questions

Tip of the Day: Get the Best Price by Asking Questions

I have noticed in our retail flooring industry that the manufacturer sometimes has a problem communicating to the customer about how she can save money on her flooring purchase.

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Revisiting the Carpet Fiber That Has Me

Revisiting the Carpet Fiber That Has Me “Floored”

In my 18 years in the flooring industry I’ve seen a lot. I’m not easily impressed. I might have even called myself jaded. Until...

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Value in Considering a Free In-Home Estimate

Value in Considering a Free In-Home Estimate

The economy has forced us all to rethink the way we shop and how we spend our time and money. Here is an idea that might help jump start your shopping process for a new floor. Take advantage of the free in home estimates that are being offered by many retailers. Before you jump into your car, make a call to your local flooring retailer and inquire out about their in-home estimating services.

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Who’s Deciding Your Flooring Future?

Who’s Deciding Your Flooring Future?

It doesn’t take a crystal ball to see that free installation doesn’t always come free. Find out why, and help me bring power to the people!

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Shopping for Flooring? Let’s Make a Deal!

Shopping for Flooring? Let’s Make a Deal!

We all want a little spruce up for our space, but let’s face it—times are tight. Here’s how to get the most for your flooring dollar.

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Shopping at a Specialty Floor Retailer Can Actually Save You Money

Shopping at a Specialty Floor Retailer Can Actually Save You Money

For remodels and redesigns, a one-stop-shop might leave you less than satisfied. Here’s how to find the right professional at a flooring retailer.

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You Trim Your Tree. Heck, You Can Trim Your Waist! How About Trimming Your Floor?

You Trim Your Tree. Heck, You Can Trim Your Waist! How About Trimming Your Floor?

You’ve picked the ultimate floor! But if it’s at the top of your price range, you may have omitted an essential from the total. Don’t forget to the think about the TRIM.

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Is Bamboo for You? The “Greenest” Grass Makes a Tough, Eco-Friendly Floor.

Is Bamboo for You? The “Greenest” Grass Makes a Tough, Eco-Friendly Floor.

Whether it’s Zoysia, Bermuda or St. Augustine, grass has always been a floor for your backyard. Did you know there’s a variety that works inside?

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9 Things to Consider Before Choosing Hardwood Flooring

9 Things to Consider Before Choosing Hardwood Flooring

Each room is a canvas, and at home, you’re the artist. Are you ready to make your floor a reality? Pick up your paintbrushes—let’s choose your hardwood.

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How Much Does Flooring Cost?

How Much Does Flooring Cost?

From carpet to cork, options abound in the flooring industry. Let’s get all those categories into a chart and see where your dream floor falls.

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