December 9, 2020 10:51 pm
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If you have a dog, there’s no guarantee that they’ll stay confined to the rugs and runners you put out. Most dogs have nails that scratch and gouge the floor sealer, even if you keep them meticulously trimmed. Tile, stone, laminate and vinyl are all much better options when you have dogs in the house. If you don’t want to give up your pets or your wooden flooring, read on for the best wood flooring options for homes with dogs in Santa Cruz, CA. Choose a hardwood When you’re picking out wood flooring, avoid soft woods like pine and fir... View Article
July 22, 2020 10:49 pm
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Stains, scratches, dents and dings are a few of the things homeowners have to worry about when it comes to their flooring. Another threat to floors that’s often not considered is the sun. Along with giving you a nasty sunburn, the sun’s harmful UV rays can cause some types of flooring to fade or become discolored over time. Wondering whether sunlight will affect your flooring in Santa Cruz, CA? Keep reading to learn more. Types of floors affected The good news is that sunlight doesn’t impact every type of flooring. Hardwood floors, especially lighter-colored hardwood, won’t be affected by UV... View Article
May 27, 2019 8:52 pm
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New flooring can absolutely transform a space for the better. Replacing old carpeting with hardwood flooring or ripping out dated tile in favor of a plush carpet will revitalize any room. But buying new flooring can seem like an overwhelming process. It can be even more intimidating if you’re planning to install it yourself. Fortunately, shopping for flooring—regardless of the type—doesn’t have to be difficult. The key is to complete a few different tasks before ever heading to the flooring store in Santa Cruz, CA. Take these steps and you’ll be installing your new flooring in no time: Set a... View Article
April 11, 2019 2:04 am
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If you’re interested in installing new flooring in your home, you will quickly find out that you have many different options available to you, so it is important for you to narrow down those options before you go out and pay a visit to a flooring store in Santa Cruz, CA. Here are just a few examples of some of the questions you should be asking yourself to help you more easily narrow down the choices you have: How will I be using the flooring? The way you use the flooring depends primarily on where it will be installed. If... View Article
March 13, 2019 9:56 pm
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When it comes to flooring materials, you should choose options that fit the style of your home, your overall aesthetic and your needs. Consider that carpeting, hardwood and tile are typically regarded as more traditional, while laminate and vinyl tend to work well with more modern styles. The good news, though, is that there are no rules! Bust out your creativity when choosing a new flooring material, but keep in mind that some materials will fare better in certain rooms, and may even make a room more functional. So, what is the best flooring option for each room of your... View Article
