August 23, 2018 6:31 pm
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In the right circumstances, adding new flooring to your home can significantly increase its value, which makes it a good project to take on if you’re preparing to sell it. The appearance of a new floor will make your home more visually and aesthetically appealing, and can make a sizable difference in your selling price. But how do you know which type of flooring material to choose if your goal is to increase your home’s value? Here is some information from a flooring store in Santa Cruz, CA that you can consider as you make your decision. Reach out to... View Article
August 9, 2018 6:31 pm
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Wood floors and dogs can make for a frustrating combination. Unless you want to declaw your pet (which you shouldn’t), you will need to adjust your floor to the dog. While keeping the dog’s nails trimmed can help, it isn’t a comprehensive solution, as even blunt nails can cause damage to the sealant in the floor and scratch up the wood beneath. The best flooring options for homes with dogs are not wood—they are vinyl, stone, tile or laminate. But some people love the appearance of wood, and are preparing to perform the extra maintenance that wood floors require when... View Article
March 23, 2018 4:04 pm
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When it comes to flooring, many of us are drawn to the timeless appearance of natural hardwood materials. Hardwood is one of the most popular floor covering options out there, and for good reason. After all, not only is real wood beautiful and elegant, it’s also durable and has a long lifespan. What makes hardwood less desirable as home flooring is its susceptibility to moisture and temperature changes. But there’s good news! The modern flooring industry has come up with quality alternative materials that look and feel like hardwood without the drawbacks that come with real wood. One of these... View Article