Recently I had the opportunity to spend the day putting up new hardwood displays and training with Sam Cobb and Scott Gill. Sam is the owner of Real Wood Floors out of West Plains, Missouri and Scott is his trusted sales manager sidekick. They drove all the way down south to bring their product to our market. Sam is passionate about why he is quick to defend the fact that his engineered hardwoods are the real deal.
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I am currently working with a client who wants carpet installed in a 15’6” x 17’6” living room. She wants a pattern carpet. The room has three doors, four windows and a fireplace. These are all important factors to consider when selecting carpet because the carpet will have to be seamed.
Read MoreAccording to the World Floor Covering Association the Top 10 Hardwood Trends are…
Read MoreI just love spending time with our customers. I love helping them realize their vision for their flooring in their home. But what do you do AFTER the vision is realized?
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It can be so costly to install carpet in a place of business. There are so many factors to consider: the time of moving furniture, tearing out the old flooring, disconnecting all electronic devices, and more.
Read MoreRecently we had a customer who was worried she would have another family member fall down the hardwood stairs in her home. By the time she visited our store, the count of family members who had fallen down her hardwood stairs was up to FIVE! She decided that the only solution was to put a stair runner on her beautiful hardwood steps.
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The flooring industry is a fashion business. We see carpet trends change over time. Berber fades and Frieze grows. Then Frieze yields to Casual Texture, etc.
Read MoreAn ounce of prevention and a sealer that protects is just what your natural stone may need. If your home has natural stone in any area, start the New Year with a quick look at how you are maintaining it - both long and short term.
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Florida Tile has truly hit a homerun on this one. Is it tile or hardwood? You have to take a second look to believe it’s not hardwood. No Florida Tile has not entered the hardwood business, but has used new high-definition technology to design a new porcelain tile that would compete with the best looking hardwoods in the industry.
Read MoreI have recently been given temporary custody of my daughter’s dog Gabbi. My daughter is a senior in college and her work load has proven too much for her to have a puppy running around her apartment while trying to study and go to class. So Ms. Gabbi has turned my house upside down!
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