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Top kitchen design trends

he kitchen is the anchor of the home. It’s where you, your family, and your friends gather to socialize and enjoy delicious meals. So it's no wonder that homeowners often remodel their kitchens.With any home improvement endeavor, homeowners...

Tile & stone style trends
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Tile & stone style trends

Tile isn’t all pale beige anymore. Today’s new colors are richer and somewhat deeper, and there are exciting looks in surface texture and edge treatments. Tile is appearing in larger sizes, too, so that it’s easier than ever to make a...

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Us vs. box stores

What we offer ... that big-box discount stores probably don’t!Exceptional SelectionWhile “big-box” stores carry some flooring, we have an enormous selection of products presenting high style and originality. When you allow us to assist you...

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Carpet cushion

TripleTouch® Carpet CushionThe ultimate in luxurious cushionBenefitsUnsurpassed Comfort Underfoot:Enhanced urethane cushion technologySimply the most comfortable carpet cushion for long-lasting, beautiful fl oorsExtended Product...

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Decorating with blue

Blue is a color that evokes mood. And because many people associate blue with melancholy, they avoid it as a decorating color.“It's a popular conception that blue is associated with coldness, and it's not valid,” says Shelley Kirsch of...

Installation of laminate
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Installation of laminate

Before InstallationYou want a problem-free installation and, to help ensure it, here’s a checklist of things to do before the installer arrives.Make sure you know who’s removing your existing flooring. If you wish, the installer will do it....

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Benefits of laminate

Today’s laminate looks so realistic, you’ll find yourself asking, “Is it laminate … or is it hardwood?”It’s laminate, all right—the stylish result of continuing breakthroughs in modern technology and manufacturing methods. There are styles...

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Care & maintenance of laminate

LaminatePlease be sure to reference your laminate floor warranty for specific care requirements! For your general information, however, here are some basic tips and facts:Use a damp cloth to blot up spills as soon as they happen. Never allow...

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Getting started

IN ADVANCEConsider:You want flooring to complement your unique style as well as the function of the room. Throwing dinner parties? Curling up with the Sunday funnies? Dog sitting for the neighbors, yet again? Keep in mind how you will use the...

Loop vs. twist
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Loop vs. twist

First … you might not know that all tufted carpet begins with a loop pile. If cut pile or cut-and-loop pile is desired, loops are cut during manufacturing.In loop styles, loops are left uncut.In cut pile styles, all loops are cut.In...