What are supply chain issues and how do they affect me?

What are supply chain issues and how do they affect me?

Likely you have heard about “supply chain issues” – it is hard not to have!  But, what are these issues and how do they impact flooring?   A supply chain for a certain product begins where the raw materials required to produce it are sourced- for many...
What Do I Need to Know About Hardwood Floors?

What Do I Need to Know About Hardwood Floors?

While styles vary, hardwood flooring has long been a favorite in homes.  If you are considering new flooring, chances are hardwood has crossed your mind.  There are some things to be aware of when weighing hardwood against other flooring and when choosing the...
Natural Fibers – Seagrass vs Sisal

Natural Fibers – Seagrass vs Sisal

Seagrass vs Sisal There are many good reasons to consider a natural fiber rug for your space. Natural fiber rugs (seagrass, sisal, coir, abaca, jute) are sustainable and eco friendly. They are non-toxic and have no off-gassing. They create a unique look in the home...
Fiber Source – Wool vs Nylon

Fiber Source – Wool vs Nylon

When determining the right carpet for your space, it is important to consider fiber source.  As you look at your options you will certainly notice both wool and nylon carpets.  Wool carpets are made of natural fibers, while nylon carpets are made of a synthetic...
We Love our Dog – What Carpet Should We Buy?

We Love our Dog – What Carpet Should We Buy?

We love our pets – they bring us joy, comfort and companionship – but they can be hard on our home and especially on our flooring!  They can track in dirt, scratch surfaces, pull textile threads with their claws, and even leave “accident” stains behind!  If you are a...
Got Allergies? – Flooring Matters!

Got Allergies? – Flooring Matters!

For those who suffer from seasonal or environmental allergies or asthma, you want your home to be a safe haven – not a source of irritation!  The truth is no matter how hard you try, allergens find a way into your home.  Pollen travels in on shoes, sweaters, and...