Although it serves an important function, your screen door should also be easy to operate, with a smooth gliding motion that allows you to open and close it with just one hand. A sticky screen door is more than just an inconvenience, however; over time parts and materials can break…

Moving is an exciting event, but it can also be extremely stressful. You want to get the best price possible for your home, but in such a competitive real estate market, it can be tough to entice potential buyers. Fortunately, there are plenty of fast and affordable ways to make…

What is laminate flooring? What is the construction? What is the durability? These are all questions that we get asked when it comes to laminate, and we are here to set the record straight. What Is Laminate Laminate flooring is a popular choice in the consumer market, and comes in…

How to Increase Your Home’s Value in 4 Steps There are many ways you can increase the property value of your home in the event that you ever want to put your home on the market. From small remodeling jobs to full-on rebuilding, there are many components that can double…

It is the little details like a tile backsplash that can make a kitchen. With some careful planning and a creative, exciting design process, you can add a splash of character and claim precious wall space with an eye-catching backsplash that’s as functional as it is fashionable. What is a…

Winter months of snow, slush, salt, and mud can wreak havoc on your carpet, so knowing how to keep your carpet clean this winter is crucial to both the longevity and appearance. Learn How to Practice Quality Carpet Care this Winter One of the best methods to minimize the possibility…

As a homeowner, you want flooring that provides comfort, offers durability and expresses your personality. But when you own pets, choosing the right flooring materials can be a real challenge. How do you keep your pet safe and comfortable, while simultaneously protecting your floors from moisture, staining, scratches, and damage?…

Previously, we talked about the benefits and advantages of area rugs, which include warmth, comfort, noise reduction, and protection for your floors. This time, our flooring experts are sharing a few simple tips on how to choose an area rug for your living room, your dining room, your bedroom, or…

Choosing the right colors for one room can be daunting enough. Expand that mission to the whole house or apartment, and the task gets even more complicated. But don’t worry, Flooring America is here to help make sense of it all with some modern house color scheme ideas. Read more…

You’ve finally decided to take the plunge and treat yourself (and your home) to a brand new floor. Maybe you’ve gone for the hardwood you’ve always dreamed of in the dining room, or maybe you’re refreshing up the carpet in your much-loved family room. Perhaps you’re giving your home a…