Written by: Mya Stolte, August 30, 2021 White subway tile has been around for years, and there's a reason for that. It's beautiful! White subway tile goes with many different styles and aesthetics. You could go for a retro style, like subway tile is traditionally associated with, or you could go with an understated and … Continue reading Subway tile, Always a classic

Written by Mya Stolte, August 27 2021 Laminate is a great flooring option, but it has a time and a place. One place that it should not go is in a cottage. Especially waterfront ones. I'm here to help explain why. Let's talk about the water resistance of laminate. Most laminate is not rated for … Continue reading Why laminate should be avoided in waterfront cottages

You just had cozy warm carpet installed in all the bedrooms just before the snow flew. Ahhh! Now you can settle in for a bearish cold Canadian winter. You're left with several offcut pieces from the install. Do you throw them away? We say NO WAY! We've got some tips and tricks on how to … Continue reading Carpet Remnants. Why keep them?

A flooring project is a big undertaking, whether you are doing it yourself, or are having it done by a contractor. Some people have the skills required to do it alone, so hats off to you! Other people are more comfortable with letting other people do the dirty work. My hope is to help you … Continue reading The benefits of having a professional install your flooring

Renovating your floors can be a big undertaking but it doesn't have to be intimidating. The first step is knowing when to replace your existing floors. Here are 5 signs that it may be time to start the task. Damage The telltale sign that its time to replace flooring is damage. This comes in many … Continue reading 5 Signs that it may be time to replace your Flooring

With people spending more time at home than ever before, houses are more than just four walls and a roof. Homes have become sanctuaries. Homes have become our schools, workplaces, and places of entertainment. Everyone has been effected by this pandemic in some way or another, and the flooring industry has noticed some changes in … Continue reading Making your home a sanctuary

We here at the store have been waiting for the spring sale and its finally here! The spring sale has always been an exciting time, because we can help you to get the flooring you want most for a great deal. We cant wait to show you what we have to offer. So lets Dive … Continue reading Our Spring Sale is here!

Recently here at Stirling Carpet and Flooring, we have had an increase in customers asking about our laminate options. GOOD NEWS! We have just been hand delivered 5 new laminate samples this week. Not just any laminate either! This is RevWood laminate from Mohawk Flooring. RevWood offers two different levels of moisture and scratch resistance. … Continue reading Waterproof Laminate?

Recently, our showroom floor was looking like it had seen better days, and quite possibly, after 9 years of commercial traffic, it was time to say goodbye and good riddance! This floor has been used and abused to the fullest. Not one person removes their footwear at the door. No, not one. (and I guess … Continue reading Armstrong Shinekeeper is a keeper!

Recently Alterna has taken over kitchen and bathroom renovations. with the look of stone or wood, and the warmth of vinyl, many homeowners are choosing Alterna for their projects. Alterna has many benefits. Lets look at a couple, shall we? https://www.armstrongflooring.com/residential/en-ca/engineered-tile/alterna/item/D7363.htmlGrain Directions - Earth Flax D7363 Alterna is a glue down product and our team … Continue reading Advantages of Armstrong Alterna Tile