House flipping is not for everyone, but if you are one of those brave people, I will share some helpful flooring tips here. When flipping a house, it is crucial to use your money wisely as you don't always know what problems you'll run into, and you'll want to gain the max amount of money … Continue reading Best Flooring for Flipping Houses
Dear Reader
I hope that you know how important you are to us. We write our blog posts directed towards those who choose to "do it yourself", to those who are looking for ideas because your floor needs to be re-done but you can't afford to spend an arm and a leg on a renovation, to those … Continue reading Dear Reader
Timeless Flooring
If you are anything like me, I try to look for classic looks over trendy ones. Although trends can catch my eye, and be often tempting, I am overall more satisfied with classic looks and styles. Some reasons why choosing a timeless/classic flooring style is that you will be saving money by not always changing … Continue reading Timeless Flooring
Carpet Remnants
Carpet remnants are leftover pieces of carpet from different jobs. These remnants have endless possibilities and are why we don’t throw them in the dumpster. Here I will share lots of different ways you can use them as practical and affordable decor pieces around your home. One of the biggest benefits of carpet remnants is … Continue reading Carpet Remnants
Benefits of Leaving your Shoes at the Door
The most significant benefit to floors when you take your shoes off at the door is that there will be no pebbles or rocks in the bottom of your shoes that can scratch the surface of your floors. You would be surprised if you looked at the bottom of your shoes and saw how much … Continue reading Benefits of Leaving your Shoes at the Door
How to Clean your Hardwood Floors
Maybe you have pets that shed and track in mud, or kids who spill often, and you’re worried about your beautiful hardwood flooring. Here are a few methods that are simple to keep your floors in great shape. Dry Cleaning: Crumbs and pet hair sometimes are put off from getting cleaned up, but this is … Continue reading How to Clean your Hardwood Floors
Backsplash tiles!
It's Here!!!! Our new backsplash tile display is here! With more than forty different colours and styles to choose from, you can't go wrong! We still have all of our original samples as well, in case you don't see what you're looking for on our new display (though that is highly unlikely) A backsplash is … Continue reading Backsplash tiles!
How to Clean Vinyl Flooring
Vinyl flooring is very durable, making it very easy to keep clean. Although it is very easy to keep clean, vinyl is still susceptible to normal wear, so it is still important to clean it regularly. Best ways to clean vinyl flooring: The first and very important step to cleaning your vinyl flooring is sweeping … Continue reading How to Clean Vinyl Flooring
Flooring for tiny rooms
A lot of times you get stuck with that room in your house that leaves you stumped, or maybe even a little claustrophobic. What on earth do you do to make it feel larger? There are lots of ideas online about how to make a room feel bigger, most of them involving furniture (or lack … Continue reading Flooring for tiny rooms
Red Oak vs White Oak Hardwood
Did you know that Red Oak isn’t actually red, and White Oak isn’t actually white? White Oak usually comes in a mix of tans and browns, making it far lighter than Red Oak. On the other hand, Red Oak appears to have a pink undertone. That being said, the colour difference becomes clearer when you … Continue reading Red Oak vs White Oak Hardwood