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Your staircase is more than a pathway from one floor to the next. It’s a focal point that deserves both style and durability. Choosing the right flooring can transform your stairs from functional to fabulous, making every step a reflection of your home’s personality. Stairs are high-traffic areas that endure daily wear and tear, so they need flooring that’s both durable and aesthetically...

Avoid costly hardwood flooring mistakes with the answers to your most common questions on installing, repairing, and maintaining your dream hardwood flooring. Hardwood flooring can transform your home, adding timeless elegance and value. However, if you’re not careful, hardwood flooring can also come with some expensive mistakes. Whether you’re tackling a full installation, considering...

Yes, you can have engineered flooring without giving away your pets! We will walk you through the considerations for choosing planks that stand up to pet claws, water bowl spills, and the inevitable accidents while remaining beautiful. Not all engineered flooring products are built to withstand the constant barrage of claws, spills, and accidents. We know pets are part of the family, so we want...

A new floor is one of the best ways to improve the look — and value — of your home. But there’s a lot to consider when searching for the perfect floor, including aesthetics, performance, and, of course, costs. This can make the process feel a little daunting, especially considering it’s not a purchase you make every day. But it doesn’t have to be. With a bit of research, planning...

Having trouble choosing the right flooring for your home? Sorting through the dizzying array of options can be a challenge. Let’s take a look at two of the most popular categories, carpet and hardwood floors. You’ll learn how each is used in interior design and their unique performance benefits. Whether for new construction or a home improvement project, flooring completely transforms...

Ready to update your bedroom? Check out our guide to the Top Bedroom Carpet Trends, which includes a look at the latest carpet fibers and technologies as well as the most recent color trends. Carpet is back! Especially in bedrooms. Sinking your bare feet into soft, warm carpet is a wonderful way to start the day. If you’re considering a bedroom update, you will want to familiarize yourself...

What color of hardwood is trending in 2024? What are the hottest bathroom flooring ideas? Is carpet making a comeback? These are some of the common questions homeowners are asking in 2024 , and understandably so. Choosing a new floor for your home is a big decision. And it can be an overwhelming one, with interior design trends constantly evolving and an abundance of flooring options...

If you’re planning to give your bathroom a fresh look this year, the bathroom floor is a great place to start. From patterned tiles to luxurious natural stone, here’s a look at the hottest flooring trends right now. The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to set goals, plan for new projects, and think about what you really want in your life — and in your home. In other words...

Engineered hardwood is the best hardwood flooring for most settings. The beauty of authentic hardwood layered with the stability of engineered wood offers the perfect combination for gorgeous, durable floors with a multitude of performance benefits. Hardwood looks are the most sought-after flooring visuals for interiors, a thriving trend that shows no sign of slowing down...

Make this holiday season truly special for you and your loved ones. Here are six inspirational basement renovation ideas to help you plan your dream space. Not sure what to include on your wishlist this holiday season? Consider treating yourself — and your guests — to the gift of a renovated basement complete with a new basement floor. A renovated basement adds valuable square footage...

We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but summer is coming to an end. That means it’s time to bust out those fuzzy socks and start preparing your home for the cooler months. There’s nothing better than coming home after a long day out in the cold, firing up the heating, and planting yourself in front of the TV. At the same time, there’s nothing worse than seeing your inflated heating bill at the end of the winter...

The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and the kids are out of school. You know what that means. It’s time to fire up those BBQs and start planning those pool parties, because summer is officially upon us. More food. More family time. More fun, right? Not necessarily for your floors. There’s a lot to consider when purchasing flooring. Aesthetics are usually near the top of the list, and rightfully so. After all, you’re going to see your floors every single day — as are your guests. So, you better make sure you like the way they look ...

Summer is here & Humidity is up here in the Midwest! Hardwood is both beautiful and durable.  It is a lifetime investment that increases both the value and esthetics of your home.  However, it is important to understand some of the inherent characteristics of a hardwood floor. Wood is a natural ...

It might seem a bit overwhelming but let knowledgeable professionals such as a licensed plumber, contractor, and electrician help you design your steam shower. Bisbee’s Flooring Center will be able to assist you with the steam shower of your dreams. You will need to make selections for materials, ...

There is no reason you can't use luxury vinyl tile for wood look luxury vinyl (LVF). So let's break it down. The flooring comes in two formats: One is a square, tile-sized piece. The other is a vinyl plank. You are free to use the formats however you like. Many prefer plank for tile and stone looks ...

Luxury vinyl flooring has been growing in popularity for many years, and it continues to attract the attention of homeowners in 2022. This rugged and durable floor covering can be installed anywhere in the home. It's scratch- and stain-resistant, and the best brands are waterproof.Luxury vinyl tile ...

Luxury vinyl plank flooring is a synthetic material that imitates hardwood flooring. Similarly, luxury vinyl tile mimics ceramic and stone as well as wood floor coverings. Whether you prefer LVP or LVT, you can benefit from the versatility of this install-it-anywhere flooring. Luxury vinyl is a ...

How does luxury vinyl flooring and laminate flooring differ? On the surface, luxury vinyl flooring and laminate flooring look very much the same, with visuals that mimic natural wood and stone materials. But they are pretty different, and that's something we're going to talk about today for your ...

When you need new flooring for any room, the product you choose must meet your specific requirements. That's why choosing the "best" option for your living room will be primarily dependent upon a few different factors that we will discuss here today.Flooring that fits your needsEach floor covering ...

There are several reasons why people love carpet. The reasons may surprise you or maybe you can relate.Here are just a few of the main components of carpeting’s popularity and longevity:Insulation Carpeting is ideal for holding warmth during those cold winter months. It may help lower your power ...

Flooring may be the most important part of your house interior, and homeowners have numerous options available, both in terms of what materials they use as well as the style and appearance. Carpeting and hardwood are two of the most popular types of flooring being installed today. Both have ...

Laminate is made of wood byproducts.  Laminate is composed of several layers of rigid, high-density fiberboards that are laminated together into planks. The photographic image under the resin layer depicts the material you want, which is usually stone or woodLuxury vinyl is a new innovation that is ...

Are you having your bathroom renovated? If so, you will want to ensure your new custom shower is completely waterproof by utilizing the best waterproofing products, as well as adhering to the tile industry’s installation standards. One of our favorite custom shower products is Schluter’s Kerdi-...

Not all tile is the same. Many people confuse ceramic and stone to be the same. Ceramic tile is a man-made tile, whereas porcelain/stone is nature-made. Ceramic tile tends to have lower variance in color compared to porcelain/stone tile. When shopping for tile, you will often see a high variance ...

Whether you’re creating a classic style bathroom for resale purposes or for your personal enjoyment, you may want to choose materials that will add value to your home and are durable.  Today, consumers can choose from a number of sizes and looks to create a bathroom or shower with incredible style. ...

Are you looking for a Worry-Proof Floor that can stand up to everyday life in your home? When it comes to durability, porcelain tile has been the product for many consumers.  Porcelain tile is so versatile that it can be installed in commercial settings, residential spaces and indoors to outdoors ...

Are you in the planning stage of a new shower?  If so, have you thought about the details? When I start planning, I tend to check out Pinterest or some designers to help me find inspirational photos that will give me an idea of what I am looking for.  The Master Bathroom has become one of the main ...