Tile flooring comes in an endless assortment of tile types, patterns and colours. They are an excellent choice for a long list of applications. You can create a myriad of patterns by mixing and matching them or go with a more neutral look using one t...

Although carpeting might not be your first choice, it is a far more affordable option than wood flooring. Many emerging carpeting trends allow you to express your own distinct sense of style. Believe it or not, there is a resurgence for carpeting tha...

Vinyl plank flooring has given laminate flooring a run for its money. It is a style of vinyl flooring that mimics hardwood, using a “plank” format. As a result, the vinyl provides a very convincing alternative to hardwood. It comes in almost as m...

Pet owners face special challenges when it comes to floor care. If you are looking for a good choice for your flooring, tile floors offer hundreds of styles in hand with optimum durability ideal for pets. Here’s why pet owners love tile flooring fo...

If you feel your home lacks pizzazz, one of the best ways to update your décor is to install new flooring. Since flooring trends are constantly changing, your home can look dated in less than a decade just because of your flooring. Since your floors...

Hardwood floors are beautiful but can be high maintenance. Over time, gaps can form, ruining the look of your floors. Calgary weather can wreak havoc on wood floors due to the constantly changing temperatures. Heat makes wood expand, while cold makes...

While many argue that the home buying process is the most challenging part of being a homeowner, renovations take on an entirely different level of patience and determination. One of the most important ventures of making your home is the choice of fl...

When you first install your home flooring, you might treat it like you would a new couch or table. You walk carefully on it, avoid wearing shoes from outside when indoors, and steer clear from liquid or food that might stain the carpet. However, mess...

Buying and installing carpeting is a significant investment in your home.  As with most purchases of that nature, you want to make sure you know what kind of Warranty you get with your product.  Warranties for carpets are not merely straightforward...

Wood flooring has had a resurgence in popularity over the last several decades.  It creates stunning rooms and adds value to any home.  However, with the advances in technology, there are other options available that give a similar look to hardwood...

An area rug can take centre stage in any design scheme.  It can anchor a room, or it can be the inspiration from which to draw. There are several factors to consider, but the main ones follow. Some designers refer to this as the area rug shopping tr...

Homeowners' preference for flooring has shifted over the past few decades.  Hardwood has become a favourite of many, especially those who have an open-concept main living space. Some even choose other materials that look like hardwood, but cost less...