Tag: Flooring Options

5 Rainy Day Activities That Don’t Damage Your Floor

Two girls finger painting on their dads face

Rainy days don’t just mean the weather. And while we have tips for protecting your floor from climate-related damage, this blog is about rainy-day activities. Rainy days are those days when you’re stuck indoors with the kids, and you’re looking for low-mess, low-effort activities to keep everybody sane. Below (in no particular order) are five activities… Read more »

Common Flooring Damage (And Prevention Advice!)

Damage on a floor due to an iron being dropped

Over time, constant spills, sharp shoes on the floor, and heavy furniture can begin to seriously damage your flooring. Below are the most common damages seen in each flooring and some ways to prevent said damage. Stone and Tile: Etching and Staining Etching is the result of acidic materials corroding tile and stone. This can be… Read more »

How To Keep Your Carpets Fresh

a puppy near a wet spot on a rug

We’ve all been there- you notice a stain from last week’s pasta dinner, or when you go to pick up a blanket, you realize that your carpet doesn’t smell as good as the rest of your home. It happens to all of us; that’s why we’ve compiled some tips on keeping your carpets fresh! First… Read more »

Eco Friendly Flooring

the earth in a recycling logo

Now more than ever, people are striving to make more environmentally conscious choices. We can all do our part- whether it’s using a reusable straw or ensuring the products you purchase are eco-friendly. An often forgot about area of goods is flooring! Many people don’t consider the environmental implications of most flooring. As people become… Read more »

How to Upgrade Your Home Office with Flooring

Woman sitting at her desk working in her home office

Whether you have a home office or have an office set up in a shared room, making a designated space for your office is key to effectively working from home. A huge importance to the comfort and appeal of your office is flooring. Regardless of where your office is, these three tips to upgrade your… Read more »

Best Flooring for Pets And Kids

A family with kids and a pet playing on the floor

As long as people have had children and pets, people have been discussing how to best accommodate their homes for their children and pets. When it comes down to it, yes, certain flooring types make the inevitable clean-ups easier. Below are two popular flooring choices for those who have pets and kids. Vinyl Now, we’re not listing… Read more »

Best Flooring Options for Your Kitchen

Kitchen with a stone flooring

Whether you cook daily, or mainly travel into the kitchen to toss out some takeout containers, it’s a good idea to have sturdy, reliable flooring in your kitchen! Ideally, your kitchen floor can handle spills, items falling, and is low maintenance. You may wonder where to begin and how to decide with so many great… Read more »

What Flooring Should You Be Installing In Your Farmhouse?

Design Inspiration for a Farm House

Over the recent years, the farmhouse style has been increasing in popularity. If you’re considering remodeling your home, and giving it a rustic touch, allow us to help! At Carpet Closeouts we have the perfect flooring options for your farmhouse. Here are a few of our favorite ways to incorporate farmhouse flooring into your home:… Read more »

3 Things to Consider When Purchasing Flooring for Your Home

Flooring Options for Your Home

The type of flooring you have can greatly impact the impression your home makes when someone walks into it for the first time. Your flooring is usually the largest surface in a room, and it’s always on display, so it’s important that it’s up to date and completes the look of the space it’s in…. Read more »

How to Prepare Your Carpets and Flooring for Holiday Guests

Tips for Keeping Your Carpet Clean

Are you hosting the holidays this year? With extra people in your home, it’s important to take a few extra precautions to protect your flooring from damage! Give your floors a little extra love and attention this holiday season by following these tips: Clean Your Carpets Before Guests Arrive Before the guests arrive at your… Read more »

3 Reasons That Will Make You Want to Install Stone Flooring into Your Home

Stone Flooring Options

If you’re looking to replace the flooring in your home, there are plenty of colors, textures, and designs to choose from. Although there are a lot of great flooring types such as carpeting, hardwood, and vinyl, natural stone flooring tends to be a popular choice among households. When you install stone flooring, you can guarantee… Read more »

What is the Best Type of Flooring for a Family with Young Kids?

Flooring Options for Children

If you have young children, then you know that they can be, well, messy. Children come with a lot of toys and other messes, so you will need floors that can handle even the toughest conditions.  Not only should your flooring be sturdy, but it should also be safe for your kids. If you’re looking… Read more »

Common Carpet Cleaning Mistakes

Cleaning a Stained carpet

Carpet is an affordable flooring option but it does need to be cared for and maintained properly if you want it to last. Here are a few common carpet cleaning mistakes that people are making on a daily basis. Conquering Stains A common mistake that people make while attempting to clean their carpets is not… Read more »

Benefits of Tile Flooring

Kitchen

Some rooms in your home will benefit from tile flooring. It is important to recognize that not all rooms need or should have carpeting. Tile flooring is a great flooring option for many reasons. Withstands the Test of Time Tile flooring is durable and it can put with a lot of wear and tear. Specifically,… Read more »