Here Are Some of The Most Common Reasons Why Home Owners Are Replacing Their Carpeting

Replacing Your Carpeting

Carpeted floors are great additions to a home, but eventually, they will need to be replaced. A new carpet can offer a sense of warmth and comfort to your home that no other flooring option can. If your current flooring has suffered from any wear or damage, it can be difficult to decide whether or… Read more »

How to Create a Greener Living Space in Your Home

Living Room With Plant and Chair

Committing to a greener lifestyle does not mean that you need to make significant changes to your house all at once. Making smaller changes to your home doesn’t take a lot of time, is budget-friendly, and can help turn your home into an eco-friendly place. Here are a few simple things that you can do… Read more »

Your Guide to Choosing Your Laundry Room Flooring

Laundry Room Flooring Options

When you’re choosing laundry room flooring, make sure you’re looking for material that’s strong enough to withstand all the elements of your laundry room. From muddy shoes to detergent spills, choose a flooring option that will last you through years of wear and tear. Because there are many different flooring options, here are some things… Read more »

Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Natural Stone Floor Tiles

Cleaning Natural Stone Floors

It’s almost officially spring, which means it’s the perfect time to deep clean your home or business. When it comes time to start cleaning your floors, you’ll notice that many homes and businesses feature different flooring types. One of the most popular being natural stone floor tile. To make sure you’re cleaning your natural stone… 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 »

The Dos and Don’ts of Maintaining Your Vinyl Flooring

Cleaning Vinyl Floors

If you’re looking to add new flooring to your home, vinyl floors are an excellent option! The popularity of vinyl floors has increased significantly over the past few years because they are an affordable, high-quality, and low-maintenance flooring option for your home. Although vinyl is categorized as a low maintenance flooring option, you still need… 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 »

3 Reasons Why You Should Decorate with Area Rugs

Decorating with Area Rugs

If you’re looking to spice up a room in your home, try adding an area rug!  An area rug can complete any room by tying all the different pieces together. Your area rug will become the focal point of the room that it’s added to. Plus, families love decorating with them for an easy way… Read more »

Predicted Flooring Trends for 2021

Installing New Flooring

It’s almost the new year! If you’re ready to start that remodel you’ve always wanted, now’s the time. We’re here to give you an inside look at the latest flooring trends that will help you start your remodel. Whether you plan on remodeling your kitchen, living room, or the entire house, here are some of… 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 »

What Are the Best Low-Maintenance Flooring Options for Your Home?

Low-Maintenance Flooring

While we’re spending more and more time at home, you’re going to want a flooring option that doesn’t require special care. Luckily, there are plenty of low-maintenance flooring options for your home. In a busy home, maintaining your floors is often not a priority, and with the right flooring, it doesn’t need to be! Get… 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 »

4 Tips for Keeping Your Carpet Looking as Good As New

Tips for Cleaning Your Carpet

Whether you have wall to wall carpeting or a home filled with throw rugs, then you know how quickly your soft carpet can get dirty. When your carpets are clean, they provide a much nicer ambiance, and they keep the home looking nice and smelling great. Here are some great tips to help you keep… Read more »

Flooring Ideas Minimalist Home

Minimalist Home Decor

Minimalist home decor has been on the rise for the past few years and looks like it will continue into the new year. The style and neutral colors make your space feel more open and clean. Plus, it’s easy to decorate by using minimal decor throughout the house. If you’re buying a new home or… 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 »

How to Place an Area Rug Throughout Your Home

Living Room Area Rugs

Area rugs are a great way to enjoy the luxury of having both carpeted and hardwood flooring. Plus, they’re easy to maintain, and less of a commitment then wall-to-wall carpeting.  Before purchasing your rug, check out these decorating tips to help you find the best rug for your room: Placing Your Area Rug in the… Read more »

Best Flooring Options For Pet Owners 

flooring options for pet owners

For most people, pets are an extension of their family. While owning a pet can be very rewarding, cleaning up their messes can become overwhelming. Pet owners will often find that their pets will destroy their carpets rather easily, often through no fault of their own. From urine and pet dander to hair and fur,… Read more »

Benefits of Carpeting 

Benefits of Carpeting

Carpeting is among the most popular flooring options. Carpeting rose in popularity in the 1950s, during the post World War II housing boom. Wall-to-wall carpeting quickly became a luxury most people wanted in their homes. Now, more than 60 years later, carpeting is still used in many households across the world.  Here are some of… Read more »

DIY Carpet Installation 

DIY Carpet Installation

Carpeting is a great flooring option, especially for specific areas in your home like the living room, and bedrooms. Carpeting can be easily installed with the proper materials and technique.  Here are some tips that will help you to successfully install carpet in any room in your home: Clean your subfloor before you get started…. Read more »

How To Clean Your Area Rug 

How To Clean Your Area Rug

Area rugs are the perfect way to add a touch of style and sophistication to any room. In addition to being visually appealing, there are many other benefits to including this piece of decor in your home. Area rugs provide insulation and can make a room warmer. They also help to insulate a room and… Read more »

Maintaining Your Vinyl Flooring

Maintaining Vinyl Flooring

Vinyl is a popular flooring option for kitchens and bathrooms. Its water-resistant quality makes it ideal for rooms that experience spills and high-traffic areas. Although vinyl is a great flooring option, it requires special care to maintain it. Here are a few things to remember when cleaning vinyl floors: Be Gentle  When it comes to… Read more »

Carpet Cleaning Tips

housewife cleaning carpet with brush and doing housework

Carpeting is a comfortable, energy-saving flooring option. There are a variety of textures and styles to suit any home’s design elements. To ensure your carpet looks, it’s best; it is important to maintain it by cleaning it often. Here are a few tips for cleaning your carpet and removing stains: Vacuum at least once a… Read more »

How To Clean Hardwood Floors

Cleaning Supplies to care for Hardwood Flooring

  Hardwood floors are a quality investment for your home. They are easy to maintain, last a lifetime, and increase your property value. With spring just around the corner, now is a great time to start preparing for the season with a thorough clean up. Although hardwood floors don’t require a lot of maintenance, most… Read more »

Benefits of Installing Hardwood Flooring

young woman walking in the house on the warm floor

Hardwood floors have a classic look that is simple and easy to maintain. There are many benefits to installing hardwood flooring in your home. This is also something people look for when shopping for a new home. According to a Money.com report, hardwood flooring increases home value by at least 3-5%. This is great for… Read more »

How to Choose the Right Color for Your Hardwood Floors

Hardwood Flooring Samples

Installing hardwood floors provides homeowners with many advantages. Outside the fact hardwood flooring will look amazing once you it put in, it’s also easy to maintain over time. Plus, hardwood flooring will increase the value of your home and make it simple to sell one day when you eventually put it up on the market…. Read more »

Residential Carpeting vs. Commercial Carpeting

Samples of Residential Carpeting and Commercial Carpeting

Most people are familiar with residential carpeting but not as much with commercial carpeting, unless they are the ones responsible for buying new carpet for the office, factory, warehouse or other place of commercial business. What are some similarities and differences between the two types of carpeting? The Purpose of Residential Carpeting Think of how… Read more »

How Do Hardwood Floors Get Damaged?

parquet lifted up under influence of destructive elements

Many people have hardwood floors and love the look– but hardwood floors can and do get damaged. Their natural beauty can be marred by a variety of factors, including the lack of maintenance, spills that don’t get cleaned up right away, and something as simple as the lack of a “welcome mat” to catch all… Read more »

Is Mohawk Carpeting Worth Your Investment?

Mohawk Carpeting Logo

At Carpet Closeouts, we sell a variety of brands, including the Mohawk brand. If you’re looking for durable, stylish and comfortable carpeting for your home, Mohawk is a great choice and worthy of your investment. It’s already in millions of homes– shouldn’t it be in yours? Mohawk’s History Mohawk has a long history in the… Read more »

Here’s How New Carpeting Can Help Your Business

Men Looking at a book of Commercial Carpeting Samples

Is your business in the market for new flooring? You’ll learn quickly that there are plenty of options to choose from. You can install everything from hardwood floors to tile floors in your commercial space. Nevertheless, there is something to be said for picking carpeting for the floors in your business. Take a look at… Read more »

How to Find the Right Carpet Store For Your Needs

Shopping for the right Carpeting

Are you on the hunt for a carpet store that can help you find the right carpeting for your abode? Google “carpet stores near me” and you will likely see at least a dozen different options pop up. However, you shouldn’t choose just any old carpet store to assist you with your carpet needs. You… Read more »

Ways to Determine the Quality of a Carpet

Assessing Carpet Quality from a book of samples

To most people, a carpet is a carpet. They don’t know much about the differences between different types of carpeting and they don’t really know how to tell the quality of a carpet… but you’re here, reading this blog, and you’re the kind of person who appreciates learning about such things. What are some factors/characteristics… Read more »

Does My Office Need New Carpeting?

Carpeting in an Office Environment

Does your office need new carpeting? Obviously, the carpet’s physical appearance needs to be taken into account– does it still look good or not? If visitors have remarked that it’s ugly or old and filthy, you might want to think about replacing it. Do you think it’s time for something new? Have styles changed drastically… Read more »

How New Carpeting Can Help Schools

Living Room Carpeting

Many schools have hard flooring installed inside of them. If you can avoid it, you should try not to have hard floors put in schools. Carpeting is often a more prudent option for a variety of reasons. Check out some of the ways in which new carpeting will prove to be superior to hard flooring… Read more »

Engineered vs Hardwood Flooring

Hardwood vs Engineered Floored

Are you interested in installing hardwood flooring throughout your home? You might not realize that there are actually two different types of hardwood flooring available. You have the option of going with either solid hardwood flooring or engineered hardwood flooring. Continue reading to see what each of these hardwood flooring options has to offer. What… Read more »

Luxury Vinyl Plank Vs. Hardwood Flooring

Luxury Vinyl Plank

In the old days, going way back, everyone had hardwood floors, didn’t they? These days, thanks to advancements in flooring and flooring materials, there are several options to choose from, including luxury vinyl plank as well as good old hardwood flooring. Can vinyl rival hardwood flooring? Yes. The Benefits of Luxury Vinyl While hardwood floors… Read more »

Questions to Ask When Shopping for Flooring For Your Home

Buying New Flooring For Your Home

Shopping for flooring can be an exhaustive process. There are so many flooring options available, which can make it difficult to narrow down your search and find the right one for your home. You can make your search slightly easier by asking the right questions to an associate when shopping for flooring. Check out several… Read more »

Why Wall-to-Wall Carpeting is In Vouge Again

Wall-to-Wall Carpeting

Trends come and go. For a while, the trend was hardwood floors. Then there was a time when area rugs were the “new norm.” Guess what’s making a comeback now, in 2019? If you guessed wall-to-wall carpeting, you’re right! Comfort Wall-to-wall carpeting is cozy and comforting– it gives a room a warmer feeling than hardwood,… Read more »

Reasons to Avoid Chain Stores When Purchasing a Carpet

Buying Carpeting from a Chain Store

What are some of the reasons to avoid chain stores when purchasing carpet? Bait and Switch First, there’s the “bait-and-switch” problem, whereas a chain store advertises carpeting at a certain low price– say, $9.99 a square yard– but when you actually want to buy it they end up talking you into a more expensive carpet…. Read more »