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Which Laminate Flooring is Best for Kitchens?
In the past year, we have spent more time at home than we have in decades. The flooring in your home needs to withstand the impact from additional wear and tear. The rooms most often used during the pandemic were kitchens and bathrooms. So, one of our most asked questions now is which laminate flooring is best for kitchens?
(more…)How to Prevent Scratching your Hardwood Flooring
Since hardwood flooring is so luxurious (and expensive), it’s important to learn how to prevent scratching hardwood floors.
Hardwood flooring is known as the creme of the crop flooring product. No hardwood owner wants their floors to look worn.
Thankfully, there are a few ways to keep your hardwood floors from scratching.
(more…)Why Choose Berber Carpet?
When an appointment is set for a Free In-Home Estimate with The Carpet Guys, we send a Design Consultant to your home with our showroom of samples. After a discussion of your family’s daily routine, the Design Consultant will ascertain what the best flooring will be. Some circumstances recommend a Berber style carpet. Read on to find out more about what Berber carpet is.
(more…)Flooring with a Name
After Covid-19 lock down, so many small businesses couldn’t survive the strain on income. Now that competition has risen, companies realize the importance of their name and what it stands for. The Carpet Guys strive to be #1 in all things flooring and we carry some of the best flooring names in the business. Check out these beautiful styles in your favorite names.
(more…)Good, Better, and Best
In the carpet and flooring industry, it’s natural that some products will perform better than others.
The “Good, Better, Best” formula is an efficient way to gauge how the carpet you want will look and perform. Why settle for good flooring when you can have the best? The Carpet Guys want to explain how to assess what type of flooring you’re looking for.
(more…)Why Local Businesses are Important:
And the Top 5 Ways to Support Them
It’s always been a good idea to support local businesses. Now, during these uncertain times coming out of a pandemic, it’s even more meaningful to support local businesses. As a local southeast Michigan company ourselves, The Carpet Guys want to help our customers understand why local businesses are important.
(more…)Vacation
And Home Improvement
In the past when your significant other or co-worker says, “I need a vacation!” You laugh and tell them they should go! Then life happens and the vacation doesn’t. You’re saving money for the kids college education or for those home renovations that need to be done. How would you afford to do all that AND go on a cruise? The Carpet Guys have the answer!
(more…)What Floor Goes with White Cabinets
Now that the world is coming slowly out of the pandemic lockdown, a new trend in home décor is emerging. White cabinets! So many families are tired of being in the dark, literally, and figuratively. We want our homes to be bright, inviting, and open. White cabinets in kitchens and bathrooms and all white built-in cabinetry are all the rage. Even the whitewash rustic look is a big hit. So, we find many of our customers asking what floor goes with white cabinets?
(more…)8 Signs You Need to Replace Old Carpet
The Carpet Guys want to share with you the top 8 signs you need to replace old carpet. Have you ever walked into your house, looked at your old carpet, and just thought “yuck”? Carpeting is supposed to invite you into a room like a flooring “hug”. But like anything in life, it wears out, and the indications are not hard to see. Here are eight tell-tale signs that you need to replace old carpet and give your rooms a makeover.
(more…)What to Expect from The Carpet Guys: Step 9
This is Step 9 – The Clean Up and Furniture Move, in our blog series of 10 Easy Steps to New Flooring. Be sure to check out the other detailed steps in the series (see links below). This series is meant to help those new to The Carpet Guys Family understand the process of getting new flooring. Let’s continue taking the guess work out of your flooring purchase…
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