The Carpet Guys Blog

LVT and LVP, or Luxury Vinyl Tile and Luxury Vinyl Plank, are two vinyl flooring products that are prominently popular, especially in recent years.

The sciences used to make these vinyl products not only look like real products but also feel like them, thus captivating the hearts of many homeowners. across the country.

We decided to share the differences between the two products with you in hopes that you’ll figure out which flooring choice is best for your home (and budget). (more…)

Luxury vinyl plank flooring has been finding its place in homes all across America. The benefits that LVP has to offer to active households is something that natural wood just can’t provide.

Since many people are searching for the best luxury vinyl plank flooring products on the market, we decided to put them together in a list for your viewing pleasure.

Take a look. (more…)

If you know The Carpet Guys, then you’ve most likely heard about the free carpet estimates we provide our customers.

We believe that an in-home estimate is the best way to shop for new flooring, and for good reason. Showrooms are great, but they don’t service the consumer as an in-home estimate does.
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Flooring performance is heavily affected by your lifestyle and the amount of traffic your home experiences. So when asking yourself “what type of flooring is best for my house?”, there is a lot you’ll need to consider.

We decided to break down each room and list out which flooring will work best according to that specific room. We want you to enjoy selecting your new flooring, so we made it as easy as possible for you. (more…)

Whether you’re building a new home or remodeling your current one, flooring choices are essential to your overall happiness within your living space. The type of flooring can really make or break a room’s overall appearance and aesthetic, and that’s why we like offering so many choices for our customers.

Installing vinyl flooring is an excellent choice for homeowners who own pets, whether they’re cats or dogs. It’s a popular choice for customers who have furry friends for several reasons. (more…)

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, you’ve probably seen us talking about Mohawk’s SmartCushion Pink Pad.

We noticed we haven’t told you what the pink pad actually does in the fight against breast cancer.

It does more than send proceeds for research. It’s good for your well-being. (more…)

It’s official! Shaw Floors has announced a brand new color palette of the year for the first time in history!

The 2019 color of the year award goes to Whisper, a palette of five hushed neutral shades. This color is attributed to both hard surface and soft surface flooring, and we promise you, it’s a trend that you don’t want to miss out on. (more…)

To tip or not to tip your carpet installer. A question homeowners wonder about so often when having flooring installed. So, how do you know what is “proper etiquette” when it comes to tipping your flooring installer? (more…)

There’s nothing worse than lifting up your couch or chair to find huge indents in your carpet fiber, especially if it’s relatively new.

Ok, maybe there are worse things, but when your carpet has gone flat, it’s definitely annoying and ugly looking. If only there was a way to fix it…

Well, you’re in luck. There is a way to help revive matted carpet fibers, and we’re going to tell you how. (more…)

If you’ve ever visited a flooring store’s showroom, you’ve most likely seen that some offer both residential and commercial carpet options to choose from.

Telling the difference between commercial grade carpet and residential carpeting is pretty easy. Just in case you don’t know the differences, we decided to break it down for you. (more…)