Posted by TheFlooringGirl on May 16, 2013 in
Hardwood Flooring |
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Is it possible to eliminate pet stains that have soaked through the hardwood floors?
We get this question often from homeowners that either have/had pets or those that move into a home where the previous owner had a pet. Those dark black stains can occur either from pet urine and/or water directly on the hardwood itself or from liquid that has soaked through the carpet and carpet pad.
Unfortunately, if the stain is dark black,...
Posted by TheFlooringGirl on May 11, 2013 in
Hardwood Flooring |
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Installing hardwood on a diagonal can have a tremendous impact on the room’s look. First, diagonal makes the space look larger. That’s because your eye follows the longest length of the room, and if you remember geometry, the hypotenuse is always the longest length of the triangle.
Secondly, diagonal adds visual intrigue to the room – it just looks much more interesting than the standard straight...
Posted by TheFlooringGirl on Apr 24, 2013 in
Blog |
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2013 Flooring Trends – The Top 6 trends – Westchester County NY
1. Hardwood Flooring is the preferred flooring surface.
There’s no contest – hardwood is in baby! It is by far the preferred flooring surface in Westchester County, especially for the main living areas of the home (i.e. living room, dining room, family room and even hardwood in the kitchen! Many also prefer hardwood for the bedrooms,too. Hardwood...
Posted by TheFlooringGirl on Apr 21, 2013 in
Tile Flooring |
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Trends in Tile Flooring for Westchester County
1. Natural Stone or Natural Stone look.
In Westchester County, customers are moving away from shiny/glossy tile towards a more tumbled natural stone look. Whether it’s a shiny ceramic tile or a polished granite/marble, shiny glossy tiles are challenging to maintain. They show dirt and water spots. They also require more maintenance (including sealing). A natural look,...
Posted by TheFlooringGirl on Apr 6, 2013 in
Hardwood Flooring |
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Does hardwood flooring makes sense for your kitchen in Westchester?
Believe it or not, hardwood flooring is currently the most popular flooring choice for kitchen remodels and new construction in Westchester County NY. We install all types of flooring – hardwood floors, tile, cork, laminate and vinyl. But, hardwood flooring seems to be the most popular…and we are often ripping up tile floors (that are in good condition)...