Most popular types of Kitchen flooring for new homeowners Believe it or not, hardwood flooring is currently the most popular type of new flooring installed in kitchens for Westchester County NY! In fact, I continue to be amazed by how many new homeowners actively rip up the tile in the kitchen and change it over […]
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What you are entitled to from your insurance company, if your floors need to replaced after a flood. Lately, we have a lot of customers who have had water damage on their floors. Water damage can happen for a number of reasons (too many to list) and sometimes it is covered by insurance – either
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Flooded in Westchester County NY? Basement water proofing solutions Did you have a flood in your basement? Many low lying areas of Westchester, got hit hard from the Superstorm, including Rye, Scarsdale, Larchmont, Mamaroneck, New Rochelle and Bronxville. Some have had frozen pipes this winter, and still others have had broken water heaters. We’ve had
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Technically, Ebony is a very dense black hardwood – it is so dense that it sinks in water. But, generally, when homeowners in Westchester County ask about Ebony hardwood, they really mean dark hardwood flooring, and usually that means oak flooring with an ebony stain. Real ebony refers to several species of the genus
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Hardwood floor refinishing – Frequently asked questions – Westchester County Q. How long does it take to refinish hardwood floors from start to finish? This depends on what type of polyurethane you are using -oil based or water based. Oil based tends to take longer – often 3-4 days plus drying time (longer if for
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Westchester County Green Flooring Trends We’ve been getting more and more requests for Green flooring options, especially among our higher end customers. There are many ways to go green (or even greenish) with your flooring, but here are the top 5 trends. Please note that this article may contain affiliate links. You can read my
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Are your feet cold in the winter? Radiant heat flooring is the next level of comfort and luxury for your home in Westchester County. We are a proud supporter of WarmUp radiant heat flooring. WarmUp heated floors can be used under the following types of floors: – Tile floors – ceramic, porcelain,
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Westchester NY – Trends in Carpet Runners – Westchester NY Lately, we’ve been getting a lot of requests for Carpet runners on stairs in Westchester County. Runners on the stairs serve 2 purposes: 1) safety (less likely to trip, easier on your feet and easier for pets to go up/down the stairs) and 2) decorative
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Yes, you can install hardwood in a basement, as long as there is not a water nor moisture issue. In Westchester NY, many basements are below grade and/or constructed directly on the slab. Because of this, many basements (especially in older homes) often have water issues/leaks or they tend to have excessive moisture. Sometimes
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Trends in Kitchen Floors for Westchester NY Kitchens are the heart of the home and remodeling kitchens is a hot ticket item for many homeowners in Westchester County. When you are remodeling your kitchen, there are a lot of considerations as you need to color coordinate floors, cabinets and countertops. On top of that, there
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