Changing Spaces: Smaller Can Be Better

Posted on Friday, May 28th, 2010

Today’s post is a guest post written by Beryn Hammil
Question: My family tells me the time has come for me to give up [...]

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Travertine Tiles – Guest Post

Posted on Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Today’s post is by Rob Jones, chief blogger and social media coordinator at BuildDirect, an online flooring and building materials firm in Vancouver, Canada. Here, Rob talks about the appeal of travertine tile, treasured [...]

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Teak Flooring – Guest Post

Posted on Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

Teak wood is a great choice for flooring in your home. It is a hard and sturdy wood, which provides durability and a guaranteed longevity, especially in areas that have high traffic. It [...]

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Breaking Free From the Rules of Design – Guest Post

Posted on Friday, April 16th, 2010

Question: How can I make my living room a little bit roomier? This sofa bed in the living room [...]

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What Elements to Look for in a Carpet if You Have Active Kids

Posted on Friday, January 15th, 2010

If you have kids you know that it is nearly impossible to keep your home as clean as you would like. Try as you might to clean up their messes it always seems like a [...]

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Colors of India – Part II Guest Post

Posted on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Today’s post is a continuation from yesterday’s guest post from Sam Presnell of The Rug Gallery where Sam talks about his first trip to India. Today, he shares some of his knowledge about how rugs [...]

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Adventure to India – Guest post by Sam Presnell

Posted on Monday, December 14th, 2009

Sam Presnell of The Rug Gallery has been an owner and retailer of rugs and carpets for 37 years. He has graciously provided us with today’s post about his first trip to India. This post [...]

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A Little Holiday Entertainment

Posted on Tuesday, December 8th, 2009

Courtesy of our friends at T/S Carpet and the Hardwood Flooring Orange County blog I would like to share with you a little holiday entertainment with a flooring twist.
On the twelfth day of Christmas,
My true [...]

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Guest Post from Industry Blogger Rob Jones on Transformative Flooring

Posted on Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Today’s post is a guest post from a fellow flooring blogger, Rob Jones. Rob’s posts always keep my interest and I look forward to new contributions from him. I hope you will enjoy this post [...]

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5 Quick Tips for Purchasing a New or Used Oriental Rug

Posted on Tuesday, June 16th, 2009

1. Condition is Everything: Well, in 98% of cases condition is everything. Pet stains, moth damage, uneven wear, color run… All going to severely affect the value of your rug. On the plus side, there are [...]

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