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Vinyl and linoleum are both very resilient flooring materials and can provide you and your family flooring which is attractive, comfortable underfoot, easily cared for, and slip resistant. They both come in a large variety of colors and patterns, but are manufactured very differently. Vinyl flooring is made from polyvinyl chloride, a type of plastic made from oil. Linoleum is made from natural linseed oil, wood fiber, limestone, resins and some colored pigments, all compressed onto a layer of jute, a natural grass. Let’s look at these flooring choices in more detail. (more…)

Carpeting in all its various forms has been used in homes for decades. Today, there is a wider assortment of colors, patterns, textures and materials than ever before. Carpets will enrich the interior of your home while providing comfort and warmth for you and your family for many years to come. (more…)

Laminates and hardwood floors offer timeless beauty and charm. They are never out of style and can add considerable value to your home. With advances in technology, these two types of flooring are more durable and can more readily adapt to different areas of your home. (more…)

Tile flooring is one of the earliest man-made building materials, dating back centuries, and has maintained an enduring and elegant appearance throughout time. Tile offers you unlimited decorating possibilities while providing durability, ease of care, resistance to fire and water, and environmental friendliness for you and your family for many years. Tiles can range from 4 to 24 inches in size and are available in many types, each having their own qualities and uses. (more…)

Many alternatives to the traditional flooring products have become very popular in recent years. Two of those are bamboo and cork. These are both made from renewable resources and provide beautiful, durable flooring for your home. (more…)