Creating a Festive Look with Area Rugs and Runners

Ready or not, the holidays are right around the corner! Hopefully you have made your list, checked it twice and at least started any gift shopping you may need to accomplish. Regardless of what holidays you celebrate, there are plenty of ways to prepare your home, so that it feels…

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Refresh Your Entryway: Flooring Ideas for a Welcoming First Impression

Your entryway or foyer, the most public space in your home, sets the tone and makes the first impression. What is your entryway saying to your company? Is it making a positive first impression for your home? If you want your entryway to send out premium welcoming vibes, consider a…

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Preparing Your Floors for the Holidays

It’s that time of year again! Time to make a list, check it twice, and deck those halls. Regardless of what holidays you celebrate, as you prepare, don’t forget to show your floors some extra love, so they will be company-ready when the time and the crowd arrives. Exactly how…

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Choosing the Perfect Area Rug: A Comprehensive Buying Guide

Area rugs are an economical way to upgrade your decor regardless of what type of floors you have. Their flexibility makes them excellent choices for use over existing hardwood, tile, laminate, or vinyl floors, as well as layered over carpet! Keep reading for a guide to picking your perfect area…

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Flooring for Busy Families: Durable and Easy to Clean Options

When it comes to today’s busy lifestyles, there is little room for fussy and high-maintenance materials. There are so many popular styles to choose from that are both durable and easy to clean. What are the options and how are they different? Keep reading to find out!Each type of flooring…

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Luxury Vinyl Trends: New Innovations and Design Possibilities

Luxury vinyl flooring has been gaining popularity with homeowners looking for something stylish, durable and affordable, that isn’t fussy or hard to maintain. In fact, luxury vinyl is a completely synthetic product that is waterproof and worth considering as flooring in nearly any environment as it checks a lot of…

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Exploring the Timeless Appeal and Practical Benefits of Berber Carpet

Carpet flooring | Thornton Flooring

Berber carpet made a tremendous splash in the carpet category and is currently in the middle of a major comeback! What exactly is Berber, and what has caused the resurgence of this understated category? Simply put, berber is one of the oldest and most durable types of carpet. It is…

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Selecting the Best Hardwood Flooring for High Traffic Areas

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Having hardwood flooring installed in your home makes a lot of sense, as an investment and also for adding comfort. Wood adds warmth, in ways that other flooring options simply don’t. Second only to carpet in terms of coziness, wood floors can be installed throughout living space, with the exception…

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Open Floor Plans: Selecting Flooring That Flows Seamlessly from Room to Room

Carpet flooring | Thornton Flooring

There is so much to love about open concept, also known as open floor plan, homes. These floor plans merge different rooms and combine them into one cohesive unit, allowing a flow from one space to another. For today’s relaxed lifestyles, the ability to be flexible is key! When entertaining,…

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Understanding the Long-Term Performance of Hardwood Flooring in Your Home

Hardwood flooring | Thornton Flooring

When it comes to investing in your home, it’s hard to beat hardwood flooring. Both classic and versatile, they fit in well with a variety of decor styles. If you have hardwoods already, or are considering having them installed, it’s important to understand their long-term performance and what it means…

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