We are excited to announce that our Potomac Showroom is going to double in size.
A lot of you have come to know and love our little 600 square-foot store in the Cabin John Shopping Center over the last 16 years.
Our Potomac Showroom is Growing!
LVP and LVT - The New Vinyl
Love Hardwood, but Need Something More Durable?
There are several scenarios that can preclude you from being able to have hardwood floors installed. In some cases hardwood is just not a practical surface for the proposed area. If you have potential moisture issues or high traffic then hardwood will not fare well.
Engineered Wood, it's fake, right? Part 3: All About Engineered Wood.
Solid vs Engineered Hardwood
Solid hardwood plank is milled from a single piece of wood with a tongue and groove design and is 3/4" thick. It's available in a lot of widths from a traditional 2 1/4" strip to a 7" wide plank.
Despite a common misconception, engineered wood still comes from a tree. It simply has a laminated core comprised of horizontally opposed layers of stranded wood fiber to which a veneer is applied.
Want a Hardwood Floor? Part 2: All About Wood Grade
All About Grade
When wood is graded, the main goal is to classify a floor into a category that gives a customer a reasonable expectation of how much grain variation and how many imperfections are present in a given product. Depending on what effect you're after, a rustic barn-wood kitchen or an elegant library, the grade will help you achieve the desired look.
Want a Hardwood Floor? Part 1: There's a lot to consider
So Much to Consider
This is so big, it has two sequels.
Of all the surfaces you can install, hardwood is one of the most beautiful. Nothing changes the look of a home so dramatically. With as many features as there are species available today, let me clear up some confusion and explain what makes one plank different from another.
Which Carpet Should You Buy? Here's Our Top Tips
So your old carpet has finally become an eyesore and you can no longer take it for granted, but you're dreading the process of replacing it. A lot has probably changed since you had your last installation, or you've never bought carpet and you have no idea what the difference is between a Berber or a Frisée.
Selling a Property? Here's Our Top Tips For Getting it Ready to Show
Getting ready to sell in the DC area's real estate climate over the last decade has been an intimidating undertaking for owners that may not be financially prepared for performing all the necessary renovations.
Welcome to our Blog Page
Welcome to our blog! Here you will find a weekly report on things related to flooring, featured products but also, on occasion, some things related to the community we live and operate in.
