LVT flooring – let’s break it down & cover the essential points. (LVT) Luxury Vinyl Tile & (LVP) Luxury Vinyl Plank is currently the most searched for type of flooring. Technology has evolved immensely in the flooring industry and vinyl has come a long way. When we talk about luxury…
Herringbone flooring refers to any floor with a herringbone pattern. It can be made of any type of floor planks including hardwood, engineered wood, laminate, vinyl & tile. The herringbone design pattern is the most well known of all parquet flooring patterns. It is named after the V shaped bones…
Parquet flooring is an elegant style of flooring with geometric shapes & patterns. Today, parquet flooring refers essentially to the patterned style of flooring rather than the flooring material. Parquet floors were originally constructed of solid wood blocks, intricately & painstakingly pieced together into elaborate designs by highly skilled woodworkers.…
The look of natural cork is more of an informal appearance that some say tends to show more wear over time, though this antique or rustic appearance goes well with some styles of decor. Beyond the style of natural cork, today’s cork products come in many different colors, shapes &…
Floor polishing, buffing, waxing & refinishing are each different ways of restoring shine & renewing dull & scratched floors. These processes remove grime & restore the topcoat. Though these terms are often used interchangeably or may be assumed as the same thing, each is a specific process suitable for certain…
Vinyl floors have become a very popular choice for flooring here in Brooklyn as the 2021 real estate market has rebounded. In 2020 housing prices dropped as many people were moving out of New York City for greener pastures to the suburbs during the Covid pandemic. But this year (2021)…
What is the best flooring for kitchens ? That all depends on the budget and preference of style & performance. Today there’s many types of flooring suitable for kitchens. The flooring materials most often recommended are stone, porcelain, ceramic, hardwood & vinyl. Other good recommendations are laminate, engineered wood &…
Here’s an extensive list of garage flooring options to help make your garage as nice as any other room. Plain concrete can easily become stained & dirty looking. Putting a floor coating or covering is a very worthwhile investment to protect the floor and enhance the appearance of the room.…
Vinyl plank flooring, also known as Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) has become one of, if not THE most popular type of flooring. This is due to it being very affordable, durable, waterproof, stylish & widely available in a vast variety. Vinyl flooring used to be simply solid vinyl tile. This…
Wood floor refinishing is one of the most relatively inexpensive ways to greatly improve the look of your home. It makes your floors look new again and you can even change the color & sheen. It can be 3-5 times less costly than replacing the floor. The process of sanding…
