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    Outdoor Flooring Options – Decks and Patios

    As we get into the height of warm weather, DIY projects and various home make-overs, I’d like to go over outdoor flooring options for decks, patios and…

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    Brooklyn is on Fire, Literally this time

    In the past I have referred to the Brooklyn New York iFLOOR store as being “on fire” with their high energy, huge service commitment and excellence in…

  • Flooring for an Outdoor Porch

    Q: What do you suggest as flooring for a screened in porch? It does get wetness from rain and wind. A: Any time you plan to put some form of flooring…

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    Kudos to Stanton California – Flooring is fun

    Dear iFLOOR, Orville and I want to tell you how wonderful our floors turned out. Lou was the BEST in assisting us with picking the right type and color…

  • Bamboo Installation Questions

    Q: I have chosen solid vertical natural bamboo for a remodel and have some questions, if you would be so kind to answer. 1. Since the bamboo I want comes…

  • Pergo Over Tile

    Q: I have an older home and when we first moved in back in 1991 we put a 6 x 6 ceramic tile in our kitchen for flooring. After removing all the carpeting…

  • Waxing Engineered Floors

    Q: We have just installed an engineered floor in our small basement bathroom. We love the lush and exotic look, and our GC advised us to investigate…

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    Kudos to Rita & the team in Tinley Park

    I just wanted to send a quick note to let you know how pleased my wife and myself were with the customer service that we received from Rita. We are in the…

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    Stair Nose Question

    Q: What is the difference between flush stair nose and overlapping stair nose? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each? Berta R. Tucson, AZ A: Based…

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    Kudos to Ecommerce team and fulfillment

    I wanted to take this opportunity to let you know how pleased I am with the purchase of my Somerset Country Collection hardwood flooring. I needed over…

  • Laminate Floor Questions – Prep Work and a Piano

    Q: I’m looking at using some of the floating laminate products and wondered if the 30 yr old vinyl should be removed? It’s got some cuts and scrapes, and…

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    Kudos to Tacoma

    Dear iFloor, Amy in the Tacoma store helped us and she was great!!!! I sent her an email so here is a copy of that positive response, we are very…

  • Which Sound Barrier to Use?

    Q: I purchased 3″ wide 5/16″ T&G engineered flooring to be installed floating on a cement pad. I also purchased sound 6 barrier II and Poly vapor barrier…

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    Kudos to Utica & Amir

    Dear iFLOOR, I just wanted to send a note to comment on the help & service that Amir Jusic provided to my wife & I. We went to many different stores…

  • Floating Cork on Stairs

    Q: I got a Westhollow Algonquin floating cork floor from iFloor. I want to install some of it on the tops of 3 stairs. This is new construction and the…

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    Chicago iFLOOR & Harris Bank working for you

    Kudos to Ben, Orbie and the team at Harris bank to work together to help customers in the Chicago area put together great home improvement offers…

  • Rolling Chairs Over the Hardwood Floor

    Q: We are planning our new office and would like to have the hardwood floor in it. One hesitation is that all our computer stations have chairs with…

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    Kudos To James!

    Hi, I just wanted to let you know what an asset Jame Awasen is to your company. He is extremely knowledgeable about your products and answered any and all…

  • Laminate Flooring in a Basement

    Q: Hi. I want to install laminate flooring in the basement of our house. Currently, there is carpet over concrete in the basement, but it looks old and…