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  • Flooring – I NEED HELP! – Follow Up Part 3

    Time to finish up with the last of Jackie’s questions where we’ll discuss cork and a bit more about being eco-friendly with adhesives: Q…

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    A quick visit with Santa and the Orlando crew

    After a visit with Oakland Park I went on to Melbourne and then finished off in Orlando with a special surprise Santa bonus. The trips were very fun and…

  • Flooring – I NEED HELP! – Follow Up Part 2

    Let’s get back on board with Jackie and get to some of her questions concerning tile flooring and solutions to some of her dilemmas: Q: I am requesting…

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    Saso Hardwood Flooring Continues to Shine

    Ever since the first 2008 introductions started hitting our showrooms over the past couple months the response has been overwhelming the styles are…

  • Flooring – I NEED HELP! – Follow Up Part 1

    For this particular follow up I have pulled it apart into 3 posts because I discuss several topics in some length. So let’s begin with Jackie’s dilemma at…

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    A reminder

    Recently I was speaking with a customer who was asking about a bamboo that we carried for a competitor that was selling “the same thing” for 1.29 per…

  • Cork Flooring Over Marble

    Q: Hi, I’ve just bought a condo with a black (YAK!!) marble floor in the kitchen. I’m thinking of covering it with a cork floor. What are the do’s and…

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    Quick Christmas Gift Idea

    Although shipping times are becoming more and more tough at this time of year, if you are still needing a gift idea I suggest checking out the clearance…

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    Florida Time

    Time to head to Florida to visit our very capable team down there. Yes, it is such hard work to leave rainy Seattle to go visit the warm and sunny Florida…

  • Creaking in Laminate Floor

    Q: I installed laminate flooring throughout my first floor and spots of my floor creak. I put the padding and followed all the steps. The floor is made by…

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    Flooring – I NEED HELP!

    Q: I have several flooring questions for you. My condo flooded August 14th (yes, that is over 2 months ago!). I have been struggling with deciding on the…

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    Carpet Tile in a Basement – DIY Friendly?

    Q: I am finishing my basement and naturally need to cover concrete floors. I want to be economical but also have a great-looking floor, so I am…

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    Beauty Divine! Tigerwood and more in Magnolia…

    These photos speak for themselves. But I wanted to share a spectacular series of custom homes recently completed by our builder team specialist Gene…

  • APC Cork Flooring

    Q: I am a little confused about what type of underlayment I should purchase for the APC Athene Cork flooring I am purchasing. The floor I am installing…

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    Emerging – Konecto Flooring

    If you haven’t checked out the advancements in vinyl flooring using a floating installation system you are missing out. Vinyl planks or tiles, but with a…

  • Laminate Over Commercial Carpet?

    Q: Hello – I am interested in installing laminate in my office. Can I place it over the commercial carpet that we have now? Thank you, Michelle A: The…

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    Start Spreading the News!! We’re open in New York Baby!

    New York is finally completed with some signage for our Brooklyn location it is a great location with great people driving toward positive iFLOOR…

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    Screened Porch Flooring for Incontinent Cat

    Q: We have an incontinent cat who is presently confined to one room of our house which is covered with incontinence pads. We would like to give her more…

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    Can I get a Doggie Bag for my flooring leftovers?

    Flooring jobs and construction jobs in general have a common situation that arises: How much do I need and how much should I have left over? Often when…