If you recently installed a new hardwood floor, then you were likely encouraged to buy more square footage than the size of your room. With the job complete, you probably have a few spare planks – or more – lying around. As the dust settles on your new floors, you might be wondering what to … Read more
Trying to pick the perfect hardwood flooring? Even if you’ve decided on the easy-care, long-lasting life, and eco-friendliness of bamboo hardwood flooring, you still need to pick a color and surface style. When bamboo flooring first arrived on the scene in the US in the 1990’s, the only color the flooring was being sold in … Read more
Along with “sustainable,” “organic,” and “eco-friendly,” “natural” is a trending buzzword when it comes to everyday products. From skincare products and cosmetics to medicine, fabrics, and building materials, consumers are making more and more purchases that have a low environmental impact. But why the sudden interest in these clean, organic materials? They’re growing especially popular … Read more
Home. Spending much time there lately? Don’t let being home stress you out. Home should be a place of refuge. Your own private sanctuary. Transform any house into a stress-less sanctuary without stressing the planet by using these eco-friendly tips. Lighting LEDs, CFLs, white lights, blue lights, light before bedtime. It’s enough to stress anyone … Read more
Picking an installation pattern for your new flooring can be a hard decision. There’s a lot to consider: the wood finish, grain pattern, color, and, of course, the install design too. We realize that it can all feel a bit overwhelming. Don’t worry! This guide will help you select the pattern that is best for … Read more
We are just getting started in 2020 and it’s exciting to not only be stepping into a new year but also a new decade. One thing that hasn’t changed is home decorating and remodeling are still the rage. If you’re in the decorating mood and want to stay with the latest trends, take a look … Read more
Choosing the right flooring color for your home’s floors can be a dilemma. What you think might look good when you see a smaller sample or display panel may overwhelm you when it’s your whole floor. There’s no foolproof way to ensure you’ll love the result, but there are some tricks to bettering your odds! … Read more
We’re officially halfway through 2020, but this year has already seen some major home design trends in the last five months. From vintage inspirations to minimalist decor, 2020 isn’t holding back any punches. To give you an idea of where the year is going, here are eight trends that are picking up steam and are … Read more
As we fully get into the swing of 2019, one interior decorating trend is truly taking off. The prevalence of bamboo in American homes has reached a level of sophistication that can only come with modern revivals; gone are the days of cheap 1950s bamboo accents and textures as we accept the remarkably sustainable material … Read more
In a recent Home Goods survey, 47% of respondents said they hadn’t updated their home decor in at least five years. But interior design styles go in and out of fashion just as apparel does. That may be one reason many homeowners tend to repaint their home’s interior every three to four years. If your … Read more