A beautiful new floor should stay flat, smooth, and solid for decades, but achieving that long-term stability relies heavily on a few hidden installation details. If you are preparing for a laminate or luxury vinyl plank project in your home, you will likely hear the phrase “perimeter gap.” The phrase refers to a deliberate, open…
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A kitchen remodel involves a lot of moving parts. It might seem like a smart shortcut to lay your floor across the entire room first and then place your cabinets on top. It looks cleaner on paper, and you don’t have to worry about tricky cuts around the baseboards. However, that choice is a major…
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Whether you’re considering new carpeting for your Ventura home or you’ve just purchased new carpeting, we want you to be aware of some changes to expect in your carpet’s appearance so that there’s no surprise when you see it. It’s a phenomenon known as Shading, Pooling, or Watermarking. In certain spots—maybe near the hallway or…
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There are so many subtle ways to add our personality within interior design, and sometimes the details make all the difference to craft a vibe that’s all our own. In addition to picking out our favorite flooring styles to anchor our rooms, it’s worth it to explore different installation patterns that can instantly enhance rooms…
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