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The Best Flooring For Your Dining Room

Hardwood Flooring Dining Room | Flooring 101

When you visualize the word family, what do you think of? At first, you might think about the faces of your children, parents, brothers, sisters, or even your closest friends. When you think of these people and the memories associated with them, where are you? Perhaps you’re traveling, perhaps you’re opening presents with a Christmas…

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Learn The Basics About Hardwood Flooring Styles For Your Home

Learn More About Hardwood | Flooring 101

Hardwood is a wonderful flooring option. The perfect blend of beauty and performance, hardwood floors can last over 100 years if properly maintained. Renowned for their ability to add value to a home at resale time, few other flooring options offer the stunning look and extreme durability of hardwood flooring. For all these reasons, hardwood…

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How To Prepare For Your Professional Flooring Installation

Preparing For Flooring Installation Blog | Flooring 101

Congratulations! You’ve purchased brand-new flooring and are choosing to have it professionally installed. Soon, you’ll be able to fully enjoy this beautiful and highly functional flooring within your home. But before that happens, your installation crew must expertly install your flooring. Fortunately for you, the installation team at Flooring 101 is ready, willing, and able…

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What Are Area Rug Pads, And Why Do I Need One For My Rug?

In previous installments of the Flooring 101 blog, we’ve discussed area rugs and why they are an excellent alternative to traditional flooring options within the home. Area rugs offer maximum beauty and style with minimal cost. As a flooring choice, area rugs can add comfort, safety, and personality to any room within your home.  However,…

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The Most Durable Flooring Options For Your Home

The Most Durable Flooring Options For Your Home | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

When making a significant purchase, whether a vehicle, a watch, or brand-new flooring for your home, you want to know if the product will last. And why shouldn’t you? When hard-earned dollars are on the table, you deserve certain assurances that your investment will last for an extended period.  From a flooring perspective, people look…

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Area Rug Shopping Guide: Part 2

Area Rug Shopping Guide Part 2 | Flooring 101

Earlier this month, we released the first part of our area rug shopping guide. In that installment, we set the scene by briefly discussing the benefits of area rugs before delving into the first two steps of the rug-shopping process.  The first two steps we covered were:  Consider your Area Rug wants & needs Decide…

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Area Rug Shopping Guide: Part 1

Area Rug Shopping Guide | Flooring 101

Area rugs are an excellent way to elevate any room in your home. They are a versatile flooring solution that offers maximum beauty without breaking the bank. Area rugs are mobile, easy to maintain, and a much more affordable option than installing brand-new flooring. In a previous Flooring 101 blog, we detailed the 7 Reasons…

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What is Waterproof Flooring?

Waterproof Flooring | Flooring 101

In an active home with playful kids and pets, a spill or splash is always just a moment away! Whether it’s a knocked-over juice box, soda can, wine glass, or pet water bowl, it pays to have floors that can resist liquids when they hit the surface. For the rooms that will be exposed to…

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The Benefits Of Laminate Flooring

The Benefits Of Laminate Flooring | Flooring 101

At Flooring 101, we’re proud to offer a wide range of excellent flooring options that are perfect for your home. With each flooring comes its own advantages and disadvantages, just as each homeowner has their own specific needs. Whether you’re interested in the comfort of carpet, the durability of tile, the trendiness of vinyl, the…

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More Flooring Options To Consider For Your Commercial Space

Commercial Hardwood Flooring | Dolphin

Whether you’re a business owner, a building owner, or a key decision-maker at your workplace, creating the right environment for your commercial space is incredibly important. Creating an optimal setting can differentiate between winning or losing a new customer. When it comes to flooring in a commercial space, it must be durable, aesthetically appealing, functional,…

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