In the world of flooring, the term “laminate” often conjures images of budget-friendly, practical solutions. While standard laminate still offers incredible value, the market has seen the emergence of a new category: luxury laminate. These aren’t your grandmother’s floors! Featuring hyper-realistic designs, advanced core technologies, and superior durability, premium laminate flooring is positioned as a…
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When you’re choosing new laminate flooring for your home or business in Ventura, Kern, or Santa Barbara Counties, you’ll encounter various terms and specifications. Beyond aesthetics, one of the most crucial sets of indicators for performance and longevity are laminate flooring grades and AC ratings. These seemingly technical classifications are vital for ensuring you select…
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For decades, vinyl flooring has been a go-to choice for homeowners in Ventura, Kern, & Santa Barbara Counties, offering a practical blend of durability, moisture resistance, affordability, and versatility. From the family homes in Thousand Oaks to the busy commercial spaces in Bakersfield, vinyl has proven its worth. However, if you haven’t explored vinyl flooring…
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It’s no secret that area rugs are a fantastic addition for our California home, business, and property owners due to their versatility and numerous benefits. With the prevalence of hard surface flooring in our warm climate, rugs offer a welcome touch of softness and warmth underfoot, enhancing comfort, especially during cooler evenings or mornings. They…
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You may see ads on your phone from online retailers trying to offer lower upfront prices or a big box home improvement store that touts flooring among thousands of home-related products. However, these shopping options can often lack the personalized service, expert advice, and local accountability that make you feel good about making a significant…
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A fresh coat of paint can breathe new life into any room, transforming your entire indoor environment. If the upcoming spring season is inspiring you to complete a design refresh for your familiar spaces, a new wall paint color will certainly make your rooms come alive. We’ve already written about how spring cleaning your floors…
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As the colder temperatures eventually begin to rise and the spring season is upon us, it’s time to get ready for the vibrant season of new life! Flowers, plants, and gorgeous colors abound everywhere outdoors, and our interiors can benefit from a seasonal refresh as well. Maybe you have a new paint color in mind,…
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With Valentine’s Day around the corner, love is always in the air throughout February! If your home has always made you swoon, or if you want to refresh your beloved spaces, maybe it’s time to show some love to your favorite rooms by installing new floors. Flooring is absolutely transformative in interior design so new…
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Thank you to Ventura County Star readers for voting us “Best Flooring Store” in Ventura County for the 2024 Official Community’s Choice Awards! Family owned since 1971, Flooring 101 is a proud Premier Flooring Center with over 50 years of excellence. We truly believe that it matters where you buy flooring, and that’s why we…
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There are many diverse climates within our gorgeous coastal state, often within close proximity to each other. Maybe you love the dreamy oceanic climate found in the northern regions of California with moderate temperatures and consistent temperatures throughout the year. Many prefer the eastern deserts with hot summers and cold winters, much like the continental…
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