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NEW! Armstrong American Scrape
Look good and feel good! Our favorite products are always ones with a story to tell… Our newest addition to the showroom is Armstrongs American Scrape. This line offers 20 different Oak and Hickory styles all in a vintage hand scraped 5″ wide board. Through 2013 Armstrong will donate a portion of the sales of this product towards Homes for …
Life Expectancy of Carpet
Believe it or not the average Americans carpet only lasts 8- 10 years. Whether it’s from wear and tear, staining, or just bad décor you are most likely to get rid of you carpet within a decade. That’s not to say that I don’t see households with twenty year old carpet. Vacuuming is recommended daily for traffic spots and getting …
R2X Stain and Soil Resistance System: What makes it so different?
We first introduced our patented and exclusive R2X™; Stain and Soil Resistance system in 2001 after years of research and testing. It quickly became the industry’s fastest-growing protective carpet treatment. Its been hailed as a new generation in carpet technology and is as much of an innovation today as the first carpet stain and soil treatments were twenty years ago. …
Quick! I Need New Carpet
So your life got crazy and somehow you find yourself backed into a corner and the new carpet needs to be on the floor in 2 weeks. Can we do it? …most likely! All of our carpet is bought directly from the carpet mills which are all located in Georgia. A truck comes up to New York as soon as …
What to do to Prepare for Carpet Cleaning
There are many different things you as a customer can do to improve the carpet cleaning experience for yourself as well as the technicians coming into your home to do the cleaning. First of all any garbage cans, mats under desks, or small furniture that you can fit into your kitchen or other area with hardwood flooring or tile is …
Increase the Life Expectancy of your Carpet
Believe it or not the average Americans carpet only lasts 8- 10 years with typical and consistent care. Whether it’s from wear and tear, staining, or just dated décor decisions you are most likely to get rid of you carpet within a decade. That’s not to say that I don’t see households with twenty year old carpet. Vacuuming is recommended …
Why not Espresso Wood?
Is it stylish? Yes. Is it practical? No. Two reasons- Dust & Scratches. The darker the color choice for your stained hardwood flooring, the more you will see pop from the bold, dark background color of the floor. You will find yourself using the Swiffer to pick up those dust bunnies more than you would like. The darker tones do …
Professionally cleaned carpets
Every mill has a recommendation for how and when, but some actually require every 6 months to keep the warranty valid. To avoid problems in the future, find someone you can trust, because no two cleaners are created equal. Our sales team hears horror stories about the fly by night Craigslist carpet “cleaner” who ruined everything and that’s what landed …
DIY: Lock & Fold
People ask all the time can I handle self installation? Yes and no.It depends on the product you’re looking for. With money being tight for many households now, more and more homeowners we meet are approaching the idea of cash and carry products in our store for a weekend DIY project. Although many people may have installed before or have …