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10 Essential Questions You Should Ask When Shopping at a Flooring Store
Knowing the right questions to ask at the flooring store helps set expectations, avoid surprises, and ensures you choose flooring that truly fits your home and lifestyle.
Dec 22, 20253 min read


Hardwood Floor Installation in Asheville NC: What Homeowners Need To Know
Planning a hardwood floor installation in Asheville NC? This guide walks you through every step, from choosing solid or engineered hardwood to understanding timelines, costs, and prep. Learn how Blue Ridge Floors helps homeowners create warm, durable, and beautiful hardwood floors.
Dec 10, 20253 min read


Why LVP Flooring Keeps Your Home Cozy, Safe, and Durable All Winter Long
Learn how LVP Flooring can make a huge difference in an Asheville, North Carolina winter.
Nov 30, 20253 min read


Installation of LVP in Asheville NC: A Step-By-Step Local Guide
Planning an installation of LVP in Asheville NC? This step-by-step guide walks you through the entire process—from choosing the right waterproof flooring to subfloor prep, installation day expectations, and how to get your home ready. Learn what Asheville homeowners should know before scheduling and why Blue Ridge Floors is a trusted choice for durable, mountain-ready LVP.
Nov 14, 20256 min read


Creating a Classic Look with Herringbone Flooring: Design Inspiration and Tips
Herringbone flooring is an enduring choice that brings elegance and a unique sense of character to any space. With its intricate, zig-zag pattern, it’s a versatile design element that elevates both traditional and contemporary interiors. In this guide, we’ll explore how you can incorporate this classic pattern into your home, provide practical design tips, and discuss why it continues to be a favorite among homeowners and designers alike. Understanding the History and Timeles
Nov 19, 20244 min read


7 Eco-Friendly Benefits of Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
Learn about the eco-friendly benefits of luxury vinyl plank flooring and how it can enhance your home. Discover the sustainable choice today
Jul 17, 20244 min read


Ultimate Guide: How to Match Wood Stain Colors Perfectly
Nearly 69% of professionals in the hardwood flooring industry are looking for ways to be more efficient to handle future economic...
Jun 6, 20244 min read


What Are the Best Waterproof Flooring Options for Young Families?
From scratches to spills and stains, your floors have a rough time when young children grow up on them. We explore the best waterproof floor
May 7, 20244 min read


Dark vs Light Hardwood Floors: Which Is Right for Your Home?
Hardwood flooring stands as a perennial favorite among homeowners. In a recent survey, a whopping two-thirds of American customers...
Mar 25, 20244 min read


A Guide to Cleaning Engineered Hardwood Floors
Thanks to the distinct characteristics of every tree, your floor boasts its own grain patterns, colors, and textures, making your home...
Feb 27, 20244 min read


How Long Does Vinyl Flooring Last on Average?
Vinyl flooring has gained immense popularity in modern homes due to its versatility and affordability. But one burning question often...
Jan 25, 20244 min read


Unveiling the Elegance: The Advantages of Prefinished Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood flooring has long been celebrated for its timeless beauty and durability, transforming homes into elegant spaces. One of the...
Nov 16, 20232 min read


How to Create a Rustic Look with Distressed Hardwood Flooring
When it comes to interior design, few styles exude warmth and character quite like rustic decor. Whether you live in a country cottage, a...
Oct 27, 20232 min read


Choosing Pet-Friendly Flooring: The Ultimate Guide for Happy Homes and Paws
When you share your home with furry friends, choosing the right flooring is crucial. Pets can be hard on floors, from scratches to...
Sep 28, 20233 min read


The Vital Role of Moisture Barriers for Hardwood Floors
When it comes to enhancing the longevity and beauty of hardwood floors, there's a crucial element that often goes unnoticed: moisture...
Aug 23, 20232 min read


Comparing Material Options for a Commercial Building's Floors
The flooring of a commercial building plays a vital role in creating a welcoming and functional space for employees and customers alike....
Jul 28, 20233 min read


DIY Hardwood Floor Maintenance: Tips and Tricks
Hardwood floors are not only beautiful but also add a touch of elegance to any home. To keep them looking their best and ensure their longevity, regular maintenance is essential. With a little effort and the right techniques, you can easily take care of your hardwood floors yourself. In this article, we will provide you with some practical tips and tricks for DIY hardwood floor maintenance. Regular Cleaning Regular cleaning is crucial for maintaining the beauty of your hardwo
Jun 21, 20233 min read


Flooring Trends for 2023
Flooring plays a vital role in transforming the look and feel of any space. As we cruise along through 2023, it's time to explore the...
Jun 6, 20234 min read


How to Choose the Right Rug for Your Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors are a classic and elegant element of any home, so why cover them up? Adding a rug can impart a cozy feeling to a room by...
Apr 28, 20232 min read


Selecting the Best Flooring Material for a High-Traffic Commercial Space
When it comes to designing a high-traffic commercial space, choosing the right flooring material is crucial. With foot traffic being a...
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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