Minimalism and simplicity drive the most popular interior design trends today. There are a lot of advantages to the style that will probably keep its footing for many years to come. But for those living in everyday homes bustling with family, pets and active lifestyles, the sleek and modern vibe can seem impractical and out…
Of course, carpeting has never really gone out of style, and even wood, tile and other types of flooring call for carpets. But now more than ever, new trends in interior décor are returning to wall-to-wall carpeting to make a design statement. So why is carpet becoming the “it” choice of homeowners and interior decorators?…
Choosing a carpet for your home can be overwhelming and costly in the long run if you mistakenly install a selection not suited to your lifestyle. A little bit of education can go a long way in choosing an option that will enhance the aesthetic of your home and provide comfort and health for your…
If you’re thinking of replacing the flooring in your home, you might not have a sense for how flooring can add to your home’s value. The good news is that adding or replacing the carpet in your home can be one of the easiest projects, and also one of the highest value projects you can…
We do hear our customers and shoppers asking quite often – what is the lifespan of my carpet? and when do we know it’s time to replace? The truth is, there is no standard answer that will apply to every unique situation. However, after over 40 years of buying, selling, and installing carpet and flooring,…
Much like your home has a foundation, your rooms do as well—flooring. Set the tone for your design scheme with a distinctive carpet choice. While a neutral tone in any carpet will likely complement many styles of decor, some options lend themselves to a signature style. Which one speaks to you? Mid-Century Moments If you…
If you’re in the market for new carpeting, knowing exactly what you’re buying helps you to better understand and evaluate performance and value. After all, you want your carpet purchase to be a smart investment that will last for years to come. Here, General Manager John McConnell at Sloane’s Carpet Secret breaks down the factors…
Known for its durability, stain-resistance and easy maintenance, Berber is a popular choice for families living the active Colorado lifestyle. And while budget and personal style will always play a role in any carpet choice, there are some other important facts to know in order to choose the best Berber carpet for your home. First…
Smell that? Ah, the scents of summer! Fresh-cut grass, sizzling barbecues, suntan lotion … and new carpet? Well, that last one may not be top-of-mind for everyone. But warmer, longer days do bring with them a mindset of rolling up your sleeves and tackling home improvement projects. Here’s why rolling out new carpet may be…
When you think of carpet that’s designed for high-traffic areas like hallways and staircases, you probably think of the thin, rock-hard carpets that line office buildings, airports, and department stores. It’s ugly, uncomfortable, and not something you want in your home. Most of that carpet is simply glued down directly to the cement, so there’s…