Energetic kids, barking dogs, loud music, vacuum cleaners, the television – home is supposed to be your sanctuary, so why does it sometimes feel like the place for everything but relaxing? When designing our homes, we often forget the adage about form following function and get carried away by the latest trends. Even among the…
Most people turn to carpet to keep their homes warmer in the winter, but can carpeting keep your home cooler in the summer months? The answer is yes, and it comes down to insulation. Carpeting is beautiful, but it can help with overall energy efficiency. Installing carpeting in a warm climate can help you maintain…
Sloane’s Carpet Secret expands offerings and space in a newly remodeled 30,000 square foot wholesale-to-public warehouse. Sloane’s Carpet Secret, Denver’s premier discount flooring store, expands its existing warehouse to 30,000 square feet of storage space for premium discounted carpet and Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP). The top-rated, family-owned Colorado carpet retailer decided to move to offer…
If you are looking for kid-friendly flooring, you might think hard surfaces are the obvious choice because spills and messes can be easily cleaned. But there are many reasons that carpeting might be the best option for you and your children. Read on to find out why: Easy to Clean Kids play hard, eat well,…
For most businesses, flooring is easy to take for granted; install it and forget it. But what do you do when there is damage or disaster? How can you navigate a costly repair while trying to return to “normal” as soon as possible? We turned to a few insurance professionals who had some advice about…
We talk a lot about carpets and flooring for residential use. But we also see our share of customers looking for new carpet in the store, office, or business. And when shopping for commercial flooring, there are many things to consider. Carpet and flooring for your business, office, or store, you likely have a different…
Choosing flooring might feel overwhelming for some, but even the most design-challenged can easily determine the right fit for their home with a little bit of planning. So, exactly how do you figure out the best option for you? Grab a pad of paper and a pen (or make an excel spreadsheet) and work through…
The timing has never been better to add space to your home by finishing your basement. Doing so can add space and value to your home. In the past, homeowners had few flooring options, but with new advances in technology, it’s now possible to make basements fashionable, comfortable and warm – with carpeting. In recent…
It’s a brand-new year. And that could mean time for brand-new flooring. But how do you know what is the best choice for your home? Flooring has come a long way since the last time you shopped for it. Don’t feel overwhelmed; we’re here to help. We’d be thrilled to assist you as you start…
Is Carpet Better for Those with Environmental Allergies? We’ve heard many shoppers lament that they can’t have carpet because they have allergies. And while allergies impact everyone differently, it’s not universally true that allergy sufferers have to rule out carpet, and not all carpet is created equal. Increasingly, emerging evidence suggests the right kind of…