Who hasn’t felt the effects of the pandemic on supply chains in recent months? From shortages in toilet paper and hand sanitizer to lumber and coins, the novel coronavirus has wreaked havoc on the procurement and distribution of both raw materials and finished goods around the world. Luckily, Sloane’s Carpet Secret has a unique business…
Susie Roy, a Realtor at RE/MAX Professionals, knows real estate. She’s been in the industry 25 years, helping clients sell and buy homes in Colorado from Aspen to Greenwood Village. But even with her successful track record and experience, Roy is a little perplexed by the current market. Even though unemployment is skyrocketing and businesses…
Whether you’re giving a room a mini facelift or redecorating a whole house, deciding on a color palette is a productive first step. And if you’re looking for inspiration, there’s no better place to look than outside. Right now, you’ll find the warmer colors of autumn that create a sense of coziness, drawing us inside…
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…
At Sloane’s, we answer questions about carpet every day. In fact, after nearly 60 years in the carpet business, we’ve amassed enough knowledge for a couple of seasons’ worth of podcasts. But instead of subjecting you to all that scintillating content, we’ve asked John McConnell, our general manager, for a few dos and don’ts when…
With summer travel plans put on the back burner this year, you may be spending A LOT more time at home. And that’s got you thinking … hey, why don’t I finally tackle some of those home improvements on my list? Many of the upgrades listed below are not only affordable and easy to do…
July’s blog features Joe Slowey, realtor and owner of JMS Property Development, Inc. Reach him with questions at slow072@yahoo.com. Joe Slowey admits that his start flipping houses didn’t go well. He bought three undervalued houses in 2000. “And then 9-11 hit,” he remembers. Twenty years and many successful flips later, Slowey counts that experience as…
Josh and Adam Alban’s grandparents started a family carpet business in Denver in the 1950s. And while so much has changed over the decades, a lot has stayed the same, too. For brothers Josh and Adam, the current owners of Sloane’s Carpet Secret, the founding principles instilled by their parents, aunts, uncles and grandparents still…
At Sloane’s Carpet Secret, our experts are always on the lookout for the latest and greatest in flooring choices. So, we’ve been closely watching the evolution of composite planks, particularly in the custom home sector where its use has exploded. Now, we’re excited to give you the lowdown on flooring’s newest catch: Luxury Vinyl Plank,…
Meet Diane Gordon, June’s guest contributor and owner of Diane Gordon Design. With degrees in both architecture and interior design, Diane has brought her elegant aesthetic to hundreds of residential interiors, including kitchens and baths, historic renovations and basement finishes since 2000. It seems like every major city around the U.S., including Denver, has a fresh…