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…
Meet Mike Olson, May’s guest contributor. He is an owner and real estate agent of GO Colorado Homes of Keller Williams Advantage Realty. He was voted 2015-2018 “Best of the Best Real Estate Agent” by Colorado Community Media and voted a “Five Star Real Estate Agent” by 5280 Magazine. _ Home-selling season is upon us.…
Shoes on or shoes off in the house? No doubt you’ve probably argued about this with someone at some point in your life. Today, there’s even more to stoke the fires during the current Coronavirus pandemic. After all, people are wiping down groceries, washing their reusable bags, wearing masks and dousing themselves with hand sanitizer…
Virtual Consultations for Carpet & Luxury Plank There’s nothing quite like forced isolation to open our eyes anew to certain inadequacies in our homes. After all, being confined inside four walls and a roof for days on end leaves a fair amount of time to ponder said four walls and roof. And while there are…
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…
Spring is right around the corner. That means longer days, warmer weather, and fun in the sun. But in between all the outdoor activities that Colorado residents are getting up to, it’s a good time to set aside a few weekends to deep clean the house. Here are some areas to prioritize that you might…
Buying carpet can be intimidating. Most residential carpet will last 10 to 15 years if you take good care of it, and since the average American family lives in their home for around 13 years, there’s a good chance you’ve never had to change out the flooring in any of the homes you’ve lived in.…
Most residential carpet lasts anywhere from 10 to 15 years, assuming it’s cared for properly. The good news is that you’ve never had so many options when it comes to shopping for residential carpet — you can choose from a huge variety of colors, materials, stain resistance treatments, and textures — and that’s not to…
Maybe you have a family with small children or dogs living downstairs, or maybe your upstairs neighbors blare loud TV or video games late in the night. Or maybe you like to listen to loud music and don’t want to upset the neighbors. Either way, carpeted floors with a high-quality carpet pad can make a…
When you sell a house, the flooring will take center stage. Without the previous owners’ furniture and rugs, every dark spot and worn area will be visible. We know that the winter is a slow season for selling a home, but spring will be here before you know it, and you don’t want to waste…