Once the holidays are behind us, most people go into belt-tightening mode. And while having (and sticking to) a budget is a great idea; you can still put off your home improvement projects. If you’re smart about it, you can freshen up your space and still maintain your budget. If your New Year plans include…
New carpeting can surely give your home a lift, but did you know that it could be life-changing? It might sound dramatic, but it’s true. Installing carpet in your bedrooms can lead to better sleep, lower energy bills, and even give you relief from allergies. And since you spend nearly a third of your life…
When considering a home improvement project, likely budget is the first thing on your mind – what will it cost? Can I afford it? Will there be hidden costs that derail my budget? The good news is that Sloane’s Carpet Secret can make your flooring project not only easy but easy on your wallet, too.…
As a carpet and flooring store, you might think we want you to purchase new flooring all the time, but the opposite is true. The best way to make our customers happy is to provide carpet and flooring that will look great and last for years. And the best way we know how to make…
It’s that time of year again; we’re all getting ready to gather with friends and family to celebrate Thanksgiving and the end-of-year holidays. And before you think you should just put off your flooring project until after the holidays, we think you should consider new flooring before the holiday madness hits your home. Give yourself…
Usually, around this time of year, we hear a chorus of parents expressing their great relief that kids are returning to school. They are reclaiming spaces in their homes, making time for homework and getting ready for a change in seasons. It’s not just ‘back to school’; it’s also ‘back to normal.’ This is another…
After years of climbing home prices, rumors of a cooling market are starting. This shift is leading many homeowners to rethink selling their homes. And those that are staying are considering home improvement projects instead of moving. If you’re thinking of putting off selling and making improvements in your home instead, we have some solid…
Many flooring buyers lament what to put in a kid’s playroom. Carpeting is a great choice. Not only can you pick styles, but you can also find materials that stand up to the wear and tear of energetic kids at play. Read on! Look for Flooring that will Match Kids’ Activities Unless your carpet dispenses…
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…