Is There a Difference Between Floor and Wall Tiles? When you install a new tile floor, backsplash or feature wall in your home, you want it to perform and look great for years to come. But how do you ensure that your tile installation rises to the challenge? A successful tile installation starts with…
Flooring is one of the most significant upgrades you can make to your home that has the potential to considerably increase your home’s resale value. Upgrading your flooring can make a big difference in the fit and finish of your home. And since quality flooring holds its value for the life of your home, consider…
Deciding to remodel your home is a big commitment—one that many of us will do only once in our lifetime. Yet home renovation is an investment more Americans are making: According to a recent study by Houzz & Home, 55% of homeowners have plans to renovate their homes in 2022. And of those homeowners planning…
Every house can benefit from more room to store life’s essentials. But unfortunately, there are so many things that we need and use every day that it is nearly impossible to store everything in an organized way (hello, kitchen junk drawers). But with a creative eye, our designers have found unique solutions to common household…
If you’re a pet owner thinking about updating your home flooring, there are many things to consider before making your selection. Some types of flooring are a better fit for individuals and families with pets due to wearability, durability, waterproof properties and more. 5 Flooring Considerations for Homes With Pets 1. Durability Pets can be…
Hardwood floors are the epitome of effortless style. Not only do they add character to the look of your home, but they are also thermally efficient and durable. They look great on their own, but with some personalized touches, a basic hardwood floor installation can be elevated to a custom design element that adds value…
Hardwood floors increase the value of your home and are beautiful to look at, but do they make your home cold? It’s a quandary often pondered by homeowners: Hardwood flooring vs. plush carpeting. Which is warmer underfoot? More energy efficient? The answer might surprise you. Do Hardwood Floors Make Your Home Cold? Quality hardwood floors…
The start of a new year triggers the itch for a home refresh for many of us. So, if you’re ready to take on a home remodeling project and are in the market for new home flooring in 2022, you’re in luck. There are lots of new stylish, high-performance options to choose from. Thanks to ever-advancing manufacturing technologies, today’s flooring products continue to improve: Better durability, more realistic faux finishes, unique textures, new soothing colors—the list goes on. What Flooring Trends Are Hot in Cleveland? While there are…
If you’re like me, you can name quite a few favorite books from your childhood. Books are powerful. They can delight, engage, teach, entertain—the list goes on. Every child should experience the gift of good books in their lives. And that’s what The Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank is all about. The organization works to ensure all kids growing up in Greater Cleveland have books of their own to read…
Whether you’re adding a new backsplash or installing new flooring throughout your home, choosing tile can be an overwhelming task. Natural stone or porcelain? Diagonal or herringbone installation? Colored grout or no grout line? The choices can seem overwhelming. We’re sharing tips for making the process a lot easier. Tips For Choosing Tile That You’ll Be…
