The flooring industry is a large industry nation-wide and even internationally. Most brands (like Shaw Flooring, Armstrong Flooring, etc) serve people all over the world while working with local showrooms to deliver products to homeowners. Not all flooring businesses or home improvement… Read More
It's the time of year when many people consider a new flooring project. Some people decide to carpet their entire house at one time. Most people decide to update a room or two. The top reasons for choosing the "room or two method" are: Save on costs. Need to continue… Read More
It's that time of year when the latest and greatest home decor products are released for 2019. We love the trends for 2019 basically because they aren't too trendy. The trends for 2019 focus more on making life at home a little easier via new technology being applied… Read More
There are tons of home improvement projects you can do to add value to your home. There are also ways just to give a room a small facelift. Bedrooms, kitchens, and bathrooms are only a few projects to choose from the never-ending list. Picking your poison on what to do… Read More
Mobility issues can creep up on us as we age. We tend to become more sensitive to slipping, tripping and maintaining our balance. The use of crutches, canes, walkers and wheelchairs can aide us when we have these issues. Some surfaces become harder to stabilize on with these mobility issues… Read More
Update 8/1/2018: Our July sale has ended, but you can still save on your new flooring purchase at Creative Carpet & Flooring in Mokena and Highland. Snip you way to SAVINGS this August 2018! AUGUST SALE DETAILS Declare your independence from old, worn out, dated… Read More
1. Are the installers your installers or are they sub-contracted? Answer: They are sub-contracted; however, we work with the crews we send out every day and have a steady working relationship with them, so they are technically sub-contracted but feel like employees. Our positive online reviews tell a better… Read More
Never, under any circumstance, should you base a carpet purchase decision solely on warranty. While the warranty may sound convincing, read the fine print. Most warranties offer very little piece of mind once you understand the warranty coverage. The most common carpet warranty is a “wear” warranty. Read More
Laminate Laminate is essentially a photograph of wood applied to a High-Density Fiberboard (HDF.) It gets covered with a clear wear layer that is usually formulated with aluminum oxide. Typically, laminate has a superior wear and scratch resistance compared to wood. Shaw Basque Sage Laminate Hardwood The advantage… Read More
- Only if it’s temporary. Even when on a budget, the cheapest isn’t always the answer. For instance, if you buy ½ price paper towels but must use twice as many, or even more, to do the same job as the more expensive… then you really don’t save… Read More
