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Discover the best options to step up your staircase style and durability.

Step it up: A guide to the best flooring for stairs

Your staircase is more than a pathway from one floor to the next. It’s a focal point that deserves both style and durability. Choosing the right flooring can transform your stairs from functional to fabulous, making every step a reflection of your home’s personality. Stairs are high-traffic areas that endure daily wear and tear, so they need flooring that’s both durable and aesthetically...

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How to avoid common hardwood flooring mistakes

Common hardwood flooring mistakes and how to avoid them

Avoid costly hardwood flooring mistakes with the answers to your most common questions on installing, repairing, and maintaining your dream hardwood flooring. Hardwood flooring can transform your home, adding timeless elegance and value. However, if you’re not careful, hardwood flooring can also come with some expensive mistakes. Whether you’re tackling a full installation, considering...

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What is the best engineered flooring for homes with pets

The best engineered flooring for homes with pets

Yes, you can have engineered flooring without giving away your pets! We will walk you through the considerations for choosing planks that stand up to pet claws, water bowl spills, and the inevitable accidents while remaining beautiful. Not all engineered flooring products are built to withstand the constant barrage of claws, spills, and accidents. We know pets are part of the family, so we want...

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How to set a budget and get the most bang for your buck

Maximize your budget: Smart tips for flooring renovations

A new floor is one of the best ways to improve the look — and value — of your home. But there’s a lot to consider when searching for the perfect floor, including aesthetics, performance, and, of course, costs. This can make the process feel a little daunting, especially considering it’s not a purchase you make every day. But it doesn’t have to be. With a bit of research, planning...

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Explore the benefits of carpet vs. hardwood

When to choose carpet vs. hardwood flooring

Having trouble choosing the right flooring for your home? Sorting through the dizzying array of options can be a challenge. Let’s take a look at two of the most popular categories, carpet and hardwood floors. You’ll learn how each is used in interior design and their unique performance benefits. Whether for new construction or a home improvement project, flooring completely transforms...

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Update your bedroom with the latest carpet designs for spring 2024

Top bedroom carpet trends

Ready to update your bedroom? Check out our guide to the Top Bedroom Carpet Trends, which includes a look at the latest carpet fibers and technologies as well as the most recent color trends. Carpet is back! Especially in bedrooms. Sinking your bare feet into soft, warm carpet is a wonderful way to start the day. If you’re considering a bedroom update, you will want to familiarize yourself...

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2024 brings bigger and bolder flooring choices like wide plank hardwood and retro carpet design

Top 5 flooring trends to embrace in 2024

What color of hardwood is trending in 2024? What are the hottest bathroom flooring ideas? Is carpet making a comeback? These are some of the common questions homeowners are asking in 2024 , and understandably so. Choosing a new floor for your home is a big decision. And it can be an overwhelming one, with interior design trends constantly evolving and an abundance of flooring options...

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Give your bathroom a new look with our bathroom flooring ideas for 2024

The hottest bathroom flooring ideas for 2024

If you’re planning to give your bathroom a fresh look this year, the bathroom floor is a great place to start. From patterned tiles to luxurious natural stone, here’s a look at the hottest flooring trends right now. The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to set goals, plan for new projects, and think about what you really want in your life — and in your home. In other words...

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Engineered hardwood is the best hardwood flooring for most settings.

What type of hardwood flooring is best?

Engineered hardwood is the best hardwood flooring for most settings. The beauty of authentic hardwood layered with the stability of engineered wood offers the perfect combination for gorgeous, durable floors with a multitude of performance benefits. Hardwood looks are the most sought-after flooring visuals for interiors, a thriving trend that shows no sign of slowing down...

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Is a new basement floor on your holiday wishlist?

Make this holiday season truly special for you and your loved ones. Here are six inspirational basement renovation ideas to help you plan your dream space. Not sure what to include on your wishlist this holiday season? Consider treating yourself — and your guests — to the gift of a renovated basement complete with a new basement floor. A renovated basement adds valuable square footage...

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Woman sitting on the couch drinking a coffee

4 Tips for keeping your home clean, warm and cozy this fall and winter

We hate to be the bearer of bad news, but summer is coming to an end. That means it’s time to bust out those fuzzy socks and start preparing your home for the cooler months. There’s nothing better than coming home after a long day out in the cold, firing up the heating, and planting yourself in front of the TV. At the same time, there’s nothing worse than seeing your inflated heating bill at the end of the winter...

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Family gathered around summer BBQ with wooden furniture

Summer BBQ's - Food, Family and Flooring

The days are longer, the weather is warmer, and the kids are out of school. You know what that means. It’s time to fire up those BBQs and start planning those pool parties, because summer is officially upon us. More food. More family time. More fun, right? Not necessarily for your floors. There’s a lot to consider when purchasing flooring. Aesthetics are usually near the top of the list, and rightfully so. After all, you’re going to see your floors every single day — as are your guests. So, you better make sure you like the way they look ...

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gray couch and brown carpet floor from Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

Is padding important with carpet flooring?

Yes. You can't see it, but the cushion is truly the unsung hero for carpeting. Padding helps to insulate the temperature rugs have one R-value, which is a measurement of temperature insulation. It has a range, depending on thickness. Padding also has an R-value. When combined, the insulative value ...

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Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

Carpet flooring adds color to room decor

Carpet color dramatically affects the overall look of a room and its ambiance. Consider function and fashion to determine the color right for your home. Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC, offers a wide variety of carpeting and an experienced team to help you find what works best for you ...

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Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

Can carpet warm a room?

The answer is no; a carpet does not warm a room. What it does, though, is insulate it. Carpeting has a high thermal value, which means it insulates better than, say, concrete. A carpet's high R-value implies that it holds onto the warmth of the room. Psychologically, carpeting evokes thoughts of ...

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Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

What type of carpet options do I have?

When it comes to carpeting, you have far more options than you may realize when you begin searching for a perfect flooring covering. In today's post, we will briefly outline a few of these options to give you a better idea of your options, so follow us here. Options about in the carpeting line when ...

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Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

What is Berber carpet?

When you come into our carpet store, you'll see many rugs, including Berber styles. These are popular, stylish, budget-friendly, and durable looped constructions with a light-colored background accented by flecks of brown or gray. Sometimes you will also see them in solid or multi-colors because, ...

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Carolina Carpet and Floors in Fayetteville, NC area

Are you familiar with carpet flooring?

If you’ve never experienced carpet flooring, or if it’s been a long time since you’ve shopped for it, you might be surprised at the many beneficial additions that have been added to this floor covering over time. Not only is it the same plush, beautiful floor covering it’s always been, but it has ...

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When all you want is hardwood flooring

For some homeowners, the only new floor covering that will do is hardwood flooring. It's durable, has a great lifespan, and is simply stunning once the installation is finished. There are lots more benefits included, which make it well worth your attention. For those who want a near-timeless floor ...

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Choosing the laminate that's best for you

Laminate is available in several different types, formats, and thicknesses, just to name a few, and all are stocked with benefits that will make you glad you chose this material. For instance, you can choose from a variety of looks, including stone, wood, or tile, all for matching your specific decor ...

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Choose a carpet that fits your life

While searching for the perfect carpet for your home, you want to make sure you choose options that make it a perfect match. Choose a design that matches your decor, but don't forget to ask about the other amazing benefits available that are also available. In this line, you'll get more durability ...

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You could find your new LVT floors today

There is a sea of options available when you're shopping for the perfect flooring, so narrowing your search down to luxury vinyl tile (LVT) is a great way to get your shopping done quickly and easily. In addition to an amazing overall look, there are plenty of benefits to enjoy as well. For a match ...

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Fayetteville - 5223 Raeford Rd

Mon 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Tue 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Wed 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Thu 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Fri 8:00AM - 6:00PM
Sat 9:00AM - 5:00PM
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