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Luxury Vinyl Tile: A Versatile Choice for Modern Homes

Regardless of your season in life, whether you are part of a new family just starting out or an empty-nester, you don’t want to waste precious time with fussy cleaning chores. Most of today’s busy households don’t have many spare moments but we still want our homes to look updated…

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Carpet and Wall Color Combinations: Tips for a Harmonious Space

Coordinating home decor is not unlike styling a great outfit. Both decor and personal style can be classified by type: formal, classic, casual, or bohemian, for instance. Style is reflected in choosing the major pieces and then adding accessories. In decor, two of the major “pieces” are wall color and…

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Minimalist Flooring Ideas

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If you find yourself frequently overwhelmed by your decor, whether it’s because of colors, patterns, or other decorative elements, you might find minimalist design to be a breath of fresh air. Let’s face it, sometimes less is more! Not everything we have in our possession needs to be out and…

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Understanding Carpet Pile: Plush, Shag, Frieze and Berber

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Installing new carpet is one of the best ways to quickly improve the look and comfort of the rooms in your home. Before you head to our showroom, it’s a good idea to review some carpet basics so that you have a better understanding about which type will work well…

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Engineered Hardwood Flooring for Kitchens: Classic Look, Modern Benefits

Engineered Hardwood Flooring for Kitchens: Classic Look, Modern Benefits | DeGraaf Interiors

It’s been said that the kitchen is the heart of the home. Think of all the moments from cooking and eating to scrolling social media and having late night heart-to-heart talks that take place there. Many people work from their kitchens, taking calls and answering emails. It’s where homework help…

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Carpet Pads: The Importance of a Quality Underlayment

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Carpet is a gorgeous soft surface, especially if you crave comfort and inviting appeal. There is just something about slipping off your shoes and walking across a plush carpet after a long day that is truly dreamy! Carpets can warm a space like no other and add an undeniable element…

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High Traffic Flooring for Living Rooms

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A lot of life happens in our living rooms, which means they can take a beating. Between family members, pets, and guests that attend everything from birthday parties to video game battles, we need to certainly select flooring in our living areas that will stand up to the high level…

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring for Bathrooms: Waterproof and Modern

Luxury Vinyl Flooring for Bathrooms | DeGraaf Interiors

Due to its waterproof properties, tile flooring has been an industry standard for moisture-prone bathrooms for the better part of the last hundred years. When properly installed and grouted, tile is impenetrable to water, easy to keep clean and durable. However, tiles do sometimes crack, can present a slip hazard,…

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Create a Serene Space: Noise Reducing Flooring

Noise Reducing Flooring | DeGraaf Interiors

For many homeowners, an open floor plan with tremendous space and a wide view of your entire living area is a dream come true! In an active home, this same luxurious feel can also contribute to higher noise levels. Many types of flooring can enhance this unwanted effect by echoing…

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Tips for Maintaining Hardwood Flooring in Busy Hallways

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We all have at least one hallway or area in the home that ends up collecting dirt and other debris from an excessive amount of foot traffic, no matter what we do! Whether you have lots of company, full-time kids, active fur-babies, or all of the above, an abundance of…

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