Posts by Lakmal Lakmal
Choosing wall colors to complement your wood floors
One of the reasons that people love wood floors is because they work with many aesthetics. However, it can still be difficult to pick out the best color option to compliment your floors, especially when trying to work with the current home trends. Every year different wall paint colors become popular and it can be…
Read MoreBenefits of hardwood flooring
If you are thinking about renovating your home and elevating your floors, you may want to consider hardwood flooring! Hardwood flooring has remained a popular flooring choice for homeowners over the last few decades, and it seems to only be growing in popularity. With its many benefits, it’s easy to see why hardwood floors are…
Read MoreCarpeting versus Hardwood
Carpet and hardwood flooring are both extremely popular, and with reason. However, they are popular for very different reasons and cater to different needs. It is important to note these differences when deciding which type of flooring material you want to go within your living space. In this blog, we will examine the two most…
Read More7 Flooring Trends for 2022
Flooring trends are changing constantly, just like interior design, and we at Flooring Specialist understand the importance of keeping up with the latest designs while still achieving a timeless look for your home. As we head into 2022, we want to look at some of the biggest projected flooring trends for this year. 1. Smoked…
Read MoreCustom Bathrooms with Schluter Shower Systems
We at Flooring Specialist are proud to be partnered with Schluter Systems, the industry’s largest and most innovative supplier. Schluter Systems Schluter Systems was founded in 1975 when the Schluter-SCHIENE was first created to address the common problem of exposed tile edges. The company was founded by Werner Shlüter, who at the age of 12,…
Read MoreBest flooring for open-plan homes
Best flooring for open-plan homes Of all the architectural trends, open plan living is one that’s stuck. A trend that started in the 90s is still very much trending in home remodels today. But why is open plan living so popular? And what is the best flooring for open-plan homes? Read on to learn our…
Read MoreKid-Friendly Flooring For Your Home
Imagine this. You order a gorgeous Persian rug online, crafted from raw silk and the finest wool. It arrives at your doorstep and is quickly unfurled onto your lounge floor. It looks beautiful and is totally worth the thousands of dollars you spent on it. Just then, your toddler rushes through the lounge with a cup…
Read MoreTop 5 custom tile trends of 2021
Tiles have been a staple for interior designers and builders for years. After all, they’re a fun, stylish way to breathe new life into your home. With a wide range of colors, prints, shapes, and textures, the custom tile is perfect for adding a unique style and flair to your living space. So what are…
Read MoreLuxury Vinyl Tile – Is it right for your home?
If you’re renovating your home, you may be considering installing new flooring. But how do you go about choosing the right material for your new floors? There’s plenty of options available – porcelain or ceramic tiles, laminate flooring, carpet, hardwood flooring, or natural stone. The list seems endless. Have you considered luxury vinyl flooring? No?…
Read MoreSolid Hardwood Floors VS Engineered Hardwood Flooring
What You Need To Know When choosing a timber floor, people think about the color, type of wood, price, width, and length. But many overlook one important factor – should they invest in solid hardwood floors or engineered hardwood flooring? Your choice of flooring will ultimately determine your floors’ lifespan, as well as the durability,…
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