The kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home. You prepare family dinners, after school snacks, and help kids with homework. Your kitchen can be found in the center of almost all of those core family memories.  And now with the holidays fast approaching it’s time for your kitchen to shine. Updating…

Picture it: an outdated bathroom with a tiny stall shower where your elbows keep hitting the walls and the shower head isn’t even high enough to reach the top of your head. Nothing about that screams relaxation or rejuvenation. It screams it’s time to upgrade. You deserve to have the shower you’ve always dreamed of.…

5 HOT Trends to Consider When Updating Your Flooring Trends come and go- and flooring trends are no different. When designing or updating your home, it’s important your flooring choice matches functionality and style. The options are seemingly endless when it comes to flooring- oak, pine, cork, concrete, luxury vinyl plank, and so on.  It’s…

Every homeowner dreams of gorgeous, hardwood floors throughout their home. The look and feel of hardwood speak volumes. But do you know what else is loud? Fido’s barking. When you’re trying to create your dream home, for a lot of families, that includes having pets. There are ways to have the best of both worlds-…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…