If you have kids, you need a mudroom. A mudroom can vary in size from an entire room with separate storage for each family member to a partial wall near the door dedicated to storing outdoor gear. An adequate space will allow two people to remove shoes and coats at the same time and still [...]
Carpet padding….I know, boring topic but stay with me. It’ll save you money in the end. Out of sight and oft forgotten, padding seems to be just another expense when selecting kids’ room carpet but it is necessary and just as important as the carpet. Why? 4 Reasons Carpet Padding is Necessary Here are four [...]
Pattern placement in a kids’ room can be tricky if you are unfamiliar with design rules, especially when combining multiple patterns. With floors being a dominant (and often expensive) feature in a room, selecting a patterned carpet can be a little scary. But, patterned carpet has become quite trendy in kids’ rooms. If you like [...]
Carpet tile has become increasingly popular in kid’s rooms over the last few years. Instead of carpeting an entire room, parents are opting for laminates with an area rug to protect the floor or add style to the room. Carpet tile is now the new “area rug” of choice. In the past, consumers have steered [...]
If you have kids, you know how hard they are on floors, especially carpet! From dirt tracks to spills that lead to stains and ugly floors, kids’ room carpet takes a beating. Additionally, some kids have problems with allergens that can easily be trapped in carpet. On the good side, carpet is one of the [...]
Flooring provides focus, drama, and substantial character in a room, but in a kid’s room, it provides even more. Children claim floor space as their special territory spending a lot of time playing, reading, lounging, sleeping, and even eating on the floor. More than aesthetics alone, kids room flooring has higher standards to meet, requiring [...]