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Due to its use on DIY home improvement/house flipping shows, bamboo flooring has been generating tremendous buzz recently. Not only is it an extremely durable flooring material, but when properly finished and maintained it is less susceptible to moisture and high humidity. Many builders, renovators, and homeowners are choosing bamboo flooring for their bathrooms to give them a hardwood look that is fresh and unique. Bamboo Floors in Bathroom   Before Installing Bamboo Flooring in Your Bathroom Bamboo flooring isn’t new: it’s been around for decades, and the renewed interest in bamboo for hardwood flooring has seen a revival thanks to the sustainable housing movement. Many construction companies and developers are also turning to bamboo floors as a way to “go green” when sourcing their building materials. Why Bamboo? Why is bamboo so much more sustainable? These…

Homes in the Pacific Northwest are especially susceptible to mold infestation due to the continuously damp climate. Because mold carries the risk of causing various adverse health effects, it’s important to deal with mold as soon as you’re aware of its presence. Continue reading to learn more about how to mitigate mold growth in your carpet as well as the telltale signs of mold, or get in touch with Carpet To Go to discuss your carpet questions with a professional.   How To Get Rid Of Mold In Carpet The Dangers of Mold Mold can negatively affect your health in a number of ways. Mold can release a toxic substance known as mycotoxins which can cause irritation in the eyes, throat, nose, and skin. If you or another member of your household has any sort of immune deficiency, breathing in…

Countless homeowners fantasize about having luxurious hardwood floors that complete their home’s aesthetic and cause everyone who enters their house to sigh with envy. On the maintenance front, however, most people are unaware of all of the maintenance work that comes with hardwood. Continue reading to learn how to clean grime off hardwood floors or give our hardwood flooring experts a call with your questions.   How To Clean Old Hardwood Floors   How To Deep Clean Hardwood Floors When it comes to the question of how to clean and shine hardwood floors, here are three main steps for how to properly clean hardwood floors. 3 steps for how to clean dirty hardwood floors: Thoroughly Remove Dirt. Vacuum or sweep in order to remove debris that has accumulated on your floor. Mop Your Hardwood Floors. Once…

Considering having a new floor installed in your home with tile as one of the main contenders? You’ll be happy to learn that tile is one of the most versatile, beautiful, and durable flooring types on the market currently. As a homeowner, you’ll be able to find tile floors that match your taste, cost, and aesthetic needs without too much effort. Continue reading to learn more about the types of tile flooring and their various benefits or give Carpet To Go a call to speak with one of our flooring specialists about our selection of tile flooring types.       Different Types Of Tile Flooring Are you hoping to achieve a luxurious interior with rich natural stone flooring? Tile flooring can help you accomplish it! Or maybe you prefer minimal interiors with a bright, clean feel, if so, tile…

Are you struggling to understand the different types of laminate flooring? You’re not alone.  A lot of home and business owners have trouble seeing the subtle differences between different laminate flooring options. And this is why our flooring experts have sat down and created this blog post for you!     Here at Carpet To Go, we offer a wide range of different types of laminate flooring to ensure that every homeowner gets the best laminate flooring to suit their design as well as practical needs.  Our knowledgeable flooring specialists would be happy to discuss your home’s needs with you in order to help you find the best laminate flooring for your home. Continue reading to learn more about the different types of laminated flooring or give Carpet To Go a call at (425) 441-3538 to speak with one of…