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4 Ways to Prepare Your Floors for the Holidays

Holiday Day Prep | Dolphin Carpet

The holiday season is upon us once more!  Fun family gatherings and festive get-togethers are being planned, outfits being selected, and recipes being exchanged as we speak. If you are hosting at your home, there’s a good chance you are already conceptualizing a decorating timeline to have your inspired interiors completely in the spirit. As…

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Flooring for Kid’s Rooms: Durable and Playful Options for Little Feet

The right flooring for your child’s room is more than just choosing the right look. The decision can impact your child’s comfort, safety, and overall well-being.A durable and playful flooring can provide a safe and stimulating environment for your child to grow and learn. A soft and comfortable surface can help encourage play, while a…

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Brand Spotlight: Pergo Extreme

Pergo Extreme | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Waterproof floors are an absolute game-changer for Florida homeowners, and Pergo is one of the most trusted brands when homeowners want a floor that’s 100% worry free. Today we are shining a brand spotlight on Pergo Extreme rigid vinyl floors and the tremendous benefits that they bring to an active home. Perfect for busy spaces…

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Tips for Choosing a New Floor Color

Choosing Floor Color | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

In addition to browsing through attractive flooring textures, finishes, patterns, and species, you will also need to land on a gorgeous color when selecting new floors! As you look to achieve design harmony within your rooms, your new flooring color should balance visual elements like wall paint colors, cabinetry, furniture, drapery, rugs, pillows, and other…

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What Kind of Floor Matches Your Design Style?

Modern Design Style | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

If you are in the market for new floors, now is the time to achieve and enhance the interior design style you’ve been dreaming about. Whether you prefer a more formal room scene, a relaxed décor scheme, or a hip, inspired layout, your floors will anchor your vision with specific visuals, textures, finishes, and characteristics.…

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Invest In Your Home: The Truth About Peel & Stick Tile

Peel & Stick Tile

With the popularity of quick home renovation shows and the DIY culture, peel and stick tile has become a go-to for homeowners seeking a simple refresh. Offering a wide variety of designs, these tiles are relatively inexpensive, convenient, and accessible. But are these quick fixes truly worth it in the long run? What is Peel…

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How to Match Flooring & Paint Colors

Paint Colors & Flooring Color | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

It’s amazing what a new paint color can do to give our favorite, familiar rooms brand new life! If the kids are gone for the summer at any point, it just might be the perfect time to complete a quick design refresh indoors. Whether it’s a small bathroom, your kitchenette, or an accent wall in…

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Choosing The Right Carpet Fiber for High-Traffic Areas

carpet for high traffic areas

The last thing you want to worry about in a busy home is the condition of your floors. High-traffic areas in your home pose several challenges, such as spills, dirt, and constant wear and tear. You may not be considering carpet, but there are several options that can withstand the demands of entryways, living rooms,…

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Protecting Your Floors from Pet’s Water & Food Bowls

Pet Friendly Flooring | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

If you can’t imagine your life at home without your favorite, lovable pets, you are not alone! Homeowners and families cherish their dogs, cats, and other creatures as members of the family, and we love offering pet-friendly flooring options that make life easier. With enhanced water resistance and scratch resistance, the right floors will be…

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Creating the Perfect Mudroom

Creating A Mudroom | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Get ready for fun all summer long! It’s that time again, the children are home from the school year and ready to make unforgettable memories at home. As you plan fun activities and trips to keep your kids occupied and engaged, we recommend taking a moment to get your home ready for the summer months…

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The Art of Mixing and Matching Backsplash Tiles

Mixing and matching backsplash tile | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Mixing and matching tile adds an intriguing visual element to your kitchen or bathroom. Whether you want a bold focal point or a calming neutral palette, you can create a space that feels uniquely yours. When taking this approach, it’s best to focus on one or two key elements such as colors and patterns, shapes…

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Tips For Effective Spring Cleaning in Your Home

Spring Cleaning | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

When the winter weather begins to fade away and the temperature outside starts rising consistently, that means the beautiful spring season is upon us. It’s time to embrace the extra sunlight, vibrant colors that begin to bloom, and the essence of new life everywhere! For many homeowners, it’s also the perfect time to give rooms…

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4 of the Best Waterproof Flooring Products for Your Home

COREtec Floors | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Living in the beautiful sunshine state of Florida comes with a unique climate and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether it’s fun days at the pool, impromptu get-togethers on the patio, a fun day at the beach, or an afternoon on the lake, we look for every opportunity to get outside and enjoy the beautiful rays!…

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DIY vs. Professional Luxury Vinyl Flooring Installation: What To Know

Professional installing luxury vinyl plank in Miami, FL home | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Luxury vinyl flooring is the perfect flooring to add style and resilience to any space. Made to mimic the natural beauty of wood, tile, or stone, luxury vinyl plank or tile will elevate the look of your home. Since it is waterproof, it can be installed in any room of the home, including those prone…

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The 6 Best Kitchen Flooring Materials for Busy Homes

girl playing on kitchen floor | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

Many households have a high-traffic home kitchen. Kitchens serve as multipurpose spaces that aren’t just for food prep. They can be gathering places where family members spend quality time, as well as a busy central point in the home where people come and go frequently. As such, the floors in a kitchen see much more…

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The Best Scratch-Resistant Flooring Options

The Best Scratch Resistant Flooring Options | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

When purchasing something as significant as new flooring within the home, you want to guarantee that your investment will perform nicely and age gracefully as the years pass. While floors in the home are meant to be walked across, played on, taken on spills, and generally ready for whatever you or loved ones throw its…

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The Top Flooring Trends for 2024

Dolphin Carpet & Tile | 2024 Flooring Trends Blog

As each year draws to a close, a certain level of introspection is expected. We think back on what we accomplished, what we didn’t accomplish, the highs, the lows, and the memories of the year that was. But with the end of each year comes the opportunity to look ahead at what the next year…

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Part 2: What Types Of Tile Are There?

Tile Options | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

At Dolphin Carpet & Tile, we love providing our customers with the perfect home flooring. Whether it’s soft and comfortable carpet, sleek luxury vinyl, versatile laminate, stately hardwood, or customizable and durable tile flooring, our goal is to give our customers the flooring of their dreams. We prioritize customer satisfaction first and foremost. One of…

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What Types Of Tile Are There?

Tile Types | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

At Dolphin Carpet & Tile, we love providing our customers with the perfect home flooring. Whether it’s soft and comfortable carpet, sleek luxury vinyl, versatile laminate, stately hardwood, or customizable and durable tile flooring, our goal is to give our customers the flooring of their dreams. From initial interest to final installation, the primary goal…

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Dolphin Carpet & Tile Brand Spotlight: Emser Tile

Emser Tile | Dolphin Carpet & Tile

This blog is the third in a series designed to help customers become better acquainted with the vast array of flooring brands available at Dolphin Carpet & Tile. We feature the industry’s leading brands, the ones that prioritize quality, style, and customer service at every turn. In short, we love our brands and want you…

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