Pergo Extreme: Luxury Vinyl Tile
It goes without saying: the average member of an active household will cherish hard surface products that perfectly blend toughness and style. As luxury vinyl tile continues to thrive across the industry, Pergo Extreme LVT presents a spectacular flooring solution that can take any room in your home to the next level with a collection…
Read MoreWhy You’ll Love SmartStrand Silk Carpet from Mohawk
For over a decade, Mohawk’s SmartStrand carpet has been a favorite for homeowners looking for a soft, durable carpet that’s also easy to clean. Homeowners will love that each strand of SmartStrand Silk carpet is packed with 700 silk-like, stain-resistant fibers. That’s three times more individual fibers than found in ordinary nylon carpet! This inherently…
Read MoreAll About RevWood Plus from Mohawk
As quickly as today’s world moves and tastes can change, gorgeous hardwood beauty is a timeless mainstay in stylish homes everywhere and will continue to remain in high demand no matter what the hottest trend is. However, when modern innovation and technological advancements can make a classic product more superior, it’s a victory for everyone.…
Read MoreWhat Kind of Natural Stone Flooring is Right for You?
When it’s time to upgrade your floors, it can seem as though the flooring options, along with their respective pros and cons, are endless. If you’ve narrowed your flooring choice down to elegant natural stone tiles, your final decision will be guided by many important considerations. Here’s a quick list of factors to consider. Budget…
Read MoreWhy You Need Laminate Flooring
If you’ve dreamed about having hardwood beauty in your home but balked at the higher price tag, today’s laminate flooring options will completely impress you and will potentially be the flooring solution you’re looking for! Modern technology has made it possible for laminate manufacturers to emulate almost all hardwood species with realistic grain and texture…
Read MoreShould I Choose Solid Hardwood or Engineered Hardwood?
Hardwood floors are more than just a floor covering investment. For many homeowners, these stunning surfaces create an aesthetic or lifestyle that they can’t achieve with tile, which is often very on-trend with color and design choices that can potentially date a floor. Instead, hardwood has a timeless appeal and with proper care will only…
Read MoreChoosing the Right Area Rug
No matter what your favorite design trends are, there are many stylish area rugs that will fit every room in your home seamlessly. From classic woven rugs to machine washable and sustainable constructions, you can also find the perfect materials to suit performance needs throughout the household. For instant depth, texture, and protection for your…
Read MoreShould I Install Carpet or Hardwood in my Living Room?
The time has come to install new flooring in your living room and you’re torn between two stellar options: gorgeous, natural hardwood and warm, plush carpeting. Both will help you create a beautiful chic space perfect for relaxing, hosting, and visiting with your family and guests. When it comes to determining which is a better…
Read MoreDecorating for the Holidays on a Budget
It’s the most wonderful time of the year–the holidays! And decorating for the holidays is always fun, whether you pull out all the over-the-top stops or if your style leans more toward the hip and chic. One thing is for sure: your Christmas decorating budget doesn’t have to break the bank. Before you buy anything…
Read MoreProper Carpet Care
Are you experiencing carpet anxiety with the holidays coming up? There’s no need to stress! You can still enjoy your family meals and get-togethers with friends: Just make sure proper carpet care is on the agenda to keep your soft surfaces looking pristine during and after the season. You’ve probably heard the saying, “An ounce of…
Read MoreDoes My Hardwood Flooring Need Refinishing?
When you invest in the timeless natural beauty of hardwood flooring, you are choosing a stunning surface that will last for decades and age exquisitely. With genuine wood, you have the ability to refinish planks when needed, which will keep them shining radiantly while also protecting the floor against damage. According to HomeAdvisor, the cost…
Read MoreHow Humidity Can Affect Your Flooring
With record high temperatures being set around the globe, it’s important as homeowners to understand how this uptick in humidity can impact our homes, and how it can specifically affect our flooring. With proper consideration and care, you can help negate the humid climate appropriately and preserve your pristine surfaces! Here’s some valuable info on…
Read MoreFestive Rugs for Any Room
When we install our dream floors inside the home, we do so anticipating years of durability, beauty and satisfaction. Even though longevity is the goal of the surfaces we invest in, that doesn’t mean we can’t find ways to refresh our interior design seasonally and periodically! In fact, we can use fashion-forward area rugs throughout…
Read MoreAll About Resilient Flooring
No matter what type of hard surface you love the most, all homeowners want the styles they purchase to handle the rigors of everyday life in an active home without worry. Just as the name suggests, resilient flooring styles have toughness and the ability to bounce back under pressure. Comfortable underfoot, resilient flooring possesses elasticity…
Read MoreTrend Color Spotlight: Burnt Orange
Golden amber. Warm brown. Burnt orange. The colors of fall are one of the most loved attributes of the season. Chances are you’re currently preparing for the fall season with some favorites like pumpkins, scarves, and warm apple cider. As the area’s leading flooring retailer, we’re constantly keeping up with evolving seasonal interior design trends…
Read MoreCOREtec Plus: The Flooring That Does It All
Want hardwood flooring but don’t want to worry about spills and pet accidents? There’s a perfect flooring solution for you: COREtec Plus. Thanks to this innovative and revolutionary product, it’s easy to get the beautiful look of wood without having to sacrifice durability, affordability, and moisture resistance. This makes COREtec Plus ideal for families who…
Read MoreThe Best Flooring in a Home With Kids
Life can be pretty messy in a home with children. With all of the messes, games of tag, and trails of soapy footprints from the bathroom to the bedroom, you can only imagine what your flooring endures on a daily basis. You’ll probably spend half the child-raising years just cleaning up after them! The reality…
Read MoreHow to Lighten Up Your Bedroom For the Summer
Light. Bright. Breezy. With warm weather outside and plenty of natural light pouring in the windows, summer has all of us at Dolphin Carpet & Tile longing to bring the outside in. You can easily bring the summer weather inside with lighter interior design choices in rooms like your bedroom. Enjoy the laid back and…
Read MoreDorm Room Decor
Summer is winding down (sniff, sniff), and it’s time to get your college student ready for life in the dorms. Whether you’re a parent or student reading this post, we all agree on one thing- a beautiful and comfortable space makes a regular dorm room feel a little bit more like home. Here at Dolphin…
Read MoreKids at Play: Fun Kids Rugs for Perfect Play Spaces
The idea that children need more time to play and “just be kids” is a common theme in today’s busy and technology – centric world. Here at Dolphin Carpet & Tile, we wholeheartedly agree and offer beautiful area rugs in our Rug Shop that help create inspiring and creative spaces for kids to live and…
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