floors and interiors

Remodeling your kitchen is a very big undertaking. It takes a large amount of planning, time, energy, and of course, money. One of the most important (and frustrating) parts of updating your home is budgeting. Without an accurate budget, you could wind up in serious financial trouble. Here are 7 steps to creating a precise […]

DIY culture has been on the rise in recent years. More people than ever before are taking to online forums to try to do as much remodeling as possible on their own. When done properly, this can save you a lot of money, as well as add a feeling of pride and accomplishment in your

Of all the rooms in your home, your bathrooms are one of the most susceptible to damage. This is due to the high contrast of temperatures and the intense amount of moisture in the air. They also are high traffic areas that get used multiple times every day. Without proper care and maintenance, your bathroom

When it comes to kitchen countertops, white can seem a bit counterintuitive (pun intended). Why would you choose a color that would show every spill and crumb that gets away from you. Your kitchen counters are one of the most used features of your home, and they should be designed with function in mind. However

Your countertops are a big budget item that will have a huge affect on the overall look and feel of your kitchen. They also see a ton of daily use. They should be built to last, and are one of the most common “splurge” purchases when it comes to a home remodel. In the past

If you’re remodeling your home, you’re in for a number of big decisions. Each change adds up, and they add up quickly. Deciding where to splurge and where to save is hugely important and will determine whether you finish right at, under, or over your budget. Your kitchen is one of the most important  parts

We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: hardwood floors are one of the best types of flooring. They are elegant, durable, easy to clean and go with every style of decor, from vintage to modern. In a word, they are timeless. But how do you know what type of wood flooring to go

Kids grow up so fast, and with every new year comes a new passion, obsession, and need for redecorating. Designing your child’s room is always a compromise. You want it to be comfortable, inspiring, and cute, but you also want to make try to pick something that will last for a long time. Luckily, even

Your bedroom is the most personal room in your home. You should design it to be welcoming and cozy. When it comes to the flooring, it should complement your style, be comfortable for bare feet, and be durable enough to last for years. There are nearly endless amounts of options when it comes to choosing

Carpet is one of the most popular flooring options because it is soft, safe, easy to maintain, versatile, and actually helps to insulate your home. With hundreds of colors, patterns and cuts to choose from, it can match the style of decor. Some people think that carpet is the perfect choice for any room in

There are so many options on the market these days that it can be difficult to choose new flooring for your home. Especially once you realize that each room can have a different type to accommodate your needs and the aesthetic of that area. Here are some tips for picking out the perfect flooring for

In the modern world of home and interior design, we’re seeing more creative and nontraditional compositions than ever before. Young homeowners are exploring new styles and ideas and aren’t afraid to let their personality and individual experiences take the lead in the design process. As more and more people are traveling the world, the desire

Black and white is making a big splash in the interior design scene these days. This color palette is great for minimalist, modern, and contemporary design. However there are a number of ways to utilize these colors in all types of decor. One interesting trend that has been popping up lately is black and white

Original wood flooring is one of the most sought after features for people in the market for new homes. They are a strikingly beautiful, elegant, and unique feature that add a certain “je ne sais quoi” to a home’s atmosphere. Unfortunately many floors have suffered years of neglect, gone through mistreatments, or been covered by

Spring is a time for new beginnings and fresh opportunities. Flowers are blooming, people are shaking off the winter blues, and it’s time for spring cleaning. Hopefully it’s also time for a tax refund check from Uncle Sam. While it can be tempting to immediately use this quick cash surplus for some retail therapy, it

There’s no way around it, a kitchen renovation is a hefty investment. This room has more appliances, equipment, and requires more item storage than any other room in your home. It also gets a heavy amount of daily use, and needs to be cleaned frequently. For people who are planning to spend the rest of

When designing a space that gets as much daily use as your kitchen, it’s important to create an area that is comfortable, functional, and inspiring. There are a number of decor styles to choose from, and you should find one that you’ll be happy in for years to come. A kitchen renovation is a big

While it is not possible to change the color of the original wood, many homeowners are surprised to find out that you can change the overall color of your hardwood floors by sanding and refinishing them. Engineered hardwood may not be able to be sanded if the top layer of wood isn’t thick enough, and

Stairways are one of the highest traffic areas in your home. They should be designed to provide a balance of durability, comfort, safety and style. In this article, the experts at Naffco Floors and Interiors will discuss the most popular flooring options for the stairs in your house. Hardwood Hardwood is one of the most

Hardwood flooring is one of the most popular flooring options in all types of homes around the world. It is elegant, relatively easy to maintain, and can match nearly any decor style. Homeowners everywhere are drawn to its iconic and timeless style. However, once you make the decision to install or redo hardwood, there are

So you’re thinking about redoing your flooring. Now, how do you decide what the best option is for your family? If you have children and pets, you know the challenge of keeping up with a busy schedule involving work, school, dinners, and events. The last thing on your mind is maintaining your floors. So how

For us pet owners, our little fur babies bring us joy in all sorts of ways. They’re our loyal companions and we would do anything to ensure their happiness. However, we’re all familiar with the level of care and responsibility that goes into raising a pet. Shedding is a natural and healthy process, however it

Now that spring has officially sprung, and summer is just around the corner, it’s time for your annual spring cleaning. While cleaning your whole house can be overwhelming, nothing beats the feeling of having a spotless space to spend time with yourself, your family, and your friends. Your floors get the most traffic of any

Unfortunately for cat owners, cats are going to cause issues with your floors. Hair, hairballs, vomit, and urine are all common issues that affect your home’s floors. Keeping your floors in good shape is a challenge, but here are some tips to make sure they stay clean and last for years. Don’t have carpets Carpets

So you just bought a new area rug. It looks great, but now you’re wondering, do I need a pad for it, or will it be ok on it’s own. The short answer to this question: yes. A rug pad is essential for all area pads for many reasons: Prevent slipping A good rug pad