At first glance, a low‑cost flooring option can look like a smart savings decision. But beneath the surface lie costs that many homeowners underestimate: replacement, repairs, refinishing, and even lost home value. True quality hardwood stands apart because it’s engineered for longevity, repairability, and sustained appeal. This article delves into
Hardwood floors are known for their beauty, longevity, and the warmth they bring to a home. But like any investment, they need maintenance, especially when temperatures begin to drop. As fall transitions into winter, changes in indoor humidity, increased debris from outdoors, and the use of heating systems can all
When selecting flooring, you’re making a long-term decision. A beautiful floor today means little if it peels, warps, or becomes irreparable in a few years. That’s why discerning homeowners seek quality flooring that lasts, not just looks good for a season. Imitations like laminate or luxury vinyl may promise a
If you’ve ever stepped onto an icy floor during a chilly Missouri morning, you know the feeling: instant regret, discomfort, and maybe even a grumble or two. As fall gives way to colder weather, your floors, especially in bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms, can become the most unforgiving surfaces in
The flooring buyer’s map: what to do (and avoid) when renovating this fall Fall is one of the smartest times to update your flooring. The weather is mild, installers are more available, and the holidays are right around the corner. But with so many options, and so many potential pitfalls,
Fall is a favorite time for cozy routines, warm drinks and deep cleaning. As the season shifts, many homeowners turn their attention indoors. You swap out summer linens, declutter closets, and prepare your home for colder months and holiday guests. But there’s one spot often overlooked: your flooring. Your floors
There’s nothing like the warm glow of a fireplace on a crisp fall evening or chilly winter night. It instantly transforms your living space into a haven of comfort. But behind the cozy ambiance lies a practical question: What flooring works best in rooms with fireplaces? The wrong choice can
Mudroom floors face a change of seasons head-on. Mud, wet leaves, drips from rain gear, these elements make October and November prime testing ground for your flooring choice. The real question isn’t which material looks better, it’s what is most practical for a high-traffic transition space during fall. This article
Thinking about replacing your floors? Whether you’re upgrading to luxury vinyl plank, tile, laminate, or engineered hardwood, preparation is everything. Knowing how to measure for flooring and properly prepare your space can save you time, money, and stress on installation day. At MAR Flooring, we believe an informed homeowner is
If you’re shopping for new floors, chances are you’ve come across two of the most popular options on the market: luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and laminate flooring. Both offer the look of real hardwood at a fraction of the cost, but what sets them apart? At first glance, they may
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