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BY GOSHEN FLOOR MART
Each month, Goshen Floor Mart delivers you articles, information, tips, advice, and news about your home and business... and more specifically related to flooring. From the latest technologies to trends, new products, maintenance, ideas, inspirations, and a myriad of other helpful and interesting information. Our goal is to help make your home or office better and offer you the ideas and information that is most interesting and helpful to you!
Are Hardwood Floors Really Colder In The Winter?
Waking up in the morning and immediately having your feet hit a cold, hardwood floor can be an unwelcome shock, especially in the winter months. But do hardwood floors really get colder in the winter? The answer is a little complicated.... see more here
How To Choose Different Flooring For Different Rooms In Your House
When choosing flooring for all the rooms in your home, some decisions are easier than others, like skipping carpet when it comes to the kitchen and bathrooms. While picking flooring for all the rooms in your home may feel like a daunting task, after considering certain factors for each room, the right choice can become clear. Thinking through the pros and cons of... see more here
Home Flooring Trends For 2022
This year is all about flooring that isn’t boring. Patterns and textures are expected to be at the forefront of flooring trends in 2022. Natural looks and classic styles like hardwood are still popular, but it’s trendy to incorporate some elements that add visual interest... see more here
10 Ideas To Use Carpet Remnants In Your Home
Getting clean, new carpet is a welcome upgrade to a home, but you may not know what to do with any leftover carpet. There are many better uses for carpet remnants than tossing them in the trash. Having carpet remnants sitting around gives you the chance to get creative and use the carpet in a practical way. If you’re not sure what to do, try out one of these ideas. see more here
Why You Shouldn't Wear Shoes In The House
Germs are everywhere. But we may not always take the time to think about what that means for our houses. Think about all the places you go in a day — your car, the store, work, a public restroom. Your shoes go where you do. Wearing your shoes inside your house can cause wear and tear on your flooring and lead to health risks. Here’s why you... see more here
Protect Your Floors All Winter With These Tips
Winter is just around the corner and some sources are predicting that it will be a harsh one here in Michiana! That means lots of snow, lots of ice, and lots of messes coming into the house. So, what can you do to ensure all that moisture doesn’t ruin your floors? These simple steps can help ensure your flooring is protected and will... see more here
Repair Scratches In Your Hardwood Floor With These Tips
Hardwood floors are a popular flooring option that creates a luxurious, warm feeling in a home. Hardwood floors can be expensive to install, so if you have wood floors, you’ll want to take care of them properly. When you have hardwood floors —- and especially if you have pets or children —- scratches are inevitable ...see more here
How To Get Mud Out Of Your Carpet
April showers might bring May flowers, but they can also bring household messes! Wet ground means a greater chance that mud will get tracked into your home on rainy days. And if you have carpeting, it can be a challenge to clean. Here’s what you need to know if someone — or a four-legged friend — tracks onto your carpet this spring... see more here
Don't Clean Your Hardwood Floors with These Cleaning Products
Real hardwood floors add beauty and warmth to a room like few other flooring types can. They can last a long time, too, but they can also be pricey to install throughout your home. If you make the investment in hardwood floors...see more here
Pros and Cons of Vinyl Flooring
If you want an affordable flooring option that can attractively mimic wood, marble, and stone, vinyl flooring could be just what you’re looking for. However, before you make a flooring purchase, there are several questions to ask to make sure you’re getting what works best for you. Consider this list of pros and cons to decide if vinyl is the right choice for your next flooring... see more here
How to Create a Rug out of Carpet Remnants
If you’re looking for a rug but find prices to be more than you want to spend or are looking for something to do with remnants after you’ve installed new carpeting, consider making an area rug out. It’s an easy project that allows you to create a rug with the look you want for almost any room in your home! Here’s how you can create a ru...see more here
5 Tips To Make Replacing Your Flooring Super Easy
Whether you’re opting for plush new carpet, stylish matte tiles, classic hardwood, or any other kind of flooring, getting your dream flooring is one of the best parts of being a homeowner. Actually getting that flooring...see more here
Your Holiday Cleaning Checklist
There’s a sense of excitement that comes when the holidays are just around the corner. But if you’re expecting a house full of guests, you might also feel a twinge of dread thinking about cleaning up and decorating in preparation.
We put together a checklist that... see more here
Keep Your Home Flooring Fresh Over The Holidays With These Tips
You might not have relatives visiting for the holidays who are as sloppy as Cousin Eddie in Christmas Vacation, but you could be bracing for more traffic through your front door this holiday season. Fear not. You can keep everything looking... see more here
How To Protect Non-Waterproof Flooring From Water Damage
When you’ve invested time and effort into choosing and installing non-waterproof flooring, you want it to last as long as possible. That means keeping water away from the flooring surface, and if any water does happen to make its way there, quickly removing .... see more here