When Brendan Duffy first came to the U.S. from his native Ireland in 1994, it wasn't because of flooring—he came for the World Cup. While visiting for the World Cup,... [ read more ]
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David Merrill’s been honing his wood flooring craft for over three decades now—and with a little help from Carlisle, he’s been taking his business to the next level through the... [ read more ]
Chris Ferriero is honest about what got him into the flooring industry: money. But when you're a teenager looking for a summer job, what else really matters? Ferriero had... [ read more ]
For Dennis Gasper, life at DG Floor Coverings isn’t just a job—it’s a family legacy. Gasper’s father, Richard, was a hardwood flooring installer in San Francisco for more than 20... [ read more ]
Conventional wisdom has long held that hardwood is not the best flooring for basements – higher levels of humidity or occasional flooding in basements will cause wood floors to warp,... [ read more ]
When you are building a custom home or working on a custom interior design, you need to have the right team around you to ensure the project goes smoothly. Everyone... [ read more ]
One of the most important decisions, regarding your new wood floor, is choosing between getting it prefinished or having the floor finished on-site. Each choice has its pros and cons,... [ read more ]
When it comes to interior design and home decor you may think you have an open palette on which to decorate. But in truth, the perfect interior design is created... [ read more ]
Summer is here. A time for rest and relaxation, and when the weather is too hot outside, why not find a cozy nook inside where you can unwind, enjoy a... [ read more ]
Dreaming of your perfect house begins with a not-so-perfect process. From budgeting and planning, to dealing with rooms in partial-working order, home renovations can wreak havoc on your daily routine.... [ read more ]
