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Debunking Five Myths about Carpet Flooring
Choosing new carpeting for your home is a big decision, especially when you consider it will be around for the next five to 15 years. What pattern works best with my furnishings? What about color trends? They come and go, and I worry my carpeting won’t work with décor changes over time. What have friends…
Five key questions for your flooring expert
What you see is what you get. Or is it? That gorgeous flooring you saw in the full page spread of your favorite home magazine may be your heart’s desire. But is it really right for your home and your lifestyle? Various colors, patterns, and styles are available across all materials, so requirements like…
Ready to DIY your new floor? Avoid these DIY flooring mistakes
No matter what flooring you are in the market for, keep in mind that it is a BIG investment in your property. It is not something you want to do cheaply since you will be living with it for quite some time. Whether you are a seasoned DIYer or a beginner, we are here…
4 Reasons To Shop At Your Local Flooring Store Over Big Box Chain
When you are redoing your home’s flooring, it is an investment in your property. It is not something you want cheaply done since you will be living with it for quite some time. You might think going to your local big box store will save you time and money but the truth is that…
4 Steps To Prepare Your Home for Floor Installation
As you start to finish remodeling your home, are you looking to prepare your home for new flooring to withstand your day-to-day activities? At Eastman’s Flooring, we have a team that is knowledgeable about how to prepare your home. Below, we have listed several ways to help prepare you. Not only will these steps help…
5 Benefits of Installing Stair Runners
A stair runner is a piece of carpet that doesn’t cover the entire width of the stair. It’s typically installed over hardwood or tiled stairs, coming in a wide variety of colors, patterns, textures, and widths. Here at Eastman’s, we believe that stair runners are coming back in style! Whether you choose to keep it…
Protect Your Floors from Christmas Tree Damage
O’ Christmas tree, o’ Christmas tree, how lovely are your… floor damage risks? With Christmas right around the corner, it’s time to buy a tree. The last thing anyone wants under the Christmas tree is a damaged floor, so we’ve compiled a list of helpful tips to prevent and protect your floors from harm. …
Common Mistakes in DIY Flooring Installation in Morehead City
As temperatures start to rise in Morehead City, renovation season comes to a close and quick DIY home projects begin as homeowners prepare for either renting or just welcoming vacationing friends and family. The quarantine era gave host to an abundance of DIY home renovations, and as things begin to return to normal, and you…
4 Common Carpet Myths
Myth #1 Carpet is Hard to Maintain With regular maintenance, carpet is no more challenging to maintain than other flooring options. Rather than sweeping and mopping weekly, you’ll vacuum weekly. It’s one less step, and with a deep clean each year, your carpets should have a very long life! Plus, with options like waterproof…
Create a Modern Look with Watercolor Rugs
Are you looking to add a little modern flavor to your home? The right accent rug adds something unique, functional, and full of life to your home. We love the watercolor rug trends that have emerged in the last few years! Artists create stunning designs and they are transferred to plush, well-made rugs. Here are…