Pet-Friendly Flooring Choices

Pet-Friendly Flooring Choices | The Carpet Stop

Do you love your furry friends as much as (or, gasp, more than) people? If so, this blog post is for you!Recently, it was estimated that over 85 million US households have a pet, and pet ownership nationwide is on the rise. For those of us who love our pets,…

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How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation

How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation | The Carpet Stop

We’re all probably dreaming of a trip to Europe or the Caribbean. Sometimes, however, travel just isn’t in the cards. Fortunately, you can still enjoy the arrival of warm weather and have fun with your family by turning your home into a staycation destination. Here at The Carpet Stop, we have…

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Your Quick Guide to Hardwood Species

Your Quick Guide to Hardwood Species | The Carpet Stop

It’s no secret that our team here at The Carpet Stop is in love with hardwood flooring. One step inside our showroom in Austin, TX will make this more than evident, as we showcase a vast array of hardwood styles and species with different textures and finishes that will…

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Floors to Love Sale

Floors to lobe sale banner | The Carpet Stop

Can you feel the romance in the air? Valentine’s Day is right around the corner on February 14th, and couples everywhere will take the time to capture a special moment. But there’s another upcoming date on the calendar that you will also fall head over heels for! Starting February 3rd through March 1st, 2020, you…

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Best Types of Hardwood Flooring for Families

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For premium natural beauty and incredible resale value for your home, nothing compares to the gorgeous texture and timeless durability of hardwood flooring. In fact, realtors stated in the National Wood Flooring Association’s 2017 Remodeling Impact Report that installing new wood floors in the home recovers sellers an amazing 91 percent of their investment. You…

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How to Throw the Ultimate Party

Family get together in living room | The Carpet Stop

When it comes to throwing a memorable party, there are a few steps involved that will save you stress while also keeping your home (and your flooring) in good shape. Read on to learn more about simple things to keep in mind when planning a get together, no matter how big or small! Outdoor Decorations…

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New Year, New Floor Sale

New Carpet in bedroom | The Carpet Stop

As this decade comes to a close, there’s only one way to ring in the exciting New Year: with the design refresh for your home that you’ve been dreaming about! Let’s throw in some incredible savings and make this a real event… Starting January 3rd, 2020 through February 2nd, 2020, you can save up to…

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How to Winter-Proof Your Home

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Winter is not only one of the most beautiful seasons that we experience every year, but it’s also one of the most distinct! When temperatures drop below freezing and moisture turns to snow and ice, it creates a unique mix of winter ‘slush’ underneath our feet that can wreak havoc when tracked indoors. At ,…

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Your Guide to Area Rug Materials

Area Rug | The Carpet Stop

When you want to add depth, texture, color, pattern, and style to a room, the perfect area rug will make all the difference. Available in nearly every size, shape, and design that you can imagine, area rugs not only provide an instant design refresh but also offer protection for your surfaces against wear and tear.…

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Luxury Vinyl Flooring or Laminate Flooring?

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You love the texture and natural beauty of wood flooring, but you’re on a tight budget and you have a strict deadline. Immediately, you think of stylish laminate flooring and innovative luxury vinyl flooring as possible alternatives, but you’re not sure which is a better fit for your home. What are the advantages of each…

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