Archive for October, 2010

A (Very Important) Word About Plumbers

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Video time! Well worth the couple minutes of your time. Master Plumber Aaron Greene of Best Choice Plumbing shares his thoughts:

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Colors

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Ah yes, good ol’ colors. Which color tile? What color hardwood? Will it look funny if I put this color here? I hear these questions daily. Here’s quick guideline to help you select your flooring colors: Think of color choices like a funnel with the lighter colors at the top and the darker, bolder tones [...]

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New YouTube Channel!

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Well, finally got round to creating my own YouTube channel. Check it out: http://www.youtube.com/user/DallasFlooring It’s really cool since you can watch a playlist of videos and subscribe to automatic feeds. I try and upload as many as possible but it’s a lot more work than it looks. Need to be at the job site daily/frequently [...]

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Customer Bathroom Remodeling Dilemma: Tile or Stone?

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Any Dallas bathroom remodeler will have heard the Tile vs Stone question: “What do you think will be better, tile or natural stone?” Here are a few quick tips that can help you in your bathroom remodeling decision. First, let’s define what we’re talking about here in the form of pictures: _______________________________ The first couple [...]

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Quick Update

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Wrapping up a couple of jobs this weekend and had a spare block to update my main flooring site. Just uploaded a new introductory video on the homepage. Tell me what you reckon. YouTube channel coming soon! Enjoy your Sunday and remember to sleep as much as possible.

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How Messy Will It Get?

One of the most common questions I receive from Dallas flooring shoppers is “how messy/dusty will my house get during the job?” Most of the time, the answer is it will get very messy. But trying to describe it to you wouldn’t do it justice so here are a few pictures of past projects to [...]

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Wood Floors: To Refinish Or Replace?

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Do you really need to replace your wood floors or can you just refinish them? This is a common question from Dallas residents and the answer is going to depend on a few things: 1) The type of wood you have 2) The current condition of the wood 3) Your lifestyle 4) If you like [...]

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Granite Counters In Master Baths

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Here are some quick thoughts on doing granite countertops for your master or smaller bathroom areas like these: Try to find a used piece from another slab/project since buying an entire slab for a small area will leave you with a lot of waste. So unless you can find a remnant piece, you will pay [...]

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The Truth Behind These “Lowest Price Guarantees & We Beat Any Flooring Bid” Claims

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Morning folks. Almost choked on my coffee reading an email I received from a potential customer. To summarize, he stated he received an estimate from a flooring company to redo his home for well…let’s just say a too good to be true price. Having seen this over and again through the years all over DALLAS/FW, [...]

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A Word About Dallas Flooring Suppliers

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Just a heads up for anyone remodeling around the Dallas area. Whether you’ve got a contractor or doing it yourself, keep in mind the vast majority of suppliers close during the weekends. So if you run short on materials or anything like that, it’s very likely you will have to wait until they reopen. A [...]

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