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Brent Johnson, the “B” in LBJ Flooring, talks about why a flooring company can remodel your fireplace: “When you’ve been doing flooring for as long as I have, you become familiar with all types of home-remodeling projects. You start to realize that other remodeling projects in the home or office need similar skills to the [...]
The first thing we do when we go into a customer’s home, we interview customer and listen very closely to what they’re looking for. Once we know their needs, their environment and their budget, we try to educate our customer, teach them about the different types of flooring, including hardwood flooring, Travertine, marble, porcelain or [...]
As with many floor covering options, there can be a dizzying array of choices when it comes to picking out the perfect tile. And LBJ Flooring is here to help! If you are struggling with deciding between porcelain and ceramic tile, here’s the second part in our blog post covering installation, cleaning and suitability:
When it comes to decorating your home or business, tile flooring has many unique characteristics that can improve the visual appeal of any room. Using features such as color, patterns, and textures, ceramic and porcelain tile can be installed to make a room appear more spacious, glamorous, or even easier to clean. However, there are [...]
With the availability of the Internet and supposed wholesale retailers, it can be tempting to try to tackle the world of hardwood flooring on your own in the name of saving money. But, if you are not fluent in flooring, you may want to consider working with a company to provide you with the materials [...]
Your hardwood flooring is an investment. Most people make the mistake of not properly caring for their floors after installing them, thinking that the occasional sweeping and mopping will magically maintain their floors. But this is not the case. As with all things in life, hardwood floors need a little “TLC” to keep them in [...]
Many people insist that solid or engineered hardwood flooring is the only type to install, but we disagree. If you want the look of hardwood without the budgetary requirements, then there’s a lot of great laminate choices out there. It’s come a long way from the laminate that first arrived on the market, and many [...]
It’s the holiday season, and you’re probably wondering how you’re going to keep your real hardwood floor from getting scratched and otherwise beaten up over the next few weeks—family visits, kids with new toys, holiday parties and New Year’s Eve soirées can all cause more damage than you’d care to think about. How can you [...]
Fans of interior design anxiously await House Beautiful‘s announcement of their Kitchen of the Year, and this year’s is special for many reasons. First of all, it’s smack dab in front of Rockefeller Center in New York, right over the sculpture and fountain. Secondly, it’s Tyler Florence’s kitchen, which means it’s not just full of [...]
Most people will do a double take when they first see this look—vertical stripes sharply contrasted against wooden strips. No, those are not different colored wood planks at all, but a look you can achieve by actually painting your floors. That’s right—don’t be afraid to wield that paintbrush and get creative!
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