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Hardwood or Laminate Flooring? How To Make The Best Choice For Your Home

May 7, 2021

Wood flooring is the ideal choice for anyone looking for a flooring that adapts to various decorative styles. It is a type of material that gives beauty and warmth to spaces in addition to having several advantages, the main one being the fast and easy installation. If you are thinking of installing a floor like this in your home, you certainly have some doubts about which type to choose, right? Today we help you with this task and we will show you the differences between the hardwood floor and the laminate floor. Follow the article and decide which one is

Caring for Solid Hardwood Floors

October 10, 2019

As providers of flooring in Vancouver, the team at BC Floors know solid hardwood floors remain one of the hottest trends in the housing market. Durable and classic, hardwood floors bring beauty and warmth to any space. However, it takes care and maintenance to keep these floors looking their best. From a quick clean to a deep refresh, the team at BC Floors has put together some helpful cleaning tips for homeowners. Vancouver Hardwood Floor Contractors Hardwood floors can scratch, so if you notice any debris on the floor, sweep or wipe it up using a soft-bristled broom

Carpets or Hardwood Flooring: Which is Right for You?

September 26, 2019

When it comes to flooring, carpets and hardwood in Vancouver remain the two most popular options. But how do you know what’s best for your space? To make the right decision, it’s necessary to consider the nature of the materials involved. Both possess characteristics that make them suitable for different spaces and needs. Luxury In terms of prestige, hardwood floors tend to be the winner when it comes to residential flooring. There’s a high-end feeling that carpeting simply can’t match. Depending on the quality and finish, wood flooring provides a luxurious finish that’s simply unbeatable. Warmth and Physical

Solid Hardwood Vs. Engineered Hardwood in Vancouver

September 12, 2019

As providers of hardwood flooring in Vancouver, the team members at BC Floors know that the debate surrounding engineered hardwood vs. solid hardwood is still ongoing. For purists, solid hardwood flooring is the only true flooring. Engineered alternatives were often seen as a more affordable but not entirely worthy substitute, but times have changed. To understand the debate, it’s necessary to understand each product. Solid hardwood is typically a ¾ inch plank cut from a solid piece of wood. It comes in many different wood types and finishes, which range of sleek high gloss to modern mattes. By contrast, engineered

Solid Hardwood Floors Vancouver: Three Emerging Trends for 2019

August 28, 2019

Solid hardwood floors are a terrific option for those targeting environmentally-friendly flooring for the home and office. Genuine hardwood floors offer long term use while imbuing spaces with a classic beauty that fits the minimalist mindset dominating interior design in 2019. As providers of hardwood flooring in Vancouver, the specialists at BC Floors have noticed that the objective of creating minimalist spaces resulted in three trends in the world of flooring. Natural Colors While espresso hues were once all the rage, 2019 has paved the way for softer, more natural looks that range from ethereal grey to soft white,

Backsplash Tile in Vancouver: Top Trends for 2019

August 15, 2019

For kitchen backsplash tile in Vancouver, the team at BC Floors has got you covered. Backsplash tile can be almost any sort of tile. From natural stone, ceramic or porcelain materials, the backsplash is an affordable update that easily allows homeowners to refresh tired or outdated kitchens without investing in a full space makeover. The kitchen and bathroom remain two of the most popular investments when it comes to renovating spaces. Why? Because these add beauty and value to the home. The kitchen, in particular, is considered to be the heart of the home, with the average remodelling budget coming

5 On Point Questions to Ask a Flooring Contractor

July 24, 2019

Installing a floor is part of investing in your home. As such, hiring a good contractor (someone you trust) is essential for peace of mind. While referrals are always valuable, cost has to be considered as well. Generally, securing three quotes is considered good practice, but these can range wildly depending on the contractors. To ensure you’re working with a flooring contractor who delivers craftsmanship and value, the team at BC Floors in Vancouver has compiled a list of questions to help you identify trustworthy professionals. 1. Are you licensed and insured? A flooring contractor that’s not legal could leave

BC Floors Offers the Longest Workmanship Warranty on the Market

July 11, 2019

As a company that provides laminate, tile, and hardwood flooring in Vancouver, BC Floors invites anyone planning a flooring project—either for a new construction or renovation—to consider taking advantage of our full benefit warranty. BC Floors offers the most popular and unique brands of carpet, laminate, luxury vinyl, cork, bamboo, tile, and hardwood in Vancouver. While all products are backed by an up to a 50-year manufacturer’s warranty, we’re also pleased to offer a residential installation warranty for up to 3 years—the longest on the market. How can BC Floors offer this unparalleled workmanship warranty? Because our contractors are some

Stairs: Hardwood Flooring Solutions by BC Floors

June 12, 2019

Stairs: Hardwood Flooring Solutions by BC Floors When the floors of your home are filled with beautiful, elegant hardwood, leaving carpeting on the steps can ruin the aesthetic. But when the edge of the flooring leads to steps, a staircase, or a sunken room, it opens up a whole new consideration about choosing a suitable Vancouver flooring company. It’s a little known fact in the flooring world, but there are many companies that do not offer nosing or stair threads, which are fundamental to installing hardwood flooring on stairs. If the company you choose does not provide these services,

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Best Living Room Carpet For Your Vancouver’s Home

July 5, 2018

Plush Vs Berber Carpet For Your Living Room Carpet flooring in your living room can easily transform and add value to your home in Vancouver. Some carpets look great and add a whole new dimension to the room, especially if you choose the carpet with saturated colors, textures, or patterns. We offer you an opportunity to benefit from a wide range of custom carpet flooring with prices and quality matching. By changing the design of your room with completely different atmospheres is like moving to a new house and starting it all over again! It’s exciting, yet simple and effortless. However, when

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