Flooring Trends & Tips
Hardwood Flooring
Engineered flooring construction has several benefits over solid hardwood. The most important one is how the material reacts to temperature and humidity.
Hardwood Flooring 101- Solid vs. Engineered Hardwood
The process of choosing the right hardwood flooring product should not be taken lightly. Selecting the proper material for your job is essential to achieving the beautiful results you want.
Beautiful Bathroom Tile Flooring
A beautiful bathroom floor lays the foundation for a beautiful bathroom! When choosing bathroom flooring, be sure to take into consideration that this is generally a high traffic area where the floor often gets wet.
Innovia Carpet
Introducing Innovia, the revolutionary new carpet technology, blending the ultimate in softness with long lasting beauty. This incredibly soft and durable carpet has to be seen and felt to be appreciated!
Child Friendly Flooring Options
With so many different flooring options available, selecting the right flooring for your child’s bedroom or playroom can be overwhelming. In this blog post we will help you break down your choices and give you the pros and cons of each.
“Wood-Look” Porcelain Tile
Is it real hardwood flooring????? No, actually it is a "wood look" porcelain tile! Very beautiful and hard to distinguish from the real thing, but much more durable, as well as being extremely stain and water resistant. This porcelain tile is great for any room in the...
How Do I Maintain Luxury Vinyl Tile?
Due to their vinyl-based composition, Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) products are extremely easy to maintain. Regular damp mopping with a neutral floor cleaner is usually all you will need to do to keep your floor looking bright and beautiful.
Is Luxury Vinyl Tile Better Than Laminate Flooring?
Laminate is a very durable and beautiful flooring choice which is perfectly suitable for many rooms in your house. However, for “wet” areas such as kitchens, laundry rooms, and bathrooms, laminate is generally not the best choice. Laminate flooring has a wood-based...
Luxury Vinyl Tile- How is it Installed?
Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) products come as individual tiles or planks, which are typically glued down to the subfloor. With some products, there is also an option for a glueless installation. Using this method, the tiles or planks connect to each other using a built-in...
Luxury Vinyl Tile
Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) is currently the most popular flooring product category. These flooring tiles are waterproof and very durable, making them an ideal choice for kitchens, laundry rooms, bathrooms, or anywhere else. A floor covered with LVT, if maintained...
Wool Carpet
Martin's Flooring carries an exclusive wool carpet brand from New Zealand called, "Just Shorn". Wool carpet is the “Cadillac” of carpets so to speak. Many flooring professionals feel wool is hands down the best carpet fiber on the market today. While opinions will...
Martin’s Flooring Holds Contractor’s Appreciation Breakfast
Martin's Flooring hosted a Customer Appreciation Breakfast for their Builder and Contractor customers on Thursday, December 12th at their Fivepointville location. The Building Industry Association of Lancaster County had Martin's host their annual Holiday Mingle in...