Tiling a Shower: Walls, or Floors First?

Tiling Shower Walls, or Floors First? Tiling a shower can be a daunting task, but if done correctly, it can transform your bathroom into a beautiful and functional space. One of the most important aspects of tiling a shower is the order in which you should lay the...

What does LEED Certified Mean?

What does LEED Certified Mean? When shopping online for home materials, whether it is flooring, hvac materials, or something entirely different, you might see “LEED Certified,” on a web page, such as our Green Flooring page. But what does this mean? LEED...

Green Flooring Explained

Green Flooring Explained   Did you know that Northern Colorado Carpets recycles 100% of their unused or torn-out flooring pads? At Northern Colorado Carpets, we are proud to supply our clients with a variety of flooring options, which includes several eco-friendly or...

Tile Floor Refinishing

Tile is a great option for flooring, especially in areas that might be exposed to moisture, such as bathrooms, kitchens, and basements! Tile comes in a large variety of looks, materials, and patterns, such as ceramic, porcelain, glass, marble, and even stone. Tile...

Different Types of Wood Flooring Part 3

Today’s post is part 3 in a multipart series where we discuss some of the common types of wood used for flooring. For part 1, click here. For part 2, click here. Without further ado, let’s analyze, discuss, and compare Douglas Fir, Chestnut, and Birch hardwood floors!...

The Easiest Floors to DIY

Over the years, the internet and social media have allowed craftspeople and home-project enthusiasts to share their work, and often people provide tutorials on how they accomplished these projects. This has created an online trend of taking home projects, and doing it...