Waterproof Flooring

Waterproof Flooring  Everyone has areas of their home that are slightly more prone to moisture exposure- like kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, entryways, mudrooms, and basements. For this reason, you will seldom see certain types of flooring being used in these...

What To Do When You Have a Bad Flooring Job

We’ve all seen it before: a tile breaks the standard pattern and stands out like a sore thumb, a piece of laminate doesn’t lay quite flat, there is an obvious gap in the wooden panels, or the carpet just peels up- bad flooring jobs happen. Whether this was a DIY...

How Often Does Flooring Need to be Replaced?

How Often Does Flooring Need to be Replaced? Our floors really take a beating! Over the years they endure the effects of pets, kids, parties, meals, furniture, and feet; sooo many feet! Considering how much our floors go through, it is a wonder that they don’t need to...

How to Choose the Right Area Rug for Your Floor

How to Choose the Right Area Rug for Your Floor At Northern Colorado Carpets, we love all sorts of flooring! However, we also understand that pairing your floor with the right area rug can perfect a room and tie all of the different design elements together- that is,...

How Carpet Came to Be

A Rich History Did you know that the oldest, preserved carpet is dated back to the 5th Century, B.C.E? This rug, known as the Pazyryk carpet, was discovered in the tomb of a Scythian Prince in Siberia, Russia. Typically, rugs and carpets don’t last thousands of years,...