Shopping Tips

Getting the perfect flooring
Is the vinyl floor in your kitchen looking a little worn and outdated? Maybe you’ve been thinking of replacing the carpet in the family room with a hardwood or laminate flooring solution. Purchasing a new floor is a big decision that requires careful planning.
So, where do you start? First, you must decide on the proper flooring type for your specific project. There are many floor coverings solutions including carpet, hardwood, laminate, luxury vinyl, and ceramic tile. If you aren’t sure what flooring type you want, visit our flooring product and inspiration pages or stop by one of our conveniently located showrooms and discover the world of today’s flooring options.
Below, we’ve arranged for some high-level shopping tips to guide to the perfect floor for your home.
Choosing a flooring solution
Once you’ve decided on a floor type, the next step is to think about the room where your new floor will be installed. This is an important part of the process because you want to make sure the floor fits your lifestyle and your budget.
Choosing a floor style
Find a floor that matches your specific lifestyle and your overall room decor. You also want to consider functionality.


Here's a word from our founder
Dimitrios “Jimmy” Poulos, the founder of Flooring 101, reflects on a lifetime of excellence in the flooring business.