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From the kitchen backsplash to an accent wall to the bathroom shower, decorative tile has unlimited possibilities in your home. A simple change can make a big difference in the look of a room when you add in some decorative tiles.  You can go simple with just a section, or create a beautiful ...

Those of us down here in Florida with hardwood floors know all too well that they need special care in these humid summer months.  The #1 best thing you can do for your wood floors is keep your home at a consistent temperature.  Wood floors don't like it too cold or too hot, so set that ...

We've all had house guests at one time or another, especially living down here in sunny Florida!  Do you have a special space for your guests or are they still on the old air mattress?  Some spaces even have a special bathroom along with the bedroom for their visitors.  Which setup do you ...

Florida living has its own certain style!  Something about the warm sunshine and ocean breeze lend to a relaxed atmosphere at home.  Whether you prefer neutrals or touches of blues and teals, nature always seems to play a role in our living rooms.  We just love a Florida home!  Here are a few ...

We tend to live in a world of neutrals these days, which isn't always a bad thing.  But why not add some color to your home with a few new kitchen details?  You can go all out by painting the walls and island and adding a colorful backsplash.  Or take the subtle route by just adding a touch ...

With the Florida humidity, you have to be careful when putting in new floors.  Shaw designed its Floorte line for high humidity areas, like the bathroom and mudrooms.  And it's extra perfect for down here in Florida! This flooring is engineered for easy installation and durability and its ...

The kitchen; where so much of our time at home is spent.  It can also be the place where most of our messes are made and clutter just seems to settle in.  Never fear, there are simple solutions to keeping the kitchen organized and looking its best!   Here are a few of our favorite kitchen ...

Life is full of awesome moments.  Make them even better by having them on new Shaw Floors. Whether it's hardwood or carpet, Shaw has the right color and texture for your home.  What type of flooring do you want for your house?  Here are just a few of our favorites! Plus, save up to $500 on ...

Getting sick of that old bathroom and finally ready for a change?  We understand that!  Tile has come a long way and can really bring your bathroom up to date.  But how would you choose to do your remodel?  Would you go with a big Jacuzzi tub or a beautiful new stand up shower?  Or maybe you ...

What's the easiest way to change up your kitchen?  A new backsplash!  You can go simple with white or you can go wild with patterns.  You can even use some stone.  You won't believe how much a new backsplash can change up the whole look of your kitchen.  Even with new flooring and new ...

Whether it's your kitchen or your pool patio, travertine stone works in so many places!  It is environmentally friendly due to its naturally occurring nature and comes in many colors and patterns. They match any home decor style you choose. They are also very easy to fix and you can almost ...

Ceramic tile is often linked with porcelain tile, but it has its own benefits.  To start, ceramic is easier to install than porcelain.  They are very hard to crack and with a high grade glaze, they are very scratch resistant.  Done right, these floors can last up to 20 years.  They are great ...

Kitchen tile has certainly come a long way.  In today's market you can choose from tile that looks like stone to wood look tile with an intricate herringbone pattern.  And everything in between! Many types of tile are now waterproof and more durable, making them perfect for the kitchen.  ...

The bathroom.  It can have so many different looks. And if yours is out of date, it can seem daunting to remodel.  But you would be amazed at how much difference some new tile can make. You can tile the floors, the shower, the area around the tub, or all of the above.  The options are endless!...

Want the look of wood, but afraid of the high cost?  Or worried about durability?  Porcelain tile has come a long way and is one of the hottest trends in flooring.  Technology has made it so that to the naked eye, these floors look like real wood. The detailing is so precise these floors can ...

People often ask us what time of year would be the best to get new floors. Fall and Spring are the two best times of year to buy and install your flooring.  Allow us to explain…Living in Florida, things tend to get more than a little hot!  Not that we are complaining, but it tends to put a ...

White...the color we've all shied away from.  Don't get the white, you'll stain it.  But what if we weren't so scared of the white?  White carpet is a hot new trend and it can really make a room stand out.  Here are a few of our favorite white looks.  Would you dare to go white at home? ...

In recent years, many of us have gotten away from the idea of a formal dining room.  We often have dinner in front of the tv or on a bar stool in the kitchen.  But in 2016, formal dining rooms are making a comeback!  Here are a few of our favorite inspirations.  Where will you be eating ...

Whether it's dirt in the mudroom or mildew in the shower, grout can be difficult to clean.  It's usually light in color, making it stain easily causing cleaning to become even harder. So here we break it down for you and solve all your grout troubles.  Start with warm water and a stiff ...

Down here in Florida, who wants to be indoors on our many gorgeous nights?  Or miss one of those amazing sunsets?  Who wants to be stuck inside while everyone else is enjoying the pool party?  So many reasons why outdoor kitchens are so popular down here in the sunshine state. You can go ...

Happy New Year everyone!  2016 is in full swing and that means time for changes. A new year means new trends and we have them all!  Which one will you be trying in your home?  Parquet Flooring - A fancy word for geometric, this trend used to just be for hardwood. But now it comes in so many ...

Food gets spilled on them, kids run on them, pets use them as a bathroom.  Your kitchen floors take a beating!  But for many of you, the kitchen is your shining star so you want your floors to match. But which style is right for you?  Let us break it down for you…Ceramic Pros - This tile is budget ...

Trends come and go, and the flooring world is no different.  We know picking out new flooring for your home can be full of hard decisions.  Worrying about what trends will come and go can be one of the hardest. We’re here to help make those decisions a little easier!  Here are some of the best ...

Believe it or not, Thanksgiving and Christmas are right around the corner!  And while that means parties and family fun, it can also mean spills and accidents on your floors. But not to worry, we have all the DIY tips you will need to get through the holidays.  So party on and enjoy every second!...

Choosing new carpet for your home can seem overwhelming.  Especially when you come in the showroom and see so many options.  It may be hard to picture your whole room when looking at a tiny swatch.  Here are a few of our best tips to put you at ease and make this process easier.  And of course, all ...

It seems fall might just be everyone’s favorite time of year. Between the pumpkin spice lattes and the endless reasons to eat, we all get excited when fall hits. Speaking of endless reasons to eat, Thanksgiving is around the corner. Its the perfect time to update that decor! Here are a few of our ...

What do Elephants, Rhinoceroses, Camels and Mohawk SmartStrand Carpet have in common? SmartStrand is the PERFECT carpet for families and pets. Lets face it, life is too short to be worried about spilt milk, wine, spaghetti, and pet stuff if ...

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