Sunday, June 01, 2025 - 5 min read
When it comes to installing new flooring in your Tyler, Texas home, you might wonder if hiring a professional is worth it or if you can tackle the job yourself. While DIY projects are popular, professional flooring installation offers a range...
Thursday, May 01, 2025 - 5 min read
Living with pets is a joy, but it can come with challenges when it comes to keeping your flooring in good condition. Whether you have dogs, cats, or other furry friends, choosing the right flooring can make all the difference in maintaining a...
Tuesday, April 01, 2025 - 2 min read
Homeowners in East Texas are increasingly looking for sustainable flooring solutions that blend style, durability, and environmental responsibility. Let’s dive into the top eco-friendly flooring options for your home:
Saturday, March 01, 2025 - 2 min read
Historic homes in Tyler hold a special charm, and their flooring should match that elegance. Hardwood flooring is a timeless choice that enhances the character of older homes while offering durability and functionality. Here's why hardwood is...
Saturday, February 01, 2025 - 2 min read
East Texas's humid climate poses unique challenges for flooring. Choosing the right material can save you from future headaches caused by warping, mold, or wear. Here's what you need to know to make an informed decision:
Wednesday, January 01, 2025 - 2 min read
As Tyler, Texas continues to grow, so do the design aspirations of its homeowners. Flooring trends for 2025 reflect a blend of style, sustainability, and practicality. If you're planning to upgrade your home, keeping an...
Friday, December 27, 2024 - 3 min read
When you invest in beautiful new flooring, the last thing you want to worry about is accidental damage. Life happens—spills, scratches, and unexpected mishaps are part of living in a home. That’s why at East Texas Floors & More, we’re proud...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 4 min read
When it comes to flooring, one size does not fit all. Each type of flooring has its own unique pros and cons, and the best choice for your home depends on your lifestyle, circumstances, and personal taste. At East Texas Floors & More, we’re...
Thursday, February 16, 2023 - 2 min read
When it comes to luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring, you may have come across the terms WPC and SPC. But what do these acronyms mean and how do they compare to regular LVP?WPC stands for wood plastic composite. It is a type of LVP that is made...
Thursday, January 05, 2023 - 2 min read
When it comes to your bathroom, waterproofing is key. A shower or bathtub that is not properly waterproofed can lead to expensive damage to your home, such as mold and rot. That's why it's important to use the right products to ensure that...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 1 min read
When you think of countertops and islands, often your kitchen comes to mind. With this new trend, your closet can have the added elegance of a beautiful island. This new trend works for large walk-in closets and definitely adds value and...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
When it comes to DIY projects, precision is generally the key. Pallet walls are both the rule and the exception. While the look can be distressed and randomly put together, these walls take some planning and elbow grease, but it is certainly...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Once you decide to replace your flooring, the options can be so vast that it takes time to discover which would work best for you. Before making a decision, make sure you carefully weigh the options. Below we have compiled the best points...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
We understand flooring can be expensive. You might even consider completing that project on your own, using a tutorial found on Pinterest that looks incredibly simple to save some money. However, there are many benefits to using a professional...
With 63% of households owning a pet, one of the most frequently asked questions is, “What type of flooring is best for my pet?” While we know that we can rule out carpet due to pet accidents, sharp nails, and allergens that accumulate, it can...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
When you’re thinking of upgrading your home, there are lots of different options that you may be considering. One of the things that should influence your decision is salability. You want the changes to your home to be viewed as improvements...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
While we all know that different types of hardwood have different appearances, you may be wondering exactly why two pieces of oak can look incredibly different and if there are any structural differences. Since the hardwood you decide on will...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
While installing hardwood is an easy way to provide an improvement to your home, choosing the right type of hardwood can be difficult. One of the most common questions we get at East Texas Floors is, “What’s the difference between solid and...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
While we’ve already discussed how to choose the color of your hardwood flooring, there are many other aspects of hardwood that we haven’t yet discussed. Since hardwood can be a significant investment, it’s important to have all of your facts...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Once you’ve made the decision to install hardwood flooring in your home, a world of options opens. With the installation of wood flooring increasing your home’s market value in most cases, you want to make sure that the look is just right in...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
When it comes to choosing carpet, there are so many choices that make it hard to decide on just one. From carpet constructions to textures, it can be overwhelming to find the perfect fit for your home or business. Follow this simple guide for...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
When you spill a drink on your carpet, you may initially panic. The same can be said for when your beloved pet has an accident. Your heart stops, and your first thought is, “How will I ever get this stain out?” We’ve compiled a quick guide of...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
While your carpet is beautiful and comfortable, it can be a pain to properly maintain. Even the highest quality of carpet is not indestructible and can snag, tear, rip, or stain at some point. Following the tips below can help you extend the...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Grout, which is a mixture of water, sand, and cement that keeps tiles in place can get very dirty, very fast. They easily pick up dirt, bacteria, and stains and can cause problems that can be more than aesthetic. The tips below will help you...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Even though laminate flooring is designed to stand up to the toughest household conditions, it still needs to be protected as much as possible because laminate is generally placed in high traffic areas.Following these tips will help you...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
While laminate flooring is naturally very durable, it still must be maintained and cleaned properly to ensure a long lifespan. One thing that you must keep in mind is that despite the look and feel of wood or stone, laminate has to be treated...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Hardwood floors are a beautiful addition to any home, but they must be maintained, just like any other aspect of your home. Maintenance doesn’t have to take hours each day, in fact, below are some simple and quick cleaning methods that will...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
When choosing a tile flooring option, there are so many distinct and difficult choices to make. While you might gravitate towards a basic beige peel-and-stick tile, those aren’t always the best options for your home! From office tile to a...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Looking at installing new flooring in your home? Don’t settle for boring, beige carpet or traditional wood floors when there are so many choices that you may not have considered yet. Our experts at East Texas Floors have compiled a list of...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
Here at East Texas Floors, we get the above question pretty often. While vinyl and laminate flooring types are similar, there are definitely benefits and drawbacks to each one. In this post, we’ll address the pros and cons of each, so that...
Friday, February 21, 2020 - 2 min read
It’s that time again. Your carpet is damaged or lumpy down to the pad and will cost hundreds to replace for the third time in 10 years. It’s time to update your dated flooring, and we’ll tell you exactly why...