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Springtime Flooring Roundup
We are so happy it’s finally spring time – hellloooo sunshine! Soon branches will be full of leaves, neighborhoods come alive with bright green lawns and flowers, and that biting winter wind will be tamed by warm, light gusts. Time to trade cold-weather hats and gloves for t-shirts and shorts. Spring is also the starting…
Read MoreIs It Time To Replace Your Hardwood Floors?
Who doesn’t absolutely love hardwood flooring? It is sturdy, beautiful, rich and long lasting. However, even the most reliable flooring has its limits. One of the true benefits of hardwood flooring is that it can be either recoated or sanded and refinished. These maintenance processes significantly extend the lifecycle or hardwood, unlike virtually every other…
Read MoreHidden Costs of Installing Carpet Floors
Installing new carpet floors is an investment, but one that is well worth it. With new carpet arrives a new sense of softness and a new aesthetic to your space. And with unlimited style, color and texture options, carpet is also an expression of you and the lifestyle you love. However, the process of shopping…
Read MoreWelcome White Into Your Home
Some people are unsure about decorating with white as a dominant theme; they see it as a tricky color to incorporate when trying to create a warm and inviting space. We agree that tones of white can feel cold or sterile if overused or improperly used. But white has a lot to offer, maybe more than…
Read MoreLinoleum versus Vinyl: What You Need to Know
With such a wide variety of beautiful and amazing flooring options at your disposal, sometimes it’s tough to tell the differences, advantages and disadvantages of different types. One pair of options that often draw a lot of comparison and confusion are linoleum and vinyl floors. Both come in a variety of styles and colors…
Read MoreGreenery: Ring in The New Year with Pantone’s Color of the Year
2017 is going to be the year of green. Fashion influencer Pantone has announced the hottest color for 2017. Greenery. “Greenery bursts forth in 2017 to provide us with the reassurance we yearn for amid a tumultuous social and political environment,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Director of the Pantone Color Institute. “Satisfying our growing desire to…
Read MoreLooking Ahead to the 2017 Housing Market
Trends change. They return, like fads. But, trends wouldn’t be trends if they didn’t change. So what should you expect? We asked our focus group of Realtors just this question. Based on decades of market experience and with their combined knowledge of the real estate business in central Indiana, our Realtors shared tips and…
Read MoreHow Technology Has Influenced Real Estate
Tish Flooring and Indy Top Producer magazine recently held a focus group consisting of some of Indianapolis’ top real estate agents, aimed at discussing hot topics in the real estate industry. The insights exchanged were, in some cases, unexpected, and in others served as affirmation that buyers and sellers in the Indianapolis area are equipped with…
Read MoreNature’s Neutral: LUSH is Shaw’s Color of 2017
Our partners at Shaw – in addition providing some of the highest quality flooring around – are aficionados of fashion-forward thinking and design. Year after year, they provide brilliant and beautiful inspiration on how to bring the year’s hottest colors into your home. This year is no different. Shaw has recently revealed its 2017 Color…
Read MoreWhat Home Buyers Are Looking For
If you expect to list a property and sell it at or above the asking price, sellers have little choice other than to present a fully updated, head-turning product to potential buyers. That was a constant theme we picked up on from our conversation with some of Indianapolis’ top Realtors during a recent focus group put…
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