Category Archives: Hardwood Flooring
Prefinished Hardwood Flooring vs. Site-Finished Hardwood Flooring
Choosing between prefinished and site-finished flooring depends more on your personal preferences and priorities. Do you want hardwood flooring that can be customized or flooring that offers quicker and easier installation? Here are the main differences between prefinished hardwood flooring and site-finished hardwood flooring.
The Cleaning and Maintenance Routine You Need to Keep Your Floors Looking New
There is something very exciting about having a new floor installed. Whether our customers have selected hardwood, laminate, vinyl or engineered wood floors from our conveniently located showroom in the heart of Long Island, it immediately seems to change the look and feel of the room.
Experience Matters: Why Choose E_M Custom Flooring & Installations
Quality and Commitment Defines Us There is something to be said about dedicated customer service, and that is what our flooring experts and craftsmen strive for when they work with us. For over 75 years, E_M Custom Flooring & Installations has been working closely with contractors and interior designers, servicing all wood flooring needs – […]
Live In a Home Filled With Pets? Pick The Right Flooring
It can be very exciting to bring a new pet into your home, but have you given thought into how it can affect your floors? At E-M Custom Flooring & Installations we get questions about flooring and pets all the time. We offer several suggestions to keep in mind when educating our customers about flooring […]
Building a New Home? Learn Which Flooring Works Best for You
Setting out to buy to design and build a new home is a very exciting adventure. There are hundreds of decisions to make, but one of the most important is deciding the type of flooring that will work best for each room. You have to consider the layout of your home as your flooring needs […]
The Pros and Cons of Carpet in High-Traffic Areas
While some homeowners may believe that the materials of durable and long-lasting hardwood flooring are enough to keep their floors in mint condition, introducing carpet and rugs, especially in high-traffic areas such as kitchens and living rooms, can provide an extra layer that will help extend the floor’s lifespan. However, before spending money on carpeting, […]
Why Waterproof Flooring Matters
Waterproof flooring has a more significant impact on our homes than we think. Deciding to incorporate waterproof floors into your home will help maintain their longevity and appearance, and protect your home from moisture damage that can lead to even more serious issues. Here are just a few reasons why waterproof flooring truly matters and […]
How to Incorporate Sustainable Flooring into Modern Design
There is a wide range of aesthically pleasing and durable flooring options that are also highly sustainable. Despite what some designers may suggest, it’s entirely possible to incorporate sustainable materials into your home without compromising its overall style. Here are a few ways homeowners can prioritize sustainability in their flooring options that fits perfectly into […]
Engineered Versus Solid Hardwood: The Pros and Cons
When Long Island homeowners want flooring with a natural look, the beauty of hardwood often comes to mind. The available choices are solid hardwood or engineered hardwood flooring. Let’s talk about the differences and how to make the best choice for you.
How to Choose the Right Hardwood Flooring
The timeless appeal, warmth and natural beauty of hardwood flooring puts it at the top of many home renovation lists. Here are some factors to help you make the best choice to fit your space and lifestyle.
