Product Spotlight: The Wonders of Wool https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/product-spotlight-wool THE WONDERS OF WOOLBY JENNY DE CASTRISAs sustainability becomes a central priority for homeowners, designers and builders, the flooring industry is under-going a profound shift. Consumers are increasingly aware of the environmental footprint of the materials they bring indoors, and this heightened awareness has opened the door for natural, regenerative and health-forward building products to take... Terrazzo Tile in the Showroom! https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/new-terrazzo-tile-in-the-showroom Have you heard about our brand-new real terrazzo porcelain tile?! Ceratec Surfaces has perfected their collection and we can’t wait for you to come by our showroom and see the tiles for yourself ♥ Inspired by Italian décor, Venice Villa provides the opportunity for a terrazzo look, without that time-consuming installation process.This beautiful porcelain tile is easy to... Introducing NEW: Shaw Floorte PRO https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/introducing-new-shaw-floorte-pro      We are really excited about Shaw Floors BRAND NEW PRODUCT! Introducing Floorte Pro. Floorte Pro is engineered for performance. It's denser, harder and stronger. Floorte Pro is the next level of vinyl flooring.• 100% Waterproof• Enhanced durability and dent resistance• Improved dimensional stability• Minimal subfloor preperation• Minimalized... Why Wool? https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/why-wool Floors by Design has so many beautiful, soft samples of natural wool carpets made by Godfrey Hirst. You are more than welcome to come see, feel and borrow them at our store! Since showing off this timeless material for homes today, we have gotten a lot of questions asking WHY? Why wool? To keep it short, sweet and to the point we're giving you the top 10 reasons why wool has proved to be the... How to Clean Grout https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/how-to-clean-grout Tile is a wonderful material - it's beautiful, durable and long lasting. Our friend Donna over at Bobvilla wrote a fantastic article that we wanted to share with you about how to clean and take care of the grout in your home! Tile is generally easy to clean, but cleaning grout? That’s a different story. Because of its (typically) light coloring and porous... Thank You Contest WINNER! https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/thank-you-contest-winner    We hope your 2018 has started out on the right foot - We know it has for our contest winner Perry Sullivan! This has been another wonderful, successful year at Floors by Design, all thanks to YOU. YOU are the ones coming up with new and exciting design ideas and bringing them to life in your projects, work places and homes! We want to thank YOU for allowing us to help your design... Thank You Contest https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/thank-you-contest    This has been another wonderful, successful year at Floors by Design, all thanks to YOU. YOU are the ones coming up with new and exciting design ideas and bringing them to life in your projects, work places and homes! We want to thank YOU for allowing us to help your design dreams come true. To celebrate all the amazing projects that have been completed in the 2016 and 2017 year,... Top 5 Backsplash Shapes that Everyone is Asking for! https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/top-5-most-desired-shapes-that-everyone-is-asking-for This week we've been showing off a couple great white back splashes for your kitchen (or bathroom) We've got all the samples here at Floors By Design Ltd. for you to see, feel and sign out! With white on white kitchens still being one of the hottest trends on the market, designers are finding new ways to keep these clean looks fresh an exciting! One way to spruce up... Renovation Secrets https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/renovation-secrets Our friends at www.visualedge.com wrote this fantastic blog on renovation tips and tricks and we wanted to share it with you! Interior design projects both large and small often result in an overall improvement of lifestyle for the occupants. It's something that you can only really appreciate when you remember what it was 'before' the work began... We love to... Floor Ratings + Certifications https://floorsbydesign.ca/about-us/news/floor-ratings-+-certifications While shopping for new material to be installed in your home, it is important to be looking for difference certifications and ratings that flooring materials have been tested for! Being able to spot and understand different labels an help you make an educated purchase to imporove your home and the lifestyle in your home!Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) joined with Allergy Standards...