Writing from the people who actually install your floor.
Trend reports, real project case studies, and install guides from our merchandisers, designers, and senior install managers.
Restoring 1890s Heart Pine in a Denver Victorian
When the Petersons pulled up two layers of carpet they found 130-year-old heart pine - gorgeous, but covered in tack strips and lath nails. Here's how we saved it.
LVP vs. Hardwood in 2026: When to Pick Which
Luxury vinyl has gotten so good that the question is no longer 'does it look real.' The question is which one belongs in your house. Here's our honest take.
Underlayment Matters More Than You Think
Customers obsess over the floor and ignore what's under it. Here's why your underlayment is half of the install - and why we never charge extra for the right one.
FloorScore vs. GreenGuard vs. FSC: What Actually Matters
Three certifications, three different things they measure. Here's the plain-English version so you can stop guessing.
Six Tile Tricks That Make Small Bathrooms Look Bigger
You can't add square footage. But these six choices will make any 5x8 powder room read as twice the size.
Eight Things Our Installers Wish You Knew Before They Arrive
Our crews install a thousand floors a year. These are the eight things they wish every customer did before install day.
Why We Stopped Selling Bamboo Flooring (Mostly)
Bamboo was the eco-poster-child of the 2010s. Then the data came in. Here's why we removed most of our bamboo SKUs - and what we replaced them with.
Radiant Heat & Flooring: What Works, What Warps
Not every floor plays nice with radiant heat. Here's the short list of what to install - and what will buckle, cup, or void its warranty.
The Real Cost of Cheap Carpet (It's Not the Price Tag)
A $2/sq-ft carpet looks like a deal. Three years later, you're paying for the same room twice. Here's the math that changes the calculation.
Herringbone vs. Chevron: The Pattern Question That Costs $4/Sq-Ft
They look almost identical at first glance. They install very differently. Here's how to tell them apart - and which one fits your room.
Pet-Proof Flooring That Actually Works (And What Doesn't)
Two large dogs, three cats, and a decade of testing. Our honest list of what holds up to claws, accidents, and the daily zoomies.
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We bring real samples to you
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Flawless install - often next day
One vetted crew. Furniture moved, dust contained, cleanup included.
The SimpliFloors flagship offer
We beat any written quote by 10%.
Bring us a licensed competitor's bid on the same material and install scope - we beat the bottom line by 10%. In writing. No haggling.
- Next-day installOrder by 2pm - installed tomorrow.
- All-inclusive pricingPad, removal, haul-away, base.
- Lifetime install warrantyWe replace, repair, or refund.
- Free in-home estimateExact sq ft confirmed in writing.
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From "I'm just looking" to "It's installed" - here is exactly what happens, with the time it takes at each step.
About 2 minutesBook your home visit
Pick a time online or by phone. A real person, no robots.
Same weekSamples at your door
A local pro brings real planks, tile, and carpet that match your style.
About 1 hourMeasure & real price
Laser-measured rooms with a written all-inclusive price on the spot.
- As soon as next day
Installed tomorrow
Vetted local installers. Lifetime install warranty in writing.
What you'll pay today
$0. No deposit until you say yes.
Five promises. In writing. On every job.
Price-Beat
Beat any quote by 10%
Next-Day Install
In-stock materials
Lifetime Install Warranty
On every job
No-Pressure Promise
Real prices first
Vetted Installers
Background-checked
No calendars. No callbacks you didn't ask for.
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