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Vinyl flooring has been around since the early 1930’s. It’s durable, affordable and can be produced in unlimited finishes. In the 1970’s Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) and Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) were introduced as low-cost alternative laminate and hardwood.Fast forward to today, LVP and LVT are among ...

By: Casey CalvettaTraditionally, small, square tiles dominated the tile space, and it wasn’t until recent that large 12” x 24” tiles stole the show. Now, there’s an even bigger trend emerging; the 24” x 48” tile!What are some of the advantages to large tiles?Small spaces appear largerProvide a ...

By Casey CalvettaHardwood floors are a classic choice that fit well in almost every space, but “high gloss” planks can date your home, distract the eye, and are nearly impossible to keep clean. While shiny wood once ruled the market, there’s a new finish taking its place — matte hardwood.Matte ...

New floors are an exciting addition to any large or small remodel. But even in a single-room remodel, you'll want products that combine all the best characteristics.Knowing what to look for when searching for new products is essential. Here are some ideas that will help get you started.The first ...

There are plenty of cabinet styles to choose from for your remodel. And helping you make the most of these choices is something we're happy to assist with. Making sense of all the available cabinetry options takes time. But once you have a plan, these choices are much easier to make.Kitchen cabinet ...

Hardwood flooring continues to be the most popular in homes for a variety of reasons. It's attractive and timeless and because it can be refinished, unlike other types of flooring, it can last a lifetime. So now that you've decided to add hardwood floors to your home, which type of hardwood will ...

We get asked often if we are really brothers (yes) and how our business got started. Sit back, enjoy your cup of coffee, and read on to how we started this business almost 20 years ago.In 1999, Jason, Lance and Austin realized they all had a passion for the flooring industry... after all, their dad ...

We helped transform the total look and feel of this house by updating the floors throughout. We replaced the old hard surface floors with floating exotic maple in a natural finish. The moldings matched throughout the space, providing a nice contrast to the dark existing wood walls that the ...

Have you been searching for a flooring store near you that does it all? We have the answers to your question! We are a family-owned flooring store with four locations in Northeast Ohio, allowing us to serve all of Greater Cleveland. We carry hardwood, engineered hardwood, waterproof (or luxury) ...

Luxury vinyl flooring (LVF) is a low-maintenance, budget-friendly option for anyone wanting to capitalize on look and feel while cutting down on installation time and renovation costs. Whether you’re a homeowner remodeling a private residence, or a contractor building out a new commercial property: ...

A lot of people ask us what the best carpet is for the money. Frankly, the answer depends on how the room that the carpet is getting installed in is being used. Is it a high-traffic room where the family gathers a lot? Or a hallway that gets a lot of foot traffic? Or is it for a house that you're ...

It's truly a different time we are living in as we live among COVID-19. And we are thinking about things we haven't thought as much about in the past. Have you ever given thought to the material your countertops are made of and what might be best for the health of your family? While a manufactured ...

In the United States alone, the number of carpets sold each year totals more than $12 billion in revenue. How? Carpet flooring has and continues to be one of the most popular flooring types in the world. Carpet’s range, versatility, and wide availability makes it an easy choice for homeowners and ...

A lot of customers walk into our showrooms and ask for waterproof flooring or lifeproof flooring -- but what they're really looking for is luxury vinyl plank flooring, or LVP, as we call it in "the biz." Luxury vinyl flooring has a lot of benefits. Let's see if it's right for you!- luxury vinyl ...

Hardwood floors are a classic look that never go out of style. We love hardwood floors for both of those reasons! Homes that have hardwood floors that are well-kept can ideally keep those floors for many, many years (like, 100+ years!). During the course of that time, the floors will likely need to ...

Whether you have carpeting, hardwood floors, tile, or vinyl, winter can wreak havoc on just about any surface. Snow, salt, mud, and excess moisture makes the thought of keeping your floors clean seem impossible.At Calvetta Brothers, we know a thing of two about maintaining your floors so they look ...

Times have changed during the COVID-19 pandemic -- we are social distancing, we are staying indoors and away from public places as much as possible and we are much more aware of touching our face and being sure to wash our hands often.But how does the coronavirus impact the inside of our home that ...

What’s a big part of the “wow” factor when visitors enter a home?The flooring.Flooring takes up a large part of the visual space in a room. Gorgeous, shiny hardwood floors add something wonderful to your home decor. Scuffed, dirty hardwood floors don’t add that same pizzazz. When you learn how to ...

Natural stone floors add a touch of timeless sophistication that can elevate almost any space. With a wide range of styles, colors, and textures, stone tile may be exactly what your renovation project needs to pull the whole new look together.There are some key factors worth considering when ...

Shopping for carpet can be an overwhelming experience. And finding the right installer who knows the proper way to install carpet can be even more daunting. And what if your carpet has a pattern? Or you are installing on stairs? You need an expert carpet installer who has been doing it for years in ...