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Beautiful bathrooms start with tile
Without a doubt, the most popular floors for bathrooms are tile floors. Tile is easy to clean and moisture resistant making it the perfect choice for bathrooms of any size. With the tile selection at Indianapolis tile store Kermans, you can find a tile floor to fit any design style. Types of tile Tile flooring […]
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Best floor choices for pets
Whether you just adopted a pet or have shared your home with pets for years, there’s one thing that you know for sure: pets can be hard on floors. What are the best floor choices for pet owners? Indianapolis flooring store Kermans has the advice and selection to answer that question. Can I have carpet […]
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How carpet color affects the mood of your room
Color can dramatically affect moods, feelings and emotions. When it’s time to set the color palette for a room or home, you should carefully consider the colors you want to use – from the ground up. Carpets give the widest range of choice when it comes to flooring. From deep blue to neutral beige, from […]
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Good hardwood floors for heavy traffic
If you have a house with lots of foot traffic – kids running in and out, frequent entertaining, or perhaps a home office – you might think natural hardwood floors are off limits. Indianapolis homeowners have discovered that hardwood floors can be beautiful and practical anywhere in the house, as long as you pay attention […]
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Three big benefits of resilient floors
Resilient, adjective: able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being compressed.Resilient flooring, noun: a floor that has all the benefits of a hard surface flooring but with a bit of give that puts a spring in your step and comfort underfoot However you define it, we can tell you one […]
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Long-lasting, easy to clean floor choices
Indianapolis hardwood and tile store Kermans knows that when it’s time to shop for new floors, homeowners have a list of features in mind. More and more often we are seeing customers ask for floors that are durable and easy to care for. Today’s busy lifestyles don’t always have time for floors that require regular […]
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Indianapolis’ store for pet-friendly carpet
Is there really such a thing as pet-friendly carpet? Pets are notoriously hard on carpets. Their claws snag carpet threads. They track in dirt and mud. Their fur seems impossible to vacuum up. And we haven’t even mentioned the worst pet messes that are all too often left behind. Good news! There really is such […]
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Custom area rugs in Indianapolis
Area rugs are more than just a trendy floor covering, in fact they’ve been around for centuries! Area rugs add a touch of softness to a hard surface floor. And they are a great way to update the look of a room without a complete floor makeover. If you’ve been shopping for area rugs you […]
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Indianapolis Area Rug Winner: Janice Legg (June 2016)
Kermans Flooring – a premier Indianapolis Flooring store – gives away a full size area rug each month, valued at up to $1,700. Our store selected another lucky recipient for June: Janice Legg from Windfall, Indiana. Janice’s name was randomly selected from our fishbowl entries in the Kermans Flooring Showroom. For her winning rug, she chose […]
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Five tips for choosing the best shower floor tile
Tile is an important part of many bathrooms. Tile walls, tile floors and tile back splashes are all practical and beautiful elements of any bathroom. More and more homeowners are also opting for a tile shower floor. There are some design and practical elements that should dictate which type of tile you select for your […]
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All about waterproof resilient flooring
Resilient flooring or luxury vinyl is one of the most popular trends we’ve seen in flooring. This flooring style brings you the look of high-end stone or hardwood but with all the practical benefits of vinyl. One of the most popular benefits of luxury vinyl? It is waterproof. Bathrooms, kitchens, basements, laundry rooms… any room […]
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Tips to making sustainable hardwood flooring choices
More and more homeowners are making conscious choices to reduce their environmental footprint when building or remodeling a home. Carefully selecting products that are as local as possible is one way to do just that. Indianapolis hardwood store Kermans is proud to carry some of America’s best known hardwood manufacturers. These hardwood flooring options are […]
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Popular Indianapolis hardwood floor choices
From time to time we like to highlight popular flooring trends. It’s always fun to see new options in flooring and creative ways that other homeowners are using hardwood in their homes. Sometimes the most frequently requested floors at our Indianapolis hardwood store are slightly different from national trends. Hardwood flooring is certainly always a […]
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Tips for choosing a carpet stair runner
For homes with hardwood or tile stairways, a carpet stair runner is both a beautiful and practical addition. Carpet stair runners run up the middle of the stairs, not quite edge-to-edge. So you’ll still see your hard surface floor with the added advantage of some color and comfort underfoot. Stair runners are a great way […]
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Indianapolis flooring trends with porcelain tile
Today’s flooring trends lean towards hard surface flooring like tile, resilient floors and hardwood. Hard surface floors are durable and easy to maintain. And thanks to modern manufacturing techniques, hard surface flooring is also beautiful. Porcelain tile in particular can bring a wide range of designs to your home all with the practical benefits of […]