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Three reasons to buy your carpet at Indianapolis carpet store Kermans
When it comes time to buy carpet you have many choices. From national chains to small, family-run stores, Indianapolis has them all. So how do you choose where to buy your carpet in Indianapolis? You certainly want to get the best price but you also want to get the best quality carpet for your money. […]
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Choosing the right width of wood flooring
Hardwood flooring traditionally comes with plank widths of 2 1/4 – 3 inches wide. However, today’s wood flooring manufacturers are able to create wood floors with a much greater variety of plank widths. And the width of your wood floor planks has a big impact on the overall look and feel of the room. How […]
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Indianapolis Area Rug Winner: Jeanette S. (October 2015)
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 October: Jeanette Shallop from Indianapolis, Indiana. Jeanette’s name was randomly pulled from our in-store fishbowl of entries. For her winning rug, she selected a fun […]
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Indianapolis best-selling carpet
As a long-time Indianapolis carpet store, Kermans has a good handle on carpet buying trends. We carry a vast array of carpet manufacturers and options but two carpet brands rise to the top month after month: Mohawk and Shaw. These two brands are well-known for their quality and selection. Let’s learn more about your best […]
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5 great reasons to buy an area rug
Indianapolis homeowners are discovering that area rugs are one of the most versatile flooring options available. With such a wide variety of designs, colors and shapes to choose from, there truly is an area rug for any room or space in your home. You can even create a custom area rug at Indianapolis flooring store […]
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Four great ways to use patterned tile
Patterns are one of the hottest design trends we’ve seen in a while. You can incorporate patterns into a room in so many different ways and with so many different types of flooring! Here at Kermans Indianapolis flooring store we’ve talked a lot about patterned carpet but today lets spend some time exploring how to […]
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Hardwood flooring & area rugs: a perfect match
Time and again we’ve heard people wish they could install hardwood, engineered or laminate wood flooring in their Indianapolis home but they shy away because they have high ceilings or an open flooring concept. People are often afraid to use wood floors in large spaces because of the noise factor. In some cases people like […]
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2016 design trends and your carpet
Think you can’t go trendy with your floor choices? Think again! Whether you’re looking to update a room or install floors all over your house, there are some fun and creative ways to incorporate current design trends. Done right, you can find design inspiration in current trends that will last for years to come. What […]
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5 questions to ask about your hardwood flooring installation
Perhaps more than any other floor, hardwood floors are a long-term investment. It is important that you carefully select your Indianapolis hardwood flooring store to make sure you’re getting the expert knowledge and installation that type of investment deserves. When you are shopping, don’t stop asking questions after you select the right plank width, wood […]
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Cleaning tips for tough carpet stains
Regular maintenance of carpets is certainly important but what should we do when someone spills a glass of wine… drops a plate of food… or tracks in muddy footprints? Messes happen and until someone invents a completely stain-proof carpet, we could all use some tips on how to keep a spill from becoming a permanent […]
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Nontraditional hardwood floors in Indianapolis
When people think of hardwood flooring they often think of lightly stained, oak wood floors. Maybe maple or pine. It’s fair to say that many people have an unnecessarily restricted image of hardwood floors. Today’s hardwood flooring manufacturers have created such a wide variety of wood flooring that our Indianapolis customers are almost overwhelmed with […]
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Eco-friendly carpet choices
In recent years, carpet has gotten a bad reputation regarding its impact on indoor air quality. The biggest culprits are the materials used to bind the fibers to the carpet which can emit toxic gas. However, manufacturers have stepped up to the challenge and created healthier carpets. You can now easily find eco-friendly carpets that […]
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Shop for the best hardwood flooring in Indianapolis
When it comes to hardwood flooring there are certainly a number of considerations for all homeowners. Wood species, plank width and color top the list. We have two more considerations that many homeowners overlook: where your floor is made and where you buy your hardwood floor. There are many different hardwood flooring manufacturers but only […]
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Carpet 101 from Kermans carpet store in Indianapolis
Cozy, comfortable, colorful carpet. Carpet acts as an insulator and is always warm underfoot. Carpet quiets noise. Carpet comes in a plethora of colors and designs to fit any home decor. If you’re not in love with wall-to-wall carpet, you can add an area rug to gain many of the same benefits. There are lots […]
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Indianapolis Area Rug Winner: Melissa and Darren H. (September 2015)
Indianapolis Flooring store, Kermans Flooring, gives away a beautiful area rug each month! Our store selected another lucky Rug-A-Month Giveaway recipient: Melissa and Darren Hickey from Indianapolis, Indiana. After Melissa and Darren’s names were randomly selected from our fishbowl entries, they stopped by the store to pick out their new area rug. They selected a […]