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Top picks for hardwood flooring
Indianapolis hardwood flooring store Kermans has partnered with HGTV to bring Central Indiana a wide variety of beautiful hardwood floors. Wood flooring is a beautiful, versatile floor choice that has always been a popular choice for Indianapolis homeowners. Even so, people are often surprised when they stop by Kermans to learn that today’s wood flooring […]
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Three reasons carpet is a great choice
Kermans has been one of the top Indianapolis carpet stores for decades. We’ve watched trends come and go. There’s one trend that’s never gone out of style: beautiful and soft carpet. Three reasons carpet is the choice for Indianapolis homeowners Carpet adds warmth to a room. Carpet isn’t just warm underfoot, it is an insulator that […]
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Indiana Area Rug Winner: Beverly Tetrick (July 2014)
Our Indianapolis flooring store selected another lucky Rug-A-Month Giveaway recipient: Beverly Tetrick from Indianapolis. Beverly’s name was selected at random via her entry on Facebook. After Beverly stopped by Kerman to pick out her free area rug, she sent this note: “When I went to the showroom, the Kermans designers were very helpful and friendly. I […]
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Is hardwood flooring good for kitchens?
A popular trend for kitchens right now is hardwood flooring. Traditionally, people shy away from wood flooring in their kitchen – after all it’s an area of high traffic, spills and drops. Others have had hardwood floors for decades with beautiful results. Are you considering hardwood floor in your kitchen? We’ve outlined some popular pros and […]
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Five Frequently Asked Questions About Tile
If you’re considering tile for your home, you likely have questions. The flooring experts at Kermans Flooring in Indianapolis have answers – here are five frequently asked questions about tile. What types of tile are available besides ceramic? Ceramic tile is popular in Indianapolis and for good reason. Ceramic is versatile and long lasting. When installed properly, ceramic […]
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Trends in hardwood flooring Indianapolis
Looking for hardwood flooring? Talk to the Indianapolis hardwood flooring experts at Kermans for insight into current trends and popular styles of hardwood. Trends for wood flooring in Indianapolis Dark colors for wood floors A big wood flooring trend is to use darker colors like mahogany or cherry. Some clients opt for an espresso stain on […]
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How to pick flooring for your great room
Great rooms present a special set of challenges when it comes to flooring. As the name implies, they are typically large in size so noise reduction is often a consideration. They are also spaces with multiple uses so flooring transitions might be in order for the best look and longevity of flooring. Let the design […]
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Selecting the right wood floor
Hardwood flooring is seen in homes throughout Indianapolis. Available in many shades and wood types, wood flooring is a great fit for nearly any decor. If you’re considering wood flooring for your Indianapolis home, we encourage you to stop by Kermans and learn about your options. Let’s highlight two key considerations in selection the right […]
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Selecting the right color carpet
Homeowners shopping for carpet in Indianapolis have many considerations and color is likely to be top of the list. Indianapolis carpet store, Kermans, has some great questions to examine when you’re looking for new carpet. Questions to ask when buying carpet: How will the room be used? A room with lots of traffic or one […]
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Kermans has the best Indianapolis flooring selection
When shopping for new flooring, many people assume that a ‘big box’ store will offer a wider variety and more affordable options than a locally owned and operated business. Stop by Indianapolis flooring store Kermans and you’ll quickly see this is not true. Kermans has been a family-run Indianapolis flooring store since 1921. We carry […]
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Indiana Area Rug Winner: Donna W. (June 2014)
Our Indianapolis flooring store selected another lucky Rug-A-Month Giveaway recipient: Donna Williams from Tipton, Indiana. Donna’s name was selected via her entry on Facebook. When we let Donna know that she was chosen at random from all of our Facebook fans as our latest winner, she sent this note: “I love my new rug from […]
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Indianapolis Hardwood Flooring Buyer’s Guide
What you need to know when you are buying hardwood flooring. 1. Size We’re not talking size of room (though that’s important too), we’re talking the size of the wood planks. If you go with laminate or solid hardwood flooring you’ll have a choice in plank width. Hardwood flooring comes in boards referred to as strips […]
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Indianapolis carpet store cleaning tips
Some great carpet cleaning tips to get you and your carpet through a busy summer! 1. Keep clean towels handy and tackle spills immediately. There are two keys to taking care of spills on carpet: get to it quickly and blot don’t rub. When you have a spill, cover it with a clean towel and […]
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Hardwood flooring tips for kitchens
Is hardwood flooring a good idea in your kitchen? Yes! Some people automatically reject hardwood flooring for their kitchen because they are worried about water damage. It’s true that traditional, solid hardwood may not be the best choice for your kitchen but there are other fantastic wood flooring options to consider: 1. Laminate flooring Laminate […]
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Indianapolis Carpet Buyer’s Guide
Find yourself spending lots of time at carpet stores in Indianapolis lately? Shopping for carpet can be a bigger project than some people realize. Colors, carpet styles, room characteristics… there’s a lot to consider. Here’s a quick carpet buyer’s guide to help you pick the best carpet for your home. Types of Carpet The carpet […]