Best Flooring Options for the Nursery
Are you expecting a new addition to the family soon and planning to give them the cutest room in the house? Usually the cutest additions deserve the cutest rooms, but for babies, it’s always good to play it safe! That’s why we’ve compiled some of the safest flooring options to go with when planning out…
Read MoreHow to Prepare for Your Flooring Installation
Whether it’s carpet, hardwood, tile, or whatever flooring you choose for your home, you should always be prepared for the installation. When one is well prepared, the installation process is quicker, more efficient and has an overall better result than one which wasn’t properly prepared for. First things first, no matter what type of flooring…
Read MoreAdding the 2019 Pantone Color of the Year to Your Design
If you haven’t heard yet, this year’s Pantone color of the year is the vibrant, yet mellow Living Coral. Embracing us with warmth and nourishment to provide comfort in our crazy everyday lives, Living Coral goes with many other tones and brings good vibes into any room. Consider bringing Living Coral into your home design.…
Read More2019’s Biggest Waterproof Flooring Styles
For years, tile has been the only option for waterproof flooring – but it’s 2019, and now there are waterproof wood-look luxury vinyl, laminate and even carpet options! The team at Dolphin Carpet & Tile wants to show you, in detail, 2019’s biggest waterproof flooring styles. With gorgeous looks and durable features, you’ll either feel…
Read MoreHow to Clean and Care for Waterproof Floors
Waterproof flooring is a relatively new flooring category that many people have recently installed in their homes or are looking to get installed in the near future. If you’re a new owner of waterproof flooring, yourself, we’re here to make sure you know how to clean and care for your waterproof floors to keep them…
Read MoreWhat is Waterproof Flooring?
Waterproof flooring has become a very popular flooring option in recent years, especially with looks that can mimic the rustic beauty of real hardwood. If you’re located in our home of South Florida, waterproof flooring may be just what you need with the high-moisture climate we face year-round. Tropical storms are also a problem in…
Read MoreFlooring Resolutions 2019
Can you believe it’s the New Year already? 2018 went by way too fast and now we’re headed right into 2019! A new year means new trends, new styles, new colors, new designs, new everything! Get your resolutions figured out for 2019 with us at Dolphin Carpet & Tile as we show you the new…
Read MoreWinter Flooring Style Options For Your Outdoor Fire pit & Kitchen
If you have an outdoor patio, fire pit, kitchen area or all three, you know it’s the time of the year when they’re used the most. During the summer, it’s just way too hot to stay outside, but now there’s a nice chill in the air, perfect to spend time by the fire. Here at…
Read MoreDolphin 2018 Flooring Highlights
2018 was a great year! With some awesome products launched and really cool flooring trends, the year couldn’t have gone better! Let’s run through all the wonderful accomplishments we’ve had this year! For starters, it seems like many of you are ready for the winter season since our top blog this year was preparing your…
Read MoreThe Do’s & Don’ts of Tile Maintenance
Tile floors are a very popular flooring option. They are gorgeous, unique and quite durable – but, just like any other flooring, tile needs to be cleaned and regularly maintained. Sooner or later, time and traffic, life and living, will take its toll on any floor covering. Ceramic tile is no exception. But take heart…
Read MoreCoastal Décor for Winter
Winter is coming! Living in Florida, that may not mean too much to you. But it can be meaningful with a little imagination! Make winter known in your home through seasonal coastal décor! In our coastal home, winter becomes less about the hot sunshine and more about the chilled air and holiday spirit! At Dolphin…
Read MorePreparing Your Home for the Holidays
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and the winter holidays aren’t too far behind! If you’re expecting holiday guests, it’s good to start preparing your home early for their arrival. We’ve got some great tips to help you get organized, broken out into 3 phases: Projects & renovations, cleaning & decorating, and week-of final prep!…
Read MoreCaring for your Resilient Flooring
Congratulations! Your new resilient flooring is installed and looks beautiful! If the flooring you’ve recently installed new is RevWood, RevWood Plus, or SolidTech Luxury Vinyl Tile, from Mohawk Flooring, or Luxury Vinyl from COREtec, then you have resilient flooring. This type of flooring is great for spaces where moisture is generally an issue. They are…
Read MoreBest Flooring Options for Dogs & Cats
If you’re a pet-owner, you’re probably already all too familiar with the wear and tear that our furry friends can cause to your home over time. Scratches, stains, odors and dirt are all common pet-caused hassles that can be especially damaging to floors. That’s why many pet-owners, whether they’re building or remodeling a home, are…
Read MoreTop 4 Tips to Minimize and Prevent Hurricane Damage to your Home
With Hurricane Florence still underway, the busier-than-usual 2018 hurricane season is officially upon us. If you were fortunate enough to be unaffected this time, you may be wondering what the future has in store. Luckily, you don’t simply have to wait and wonder. You can take actionable steps now toward preparing your home for the…
Read More4 Ways to Protect Tile from Damage
As many know, tile is a very popular flooring choice, especially in areas like the bathroom and kitchen. But why? This is because many types of tile have a protective layer resting over the material, making them resistant to water and stain penetration. Not to mention they are also naturally resistant to high humidity conditions,…
Read MoreFour Common Carpet Stains and How to Remove Them
Your carpeting is an investment that you put tremendous effort into selecting, then caring for regularly. Then, within seconds, your pet creates a mess, a glass of wine is spilled, a shoe grinds in some grass, or a pen suddenly explodes. Don’t worry, your carpet isn’t ruined – but you may not know the best…
Read MoreFive Quick Fixes to Boost Your Home Appeal for Sale
Ready, set, go! When you put your house on the market, it is like a race to the finish line. You want to sell your home in the shortest amount of time, for the best price possible. Why is it important to have interest and offers quickly? Because the longer your house sits on the…
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