Floors
All About Resilient Flooring
No matter what type of hard surface you love the most, all homeowners want the styles they purchase to handle the rigors of everyday life in an active home without worry. Just as the name suggests, resilient flooring styles have toughness and the ability to bounce back under pressure. Comfortable underfoot, resilient flooring possesses elasticity…
Read MoreCOREtec Plus: The Flooring That Does It All
Want hardwood flooring but don’t want to worry about spills and pet accidents? There’s a perfect flooring solution for you: COREtec Plus. Thanks to this innovative and revolutionary product, it’s easy to get the beautiful look of wood without having to sacrifice durability, affordability, and moisture resistance. This makes COREtec Plus ideal for families who…
Read MoreThe Best Flooring in a Home With Kids
Life can be pretty messy in a home with children. With all of the messes, games of tag, and trails of soapy footprints from the bathroom to the bedroom, you can only imagine what your flooring endures on a daily basis. You’ll probably spend half the child-raising years just cleaning up after them! The reality…
Read MoreHow to Lighten Up Your Bedroom For the Summer
Light. Bright. Breezy. With warm weather outside and plenty of natural light pouring in the windows, summer has all of us at Dolphin Carpet & Tile longing to bring the outside in. You can easily bring the summer weather inside with lighter interior design choices in rooms like your bedroom. Enjoy the laid back and…
Read MoreThe Prettiest Kitchen
What is it about the kitchen that makes it the heart of the home? Dinner is quietly simmering on the stove, rolls are rising in the oven, and a science project is under construction at the kitchen table. The kitchen is the place where all members of the family gather to reconnect after a long…
Read MoreSplash into Summer
It’s finally summertime and your house better know it! Let’s take a trip to the beach or to the lake and turn your house into a vacation home, or staycation! Let the sunshine in and splash into summer with us at Dolphin Carpet & Tile. Inspired by our Rug Shop, we want you to use…
Read MoreRustic Living
When it comes to interior design, rustic has become a huge trend. Using natural materials as the foundation creates a cozy, beautiful space that everyone enjoys. If you’re into the rustic lifestyle, you’ve come to the right place, because here at Dolphin Carpet & Tile, we have the best options of rustic look floors to…
Read MoreYear-Round Flooring
As seasons change, the weather changes. From cold to hot, dry to wet, dead to alive. Some people don’t know that while the seasons change, some floors change too, and if you aren’t prepared for the flooring to change, then you’ll probably be looking for new flooring soon. There are plenty of year-round flooring options…
Read MoreThe Best Flooring Options For Pets
It’s hard to not absolutely love your pets, but it can get annoying when all they do is ruin your floors with their never ending shedding fur, long scratching nails, and dirty paws! Did you know there are floors out there that are a great fit for your pets, with durability and strength like no…
Read MoreTop Tile Trends of 2019
If you’re looking for new tile, you’re most likely looking for flooring in the bathroom or kitchen areas. If not, that’s great too! Tile can go anywhere throughout the home and will look great in any room! With many styles, shapes, patters, colors, and finishes your home can range from quiet and elegant to vibrant…
Read MoreOur Best Spring Cleaning Tips & Tricks
Spring has sprung, which means it’s time to get cleaning! But in order to clean the entire house better than you have all year, you need to be in the mood for it! Prepare yourself mentally for the day of spring cleaning and make it fun! Make A List It’s always helpful to make a…
Read MoreBest 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 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 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 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…
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