Author Archives: Dobson Floors

Winter Floor Care

January 27, 2012
Homeowners are often concerned about the damage their floors receive during the winter season.  Well, with winter here and in full swing, it is time to weather-proof your flooring and take additional precautions to help minimize damage and wear.  Several things can harm your flooring: Cold air blasts   –    Special event & holiday entertaining    –   [...]

Green Flooring Options

December 6, 2011
“Go Green” With Your Flooring It used to be that making the decision to “go green” while remodeling meant huge costs and settling for something simple, basic and not very attractive.  That is absolutely NOT the case anymore!  There are many GREEN flooring options that are beautiful, environmentally friendly and cost efficient: Hardwood – hardwoods [...]

Floor Safety for Seniors

November 8, 2011
Is your home senior friendly?  Are you looking after parents and making choices on safety features for their home or yours?  According to the Home Safety Council, slips and falls remain the #1 cause of unintentional injury in the home for Americans age 65 and older. Consider daily household activities and the decisions on flooring [...]

Summertime TLC for Hardwood Floors

July 25, 2011
Many of us look forward to summer as a time to relax, go on vacation and recharge our personal batteries. Surprisingly, it is also a great time to do the same for your hardwood floors. Hardwood is one of the most beautiful additions that you can make to your home and with a little “TLC” during the summer, [...]

Employee Ownership Makes the Difference at Dobson’s Flooring America

May 19, 2011
Loyal Employees Make the Difference Some people don’t have any idea of what type of flooring they want, nor do they know what is best suited for their lifestyle. These people could really use the one-on-one advice of a trained expert from a flooring specialty company like Dobson’s. Our flooring experts install floor with no [...]

Getting Your Home Ready for Summer

May 13, 2011
Summer Decorating The weather is getting warmer and even though spring has only been in the air for a few weeks, thoughts are already turning to those hot summer days that are ahead.  Backyard barbecues, breezes blowing through open windows, and activities on the patio or deck mean preparation work now.  It is time to [...]

Leading Flooring Company Offers Move or Improve Assurance

April 26, 2011
Dobson Floors and Flooring America are currently offering a Move or Improve Assurance, an outstanding program that will allow customers to receive up to a 50% credit on their next carpet, vinyl, tile, or hardwood floor purchase.  Customers who take advantage of the program will receive graduated discounts for up to ten years if they [...]

Easter Decorating Ideas for Your Home

April 19, 2011
Easter decorating ideas that quickly make an inspiring impression; bright colors, table decorations, Easter dinner table, and fresh flowers.

Chore List to Keep Your Family Organized

April 15, 2011
Household chores can seem to overwhelm you without organization. By creating a home chore list and enlisting the help of the entire family, those pesky chores can be completed faster and allow more family time.

Laminate Hardwood Floor and Other Alternatives to Wood Flooring

April 14, 2011
Hardwood flooring is one of the most desirable floors selected for today’s homes. The natural beauty of hardwood flooring complements any decorating style from traditional to contemporary. However, refinishing hardwoods is not necessarily for everyone. Sue Brown discusses 6 different types of floors that are great alternatives for wood flooring.