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Modern carpet flooring info provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile your local area flooring store

A Quick Look at how Modern Carpet Flooring Rivals Hard Surface

We often choose hard surface flooring to overcome the paint points of maintaining carpet. Traditionally, carpet is seen as easy to stain, difficult to clean, and a breeding ground for…

Guide to flooring features provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Quick Guide To Flooring Features

When considering new floors, you'll often see labels showcasing a list of features that aren't exactly household terms. In this post, we'll briefly discuss the benefits of a few common…

Designing a room with tile article provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Designing a Room With Tile

When planning your tile layout, think color and pattern and coordinate the whole room, floors, furniture, walls, accessories. Consider your whole design scheme at the same time. The more powerful…

Article on engineered versus solid hardwood flooring provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

The Difference Between Engineered and Solid Hardwood Flooring

On the surface, engineered and solid hardwood flooring often (though not always) appear nearly identical. However, there are some significant differences, usually related more to construction of each flooring option…

Retro vinyl flooring trend info provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Retro Vinyl Sheet Flooring: Vintage Flooring Trend

Retro vinyl sheet flooring really does blend the latest trends in flooring: vintage patterns, affordability, and a waterproof build. Here, we'll briefly explore the trends fueling the vinyl sheet…

Article on how the right floors can promote a heathy home, provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

How the Right Floors can Promote a Healthy Home

Did you know? The floors you choose can impact the indoor air quality of your home. From removing allergens to fighting bacterial growth, you might be surprised by the…

Waterproof flooring choices article provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Waterproof Flooring: Our Top Choices

Waterproof flooring is trending, and for good reason. Floors that resist stains and spills are easier to clean, last longer, and can even protect your home. Here, we'll cover a…

product spotlights : Effervescent article provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Product Spotlight: Effervescent with Microban

Those suffering from allergies and asthma often avoid carpet entirely due to misconceptions about allergies. Effervescent with Microban® Antimicrobial Technology is part of the Clean Home Destination carpet collection that…

Article on affordable luxury vinyl flooring provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Saving Money with Luxury Vinyl Flooring

Saving money doesn't always mean cutting corners. Luxury vinyl remains one of the top hard surface flooring selections and often costs much less than its hard surface counterparts. But the…

Pet friendly flooring info provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Pet Friendly Flooring

Our furry friends add so much happiness to our lives, but sometimes they do make messes. It comes with the territory right? Pet friendly flooring is a must in homes with…

Carpet flooring info provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Finding The Easiest Carpet To Clean And Maintain

Despite the many benefits of carpet - comfort, insulation and noise reduction - it often loses to hard surface flooring for one obvious reason: ease of staining. Traditionally, carpet has…

Moving tips from Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Helpful Tips to Make Moving Easier

You might be a home’s first owner, but maybe you’re the fifth. In any case, moving into a home that’s new to you is exciting but also a time to…

Karndean Luxury Vinyl Tile info from Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Design Defines Karndean LVT

Karndean Designflooring is not your typical luxury vinyl – at all. Design versatility sets it apart from other luxury vinyl floors. It's not limited to great visuals and durability; Karndean…

How to clean mud out of carpet info provided by Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

How to Clean Mud Out of Your Carpet

Water and dirt make mud. Those April showers that bring May flowers are also bringing mud that could be tracked into your home. Would you be prepared if you saw…

How to choose an area carpet advice from Aumsbaugh Flooring CarpetsPlus Colortile in Columbia City, IN.

Sizing it Up – How to Choose the Right Size Rug

One of the biggest mistakes people make when choosing a rug is buying one that is too small for the space. Area rugs come in all different sizes – 5′…