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Flooring plays a bigger role in family life than most people realize. From the first steps of a toddler to weekend movie nights, it’s part of everyday moments. The right choice supports how your home functions, feels, and holds up over time. Whether your household is just starting out or…

From sunrooms and mudrooms to enclosed patios and open-concept kitchens that spill into the backyard, transitional spaces help blur the line between indoor and outdoor living. These rooms invite natural light, fresh air, and often a bit of dirt. That’s why the flooring you choose matters. Whether your space acts…

At Roberts Carpet & Fine Floors, we’ve seen countless flooring innovations over our 40 years in the business. While traditional laminate has long been a popular choice for its durability and value, textured laminate flooring has emerged as a truly remarkable option, bringing an elevated sense of realism and tactile appeal to homes across Houston…

Humidity can be hard on floors. Whether it’s from daily showers, cooking steam, or moisture buildup in the basement, excess humidity has the potential to affect the way flooring performs over time. Certain materials are more sensitive to environmental changes than others. Knowing how humidity interacts with various flooring materials,…

The size and layout of your flooring have a big impact on how a room looks and feels. In design, even small visual details—like the number of seams or the direction of a plank—can affect how open or closed off a space appears. That’s where large format flooring comes in.…

Flooring is one of the largest design elements in any room, and its color plays a key role in creating a relaxing environment. Whether you’re designing a calm bedroom retreat or a peaceful living room, the flooring color you choose directly impacts the mood and overall feel of your space.…

Luxury vinyl flooring has become a top choice for homeowners who want style, durability, and low maintenance in one. But once you’ve found the perfect product, there’s an equally important decision to make: how should it be installed? There are two primary installation methods for luxury vinyl: click-lock and glue-down.…

Your bedroom should be a place where you can truly relax and recharge. While furniture and decor often get the spotlight, your flooring also plays an important role in creating a peaceful, comfortable environment. From how it feels underfoot to how well it muffles noise, the right flooring can make…

Hardwood Installation Methods: Glue-Down vs. Nail-Down Hardwood flooring is one of the most sought-after upgrades for any home. It brings natural beauty, timeless style, and long-lasting durability to your space. But to get the full benefit of your hardwood floors, proper installation is essential. The method used to install your…

New flooring is one of the most impactful ways to refresh your home during a remodel. The right choice adds beauty, functionality, and long-term value to your space, helping you create a home that feels truly your own. Selecting the best flooring for your renovation project means balancing personal style…