Steamboat Springs has a rich culture rooted in its natural beauty and vibrant community. We often decorate our homes to reflect its unique charm - and floors are the foundation…
Rob ChandlerSeptember 1, 2023
Steamboat is once again heading towards the winter plunge. Temperatures are going down, and soon, snow will be piling up - as will heating costs. Fortunately, there are a few…
Rob ChandlerNovember 22, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 16, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 16, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 10, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 10, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 10, 2021
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…
Rob ChandlerJune 10, 2021
Hardwood floors have a style that perfectly fits the unique culture of Steamboat Springs. Unfortunately, traditional solid hardwood planks don't perfectly fit our climate. Our dry air and drastic temperature…
Rob ChandlerFebruary 19, 2021
Floors play a more important role than most of us realize. They're not just there to make the bottom of your home look great, they can actually protect what's…
Rob ChandlerAugust 27, 2020
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…
Rob ChandlerMay 2, 2020
We're all looking for ways to keep our homes cleaner right now, but did you know that your floors can play an important role? Your flooring can play a direct…
Rob ChandlerApril 24, 2020
Snowy days are coming to Steamboat Springs! The holidays may be over, but winter is just getting started. It's time to hit the slopes and sled the hills once again.…
Rob ChandlerJanuary 9, 2020
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…
Rob ChandlerDecember 2, 2019
https://youtu.be/mDDybKae-hw When luxury vinyl tile (LVT) floors first came to the US about 30 years ago, they served as a cheaper alternative to tile and stone flooring. While they cost…
Rob ChandlerOctober 23, 2019
It's always exciting to buy a new home, but the novelty quickly wears off when it comes time for repairs. Regular maintenance and occasional repairs are inevitable. However, there are…
Rob ChandlerJuly 31, 2019
Redefining your home's style with new flooring is an exciting time. However, there are a few easy steps to take before installation day arrives. Completing this process will ensure an…
Rob ChandlerMay 2, 2019
With temperatures finally forecast to rise above freezing at the lower elevations, Steamboat Springs is gearing up for spring skiing season. We are finally getting a little extra ski time…
Rob ChandlerMarch 20, 2019
It's rare that "affordable" and "luxury" go hand in hand. Often, we're forced to find just the right balance between style and price. But what if there was an option…
Rob ChandlerFebruary 20, 2019
In our previous blog post, we briefly mentioned some of the benefits of tile and stone flooring during winter. However, it's great for more than just the cold; tile &…
Rob ChandlerFebruary 11, 2019
Subfreezing temperatures and heavy snowfall won't stop Steamboat Springs from enjoying the great outdoors this winter! The Rocky Mountains are beautiful this time of the year, but all of that…
Rob ChandlerDecember 4, 2018
It's the time of year most people have been waiting for, Spring! The flowers are blooming, the weather is perfect, and the sun stays out later at night. The one…
Rob ChandlerAugust 22, 2017
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…
Rob ChandlerAugust 22, 2017
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…
Rob ChandlerJuly 1, 2017
At Carpets Plus we understand that everybody wants to get the best deal possible and receive the best quality and service. That’s why we offer a price match guarantee and…
Rob ChandlerMarch 6, 2017
Steamboat Carpets Plus was voted Best of the Boat Carpet and Flooring Store by community members and visitors. With almost 5,000 respondents providing nearly 200,000 answers, the 2016 Best of…
Rob ChandlerJuly 28, 2016
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;…
Rob ChandlerOctober 14, 2015
Now is a perfect time to consider new carpet for your home. Today more than ever, there’s a tremendous range of pattern & color variety available in carpet due to…
Rob ChandlerMay 6, 2015
I interviewed Suzanne Zurfluh from Tuftex a few days ago and decided to break up the interview into two parts – 1) carpet and 2) rugs. The discussion continues… CarpetsPlus…
Rob ChandlerMay 4, 2015
What kind of vacuum cleaner should you use on your new UltraTouch® Satin carpet made with super soft Anso® nylon? A good vacuum will be both simple and effortless in…
Rob ChandlerApril 30, 2015
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…
Rob ChandlerApril 28, 2015
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′…
Rob ChandlerApril 27, 2015
Politics aside, good stewardship is always a good policy. I think playing nice with the green ball we all live on has more to do with being smart than it…
Rob ChandlerApril 15, 2015
The softness you’ve always dreamed of is now available in carpet. Introducing UltraTouch® Satin made of soft Anso® nylon – the softest UltraTouch brand carpet yet. UltraTouch Satin carpet delivers unheard-of…
Rob ChandlerApril 13, 2015
Choosing the right selection of hard surface flooring for your home couldn’t be easier than with our professional assistance. Our dedicated team of experts simplify the nuances of flooring, allowing you…
Rob ChandlerMarch 31, 2015
Shoppers buy just about everything from cars to clothes on the internet. You may ask, how does one buy shoes or clothes without first trying them on? Some things don’t…
Rob ChandlerMarch 16, 2015
COLORTILE® Laminate Flooring is naturally durable and can stand up to the toughest household conditions. Learn how to keep it looking great. Follow routine maintenance guidelines to clean your laminate…
Rob ChandlerFebruary 12, 2015
According to an old wives tale, carpet flooring can adversely impact childhood asthma. According to science, this isn't true. The Study If you have a child with asthma and you…
Rob ChandlerFebruary 24, 2014
HOW TO CHOOSE CARPET: Introduction Deciding on the perfect carpet can be a daunting task with all the choices available but it doesn’t have to be. It’s easy when you…
Rob ChandlerJanuary 20, 2013
