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Here's a carpet flooring selection guide

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When it's time to choose the perfect carpeting, we know questions are part of the process. Sometimes, the process can feel overwhelming, especially if it's your first remodel.The good news is that you don't have to go it alone, no matter how large your project is. Here's a quick guide to help you ...
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Three tips on carpet flooring textures

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Texture is the way your carpeting feels underfoot or to the touch. And you'll find that certain choices will serve your household best.If you've never experienced carpet before, you might wonder how to find the best texture fit. So, here are three tips on finding a texture that works for you.1. ...
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What determines carpet durability?

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When it comes to choosing a carpet that is durable enough for even your busiest spaces, you’ll want to pay close attention to the fiber. This is the first place to start to find the characteristics you need, and we're going to tell you more about it in today's post.Carpeting can be durableFiber is ...
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Do I need carpet padding?

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If you purchase carpet for your home, you most definitely need a quality underpadding placed beneath the carpeting during installation. There are many benefits available in the padding alone, and today, we will share some of them with you for your consideration. Find your best floor covering ...
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How long does laminate flooring last?

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Laminate flooring is highly durable and can last up to 25 years when installed and taken care of properly. Like anything, though, it's essential to get the right type, strength levels, and thickness for your installation. That ensures an excellent, long-lasting installation, one that will become ...
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Nylon vs. polyester: what is the difference?

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Carpets made of nylon or polyester are perennial favorites. The fibers are different in several ways, and therefore, each one is most durable when installed in specific areas of the home.  Remember, too, that padding is an essential component of carpet installation, regardless of which fiber you ...
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COREtec Plus: The Newest Revolution in Flooring!

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Durable, Waterproof FlooringIf you’re looking for a product made to withstand active kids or messy pets, COREtec flooring is a great choice for your home. Using 4 separate layers of material, COREtec flooring is built to be durable and 100% waterproof, meaning they can handle more than just the ...
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CELEBRATING OUR 40TH ANNIVERSARY!

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Sherlock’s Carpet & Tile was founded in 1975 by Joe Sherlock. Originally named Medallion Carpets, the company sold mostly carpet and vinyl floors. In 1980, the company moved to its present location and soon became Sherlock’s Carpet Warehouse.Specializing in great values and “stocking rolls” of ...
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Most Durable Carpet Choice

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People love the soft and cozy aspect of having carpet flooring in their home. The disadvantage of having carpet floors is that it is most prone to stains, especially homes with pets or children. Shaw Floors launched the most innovative soil and stain protectant treatment, Lifegaurd protection with ...
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The Benefits of Luxury Vinyl Tile and Why It's Always a Winner!

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We love it, the installers love it, and most importantly our customers love it! LVT is the fastest growing category in the flooring industry, yet it’s still relatively unknown to the common buyer.LVT goes through a process called the photogravure process, which is an extremely detailed and ...
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What types of hardwood floors are best for dogs?

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Approximately 45% of households in the US have a dog. Pets are our family and we need to consider what flooring is best to introduce them to considering their nails can wreak havoc on your beautiful new floors. Any kind of waste from your dog will also adversely affect hardwood flooring. Here at ...
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Helpful tips on how flooring can make a room appear bigger

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Smaller living places can be more practical and have that appeal of being more cute and cozy, but we also don’t want to feel cramped or overwhelmed in the comfort of our own home. Whether choosing luxury vinyl tile, ceramic, or hardwood floors, the size and layout can define the ambience of a ...
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National Karastan Month

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Quality and Fashion are now within reach. Come in today and enjoy the lowest pricesof the season on Karastan Carpets and Rugs Receive up to $1000 back on CARPET purchases made fromSeptember 26 - November 6, 2012. Contact your local retailer for special RUG promotions during National Karastan Month!
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Sherlock's Carpet & Tile launches new website

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Our goal is to provide our customers with the best service in the flooring industry for our area. As you will see in our services gallery & samples of our work, the quality of our projects speak for themselves. We are also proud to introduce by the fall our 3D Area Rug Shopping Experience which ...
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