Author: TaiteFloor

Hardwood is one of the most elegant and aesthetically appealing flooring choices on the market, but there are other things you should take into consideration when selecting the right flooring for your space – factors like durability, scratch resistance and moisture resistance.  Durability is just as crucial as aesthetic appeal. You should expect your floors to last a long time and withstand regular wear and tear with ease – especially if you have pets and kids running around the house! Another thing to keep in mind is hardwood’s water resistance. Choosing wood with natural water-resistant properties is key in areas…

Greetings friends, today I’m in Interlakken, Switzerland, I haven’t been here for over two decades. I was here in my early twenties when I spent a few weeks living on the cheap and out of a backpack traveling around Europe. It’s good to be back and it’s still just as scenic as ever. While it’s chilly here in the Alps, spring is in full bloom, and their are sheep and cows grazing in the meadows. With all its mountains and valleys, Switzerland is one of the most scenic countries I’ve ever traveled too. Riding the trains through these stunning landscapes…

I have a set of woven chairs in my backyard that is two years old, they face the patio and are the perfect place to enjoy a beverage, catch up on reading, or have a conversation with friends or family. I placed them under the palm trees away from the house to beckon anyone visiting to come over, sit in stillness, and listen to the breeze. I can’t find this set online anymore but I’ve had this woven set for two years and it’s still looking so good! This is the third season I’ve brought them outside to enjoy the…

Star jasmine is a fast-growing and fragrant evergreen vine that not only gives you great coverage & privacy as a climbing or creeping vine, it also bursts into blooms with incredible-smelling flowers in the spring. The plant is native to Asia, but is incredibly popular in the Southeastern United States and areas of California. In warm environments like these, star jasmine is also super easy to care for and grow. Just another reason we love it! Star jasmine can grow as a dense ground cover, but we prefer to use it as a climbing vine. This does require a trellis,…

For those seeking a touch of timeless elegance for their home, Brazilian Redwood flooring emerges as a truly captivating option. More than just aesthetically pleasing, this exotic hardwood boasts a remarkable blend of functionality and durability, making it a prized selection for discerning homeowners. Let’s delve deeper and explore the reasons why Brazilian Redwood flooring deserves a spot on your shortlist. Unparalleled Beauty with a Rich Character Brazilian Redwood, also known as Massaranduba, is an exotic hardwood renowned for its captivating depth of color. The wood naturally ranges from warm, reddish-brown tones to deeper reddish hues, offering a luxurious and…

If you’ve been thinking of installing LVP in your residential space, you’ve probably come across the term “loose lay vinyl plank flooring” at least once. But what is loose lay vinyl flooring?  And most importantly, is this installation style even good? Let’s find out together!  What Is Loose Lay Vinyl Taite Floor? Loose lay vinyl refers to a PVC flooring installation method that uses the weight of the planks and a rubber backing to keep them in place rather than glue or nails. How Is Loose Lay Vinyl Taite Floor Installed? Unlike click-together flooring, looselay vinyl flooring doesn’t snap together.…

Peel-and-stick vinyl flooring has become a popular, affordable, and simple solution for floor renovations. In this article, we will be going through the selection and preparation process, as well as helping you figure out what the best underlayment for peel and stick tile flooring is. The Basics of Peel-and-Stick Vinyl Taite Floor Peel-and-stick vinyl flooring features tiles or planks equipped with a self-adhesive backing. It makes the installation process quite simple and user-friendly, even for those new to DIY projects. This flooring type adapts well to various decor styles, so you shouldn’t have any issues matching it to the overall…

Getting LVP and LVT mixed up? You’re not alone. They might sound similar and are both great flooring choices, but they have some key differences. Let’s clear up the LVT vs LVP confusion, breaking down what sets them apart and how to choose the right one for your space. What’s the Difference between LVP and LVT Taite Floor? It’s understandable why people get them tangled up. They sound similar, and they share a lot of qualities, but they’re not the same. LVP stands for luxury vinyl plank.  It comes in planks like the name suggests, and looks like hardwood floors.…

“Greige” is that sweet spot between gray & beige, and it’s a paint color that’s both trendy and timeless. In fact, we’ve been on the greige bandwagon for nearly 20 years – well before we’d even heard that term! But finding the perfect greige can be daunting. There are 100s of neutral paint colors that could be considered greige, so we’ve waded through dozens of expert round-ups to see what colors come up over and over again. (Yes, I made a spreadsheet. And yes, I liked it). We weren’t surprised to see our favorite greige paint show up on this…

Vinyl flooring is quite easy to maintain, but there are a few key things to keep in mind to avoid damage and ensure that your floors live up to at least the age the manufacturer promised in the warranty. To keep your vinyl floors looking good, it’s important to clean them often. As soon as people and pets start walking around the room, things like dust, dirt, and hair begin to build up. When seeking the best vinyl floor cleaner, you mainly want to focus on ensuring that the cleaning solution is not too aggressive on the vinyl coating layer. …