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You'll hear about "wear layers" as you search for the perfect luxury vinyl tile and plank. But how important are these, and what do they do?Understanding this layer can help you make an excellent choice for your remodel. Take time to consider these facts as you get your project underway.What is a ...

Luxury vinyl tile and plank offer impressive features that make it well worth your while. But they also last up to 20 years, especially with professional installation.These floors could be just what you need in your home, especially decor matching. And when you learn more about it, you'll make all ...

At Kanter’s Carpet and Design Center, we can answer that question. The fact is, luxury vinyl has proven to be one of the most durable floors on the market today. It resists stains, scratches, scuffs, and spills. Unfortunately, however, it doesn't look like its great appearance. DurabilityLuxury ...

It can be intriguing to see that luxury vinyl plank and tile is such a popular floor covering material, especially if you’ve never experienced it for yourself. In today’s post, we’re going to share some of the attributes about this material that make it so highly sought-after, so read along to find ...

What is luxury vinyl flooring?You have probably heard a lot about luxury vinyl flooring as you have shopped for the perfect floor covering. But you might have questions about the material as well, such as what these floors are.Today, we will look at the general characteristics of this product so ...

If you are considering finishing your basement for the first time or need to replace existing flooring following a flood or water damage, Kanter’s Carpet & Design Center is here for you. Our carpet store offers a wide selection of in-stock carpets and luxury vinyl flooring ideal for basement ...

One of the best things about a remodel or update is adding new window coverings, and you can even choose custom window treatments if you prefer. In today's post, we will talk more about that and the options you have for your windows, so read along with us to find out more.Custom blinds can make a ...

Decorating your home includes deciding what to do along the windows of your home. There are many different choices of blinds and window treatments available to change the look and feel of your home’s windows, whether you want to let the light in or cover up for some privacy. With so many different ...

We could all use a little pick-me-up after the crazy year and frigid winter we just experienced. With spring quickly approaching, longer days and sunshine are on the horizon, which also means it is time for the annual Spring Clean. Whether it is tackling your hardwood or laminate floors, cleaning ...

If you own a commercial space and are considering new flooring, there are several ideal flooring options to select from. Whether you own a bar, restaurant, office building, gym, spa or other commercial space, there are flooring options that work great for each. Not sure where to begin? We’re here ...

More than 85 million families throughout the country currently include a pet! Keeping this in mind, it’s imperative that you safeguard your surroundings from your furry friend. While pets may certainly be cute, they can also wreak havoc on the interior of your home.Fortunately, the team at Kanter's ...

When it comes to choosing new carpeting, the options are seemingly unlimited. Visiting just a single carpet store’s showroom will present you with an endless choice of samples. It’s a big decision and it can seem daunting but there are a few simple tips that can make the process easier, and at the ...

The winter months can be a very playful and fun time of year, especially for kids—snowmen—sledding—snowball fights and hot cocoa. With all the fun and excitement on top of regular day-to-day traffic, winter has a way of making its way inside and onto your floors. Between the cold and wet weather ...

How Three Different Types of Window Treatments Can Help You Save on Energy BillsThe winter months are rapidly approaching, which means more time spent indoors keeping warm and cozy. Unfortunately, that can also mean a higher energy bill. These days, saving money is more important than ever. You’ve ...

Moving into a new home is exciting. One of the first things you want to do is make it your own and add your own flare and style to it. An easy way to get started is to focus on your flooring. Not only does wood flooring add character and charm, but it’s also an investment, adding value to your home....

When you move into a new home, one of the quickest ways to make the space feel like it is your own is with new floors. What could be better than floors that look great and are easy to clean? Vinyl flooring is a popular choice among homeowners for a reason, and it can be the perfect option as you ...

Due to the uncertainties stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, many families are choosing to exit NYC and relocate to prominent communities like Scarsdale, White Plains, Armonk, and other surrounding areas in Westchester County. These communities are safe, thriving neighborhoods with access to top-...

If you’re thirsting for a new renovation project or your living room floor is in need of a makeover, an area rug is the perfect way to satiate your craving. No two rooms are the same, and when you opt to add an area rug to your space, measurements can have a huge impact on achieving your desired ...

Right now, many of us are cooped up at home and while the situation is far from ideal, it can be a great time to get some cleaning done. It’s not only important to keep a clean home to lower the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) and other germs, but getting a head start on spring cleaning can help ...

From shedding and dirty paws to accidents, dogs and cats can damage and shorten the longevity of your carpets. There’s nothing quite as satisfying as newly installed, aesthetically pleasing carpets to bring a warm and welcoming fresh look to your home, but it can seem like a full-time job trying to ...

There’s no denying the classic, timeless look of hardwood floors. After investing in hardwood floors, you’ll want to make sure you take good care of them so they last for a long time. Though it may seem daunting, maintaining hardwood floors can be easily managed by three things: routine cleaning, ...