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Black and White Flooring is Back: How to Make this Trend Work in your Home

Living room interior | Lake Forest Flooring

Black and white flooring is making a comeback this year. The retro look ties together vintage and modern style perfectly, while also adding elegance and sophistication to your home. Black and white flooring is incredibly versatile. Though a checkerboard pattern is common, there are many options and patterns to choose…

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3 Great Eco-Friendly Flooring Options For Your Home

Mirror interior | Lake Forest Flooring

The days of bland eco-friendly flooring options are over. These days, consumers are actively shopping green, resulting in major flooring companies expanding their eco-friendly options. At Lake Forest Flooring in Greenville, SC, we feature a number of environmentally conscious flooring choices that we know you’ll love. Here are 3…

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Get Creative With Your Floors By Incorporating Patterns

Green colorwall | Lake Forest Flooring

To avoid monotony in your home interiors, patterns are the perfect additions to bring visual interest, engagement, and creativity to your furnishings and flooring. From creating interesting, patterned flooring layouts to designing with patterned floor tiles, there is a multitude of ways to attain eye-catching surfaces in your favorite rooms!…

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Enhance Your Home With Dark Flooring

Bathroom tile dark flooring with bath tub | Lake Forest Flooring

In recent years, many homeowners, builders, and designers have turned to light, airy hardwood flooring and wood-look laminate and vinyl to complete natural room scenes. However, dark hardwood floors and dark flooring have been trending and continue to grow in popularity! These dramatic, moody floors provide unmistakable presence and our…

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How To Clean Your Hardwood Flooring

Lavish interior | Lake Forest Flooring

Whether you are admiring the gorgeous hardwood species already installed in your home or are in the process of selecting hardwood flooring for your next installation, you want that pristine hardwood surface and natural beauty to last for as long as possible! The best way to maintain the elegance of…

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The Basics of Berber Carpeting

Berber Carpeting | Lake Forest Flooring

With a storied history originally woven from the Berber tribe, Berber carpets represent a unique type of carpet that has served homeowners with distinct style and valuable performance for decades. Choosing the right carpeting for the home is determined by a variety of factors such as activity level, décor preferences,…

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5 Reasons Carpet is One of Our Favorite Floor Options

Carpet Flooring | Lake Forest Flooring

Today’s flooring options are endless, from stone-look vinyl tile to solid hardwood to easy-care laminate, so deciding can seem overwhelming. But while you’re considering all your options, don’t forget about carpet. With so many other flooring choices available, you might be wondering if carpet is still a popular option. Well,…

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What’s The Best Type of Carpeting for the Kids Room?

What’s The Best Type of Carpeting for the Kids Room | Lake Forest Flooring

A home with kids is a home full of fun! With active children, every day provides new adventures with no shortage of close-call moments when it comes to spills on the floor. Whether its food being dropped, a knocked-over drink, or running through the house with dirty footwear on, your…

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How to Choose Between Dark or Light Floors

How to Choose Between Dark or Light Floors | Lake Forest Flooring

When approaching a new flooring upgrade in the home, selecting the right color is always a major consideration no matter what flooring material you are leaning towards! Whether you love soft, plush carpet, rustic hardwood flooring or wood-look vinyl options, gorgeous surfaces range in a wide array of shades for…

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Our Favorite Home Gym Flooring Options

When many gyms across the country had to be temporarily closed to mitigate the spread of germs, homeowners everywhere were quickly reminded of the importance of exercising at home. Whether you have a flex space, an unused portion of the basement or an entire room that you can devote to…

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Our Favorite Subway Tile Trends

Our Favorite Subway Tile Trends | Lake Forest Flooring

One of the most popular and timeless tile choices for kitchens and bathrooms, subway tile provides a familiar visual for backsplashes, walls, and showers full of charm and retro appeal. However, this versatile tile shape can be used in multiple ways to suit different feels and design schemes with sleek,…

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Farmhouse Style Area Rugs

Farmhouse Style Area Rugs | Lake Forest Flooring

Full of rustic charm, natural luxury, and relaxed simplicity, farmhouse chic design is thriving with homeowners and interiors alike! When it comes to flooring for farmhouse style, you will find plenty of genuine hardwood planks full of character, as well as realistic distressed laminate and luxury wood visuals anchoring these…

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