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And some other facts that may surprise youIf you, or a resident of your home, have allergies or asthma hardwood flooring won’t attract and hold onto allergens, mold or particles such as pet hair. When you vacuum or sweep, it all goes out! That makes your air fresh and a lot easier to breathe....

There are plenty of flooring choices on the market, but only hardwood flooring offers a unique set of characteristics you'll find when you browse this flooring line. You can start by considering the vast lifespan, which easily averages about 100 years, with proper care and maintenance. The ...

Adding wood flooring to your Georgia home will not only enhance its beauty, it will increase the enjoyment factor of your residence. Solid hardwood comes in many widths and lengths in either strip, plank or parquet variations that can be stained to match a room’s design. Hardwood strips are ...

It's a question we hear a lot in our showroom. All hardwood flooring adds elegance and richness to any room and will work well with any style decor in your Georgia home. While the issue of dark or light is largely a matter of personal taste, consider the following when deciding on your desired ...

There are so many ways your home can wear hardwood flooring, there’s almost no way to go wrong with the material. With tons of available species, stain colors, finish types and more, you can literally create a flooring that goes along with any decor or interior design. What’s more, this floor ...

Characterized by its opulent, brown-red hue and striped appearance, Mahogany hardwood flooring is truly a unique, eye-catching wood. Typically known for its durability and extensive lifespan, Mahogany is also a popular material for musical instruments and yacht-building, aside from being used to ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering, we’ve heard it all, and despite tons of information, some of the same questions come up over and over again. One that we hear a lot is “But isn’t wood flooring hard to take care of?”No, they are beyond easy to care for and, in fact, hardwood often looks better with age, ...

When you think about your hardwood flooring choice, what is your driving factor? Do you prefer the most elegant looking flooring you can get? Or perhaps you're looking for something that will allow you to forget floor shopping from this point forward. Whatever your reasons for choosing this ...

From small spaces like bathrooms to lofty areas like living rooms, and even tight, narrow nooks like the laundry room, you can elevate the look and feel of your home with hardwood flooring. But what happens when your walls are a very dark color? Will you have trouble deciding upon what hardwood ...

Yes, you do have a couple of options.To explain, there are two types of wood flooring. One, the one we all probably know, is solid all the way through. The fibers, therefore, run next to each other, making it a little less stable, and water is public enemy #1 for this product. It will cause it to ...

Everyone loves hardwood flooring, and it is probably most people's go-to choice, when they start thinking about new floors for their homes. However, the initial investment cost of hardwood flooring can sometimes put it just out of people's budget.Luckily, modern flooring companies have more than a ...

While hardwood flooring would work better in a bathroom than carpeting, the truth is, it’s certainly not the best pick for a room that experiences a lot of water. The fact is, too much moisture wreaks havoc on wood, sometimes damaging the slats beyond repair. From bathtub sloshing and splashing ...

It wasn’t that long ago when the words “home office” would conjure up the image of a space within a room designated as the area to pay bills, do homework, or write to-do lists. Now, according to Forbes, at least 50% of the population could soon be a freelance economy.That means more and more are ...

There was a time, decades ago, in fact, when carpeting was simply the norm for office spaces. Whether it was a home office or downtown complex, soft surfacing was thought to be both professional looking and easy to maintain. Maintenance-wise, truthfully, offices relied upon dark colors and frenzied ...

Installation of hardwood flooring can truly change everything about your home, and your life right along with it. In addition to the amazing elegance that comes with this material, you’ll find it often fits right into your lifestyle as well. Durability, functional stability, and ease of cleaning ...

Wood flooring is one of the most misunderstood flooring materials out there. Not a week goes by where we don't field questions that come from a place of total misunderstanding about the material on a fundamental level. We say that without a smidgeon of judgment, because the flooring world is ...

It’s really more of a question of “Why not hardwood flooring?” There’s no doubt that it adds a gorgeous dimension to any house, no matter what the style, decor or location. Wood is a flooring that lasts forever, in fact, it only gets more valuable with age, and is durable and very easy to maintain....

When it comes to hardwood flooring in Georgia, many folks have a lot of questions concerning cleaning and maintenance. At our Cherokee Floor Covering showroom in Woodstock, GA, we regularly set to rest concerns people have about its high degree of requirements, or rather, the notion homeowners have ...

Hardwood flooring has been flying off the shelves here at our showroom, and a lot of our customers have been asking about the best way to keep it in tip-top condition. We get it, wood flooring is an investment, and a savvy homeowner will want to do everything possible to protect that investment. ...

It’s certainly a fact that hardwood flooring will add style and elegance to your Georgia home, but even though it’s a top choice of consumers, myths still circulate like crazy.Cherokee Floor Covering is addressing them once and for all.Myth #1 is that it’s expensive, but not when you look at the ...

If you’re looking for a unique way to give your home a new look, refresh old planks, or to enhance the grain and appearance of your hardwood flooring, choosing a new stain is a great alternative to a complete overhaul. Also, it’s a substantially less expensive option, and one that’s eco-friendly ...

Hardwood flooring has long been considered the king of floor coverings thanks to its beautiful aesthetic and physical qualities. It's a material that's been in use for hundreds, maybe thousands, of years and in that time a lot has been said about it. Like many things, the more that gets said about ...

Maybe it’s because wood flooring adds such a luxurious look to your home that people automatically think it’s really hard to care for. Hardwood flooring is elegant and fits into any style, whether your home is traditional or contemporary.It’s easy to care for, though, because all you need to do is ...

Whenever we mention the color white as a hardwood flooring alternative, many people tend to cringe, picturing hours upon hours of time spent maintaining an unblemished appearance. In truth, if you have children or pets, white is likely not your first pick in the wide range of colors out there. But, ...

There is a common misconception that hardwood flooring is one of the most expensive flooring choices available. It's easy to understand why people might think this, because the initial investment required to buy into wood flooring is considerably higher than for other flooring options. However, ...

Many homeowners choose hard surfacing according to their style preference. They have a certain image in their mind, typically something they've seen in a magazine, and they wish to recreate it. The fact of the matter is, however, it's actually your space and lifestyle that should dictate what ...

Did you know that Cherokee Floor Covering can help you get hardwood floor installed? Yes, you read that correctly! At our Woodstock, GA showroom, our on-site experts know all there is to know about surfacing materials. Add to that the fact that they can answer all your questions on how to get ...

We’ll admit there might be a little sticker shock at first but, when you look at the big picture, wood flooring isn’t really that pricey, First, it goes with any environment, from the most traditional to contemporary, so you won’t have to replace it, even if you do switch up your design....

​Attracted by its warm appearance and entranced by its authentic, one-of-a-kind character, you've finally decided your latest renovation needs wood flooring. However, your decision doesn't end here. Now, the dilemma is, how will you create the right atmosphere for your home, the ideal ...

We spend a lot of time here on Cherokee Flooring blog talking seriously about flooring. So, we thought it would be nice to let our hair down a bit and have some fun with it this week. We got to looking around the internet for some more obscure facts about flooring, uncovered some surprising ...

​We all know floor covering can change the look of a room, but it can affect the look of the whole house if there’s no smooth transition, a term used in the decorating world to refer to visual connection.  With open plans, a different flooring in each room, and even colors that may look one ...

If you think it's impossible to get that ultra-modern, minimalist look without having to dish out the big bucks, then you'll definitely need to read through this article! Thanks to our Cherokee Floor Covering showroom pros in Woodstock, GA, we've got the scoop on how to attain that flawless, ...

​The end of summer is approaching fast and that means that time is running out to get all your summer remodeling projects out of the way, as well! Remodeling your home can be a pretty trying process, but the one thing everyone can agree on is that choosing the new look of your decor is the ...

When it comes to choosing the perfect floor covering for your home, what should you do? Well, we have a few ideas about that. Of course, the most important thing, is to make sure that you find a carpet store or other flooring company, that covers a wide variety of products and services. Next, ...

Believe it or not, you don't have to install rubber in your home gym to keep the area easy to clean and maintain. In fact, there are several surprising options that you may not know about, and we'd like to take the time to bring other kinds of surfacing materials into the light. At Cherokee ...

​Wow, do we ever hear that one a lot, but there’s no simple answer; It’s going to come down to this: What is your lifestyle?  Do you have kids or pets?  What room or rooms are you planning to cover? We know the large selection of flooring types can be dizzying, so we’ll narrow it down a ...

Now that we are heading into the Summer remodeling season, many people have their hearts set on a new floor covering for their homes. Purchasing new flooring for your house is a huge investment, and it is important to examine your needs, decorative goals, and budget, before pulling the ...

Without transition molding, your floor covering wouldn't visually transition well, and your home would be left with uneven surfaces that are a real eye-sore. As such, transition molding is a must-have item for renovations, whether you're installing luxury vinyl tile or hardwood. Not only is ...

​We get it. Selecting floor covering can be a daunting process. You want something stylish that fits in with your decor; after all, it’s probably the largest surface in your room, so it’ll set the stage for the entire design of that room. It’s also a big investment, so you want to be sure ...

Forget the curtains, pictures, and furniture when you're looking to pull together a room. That's because those things don't really matter in the end, it all comes down to one key thing: Floor covering. Yes, it's true, and if you're still not convinced, think about this: Have you ever walked ...

The flooring industry is a hugely specialized field with lots of room for misconceptions to peek through the cracks. Here at Cherokee Floor Covering, we field floor covering questions from customers in our carpet store every day, and we realized that there were a few questions that popped up ...

Time for spring cleaning! The good news is that you don’t have to remodel an entire room to give your home that fresh, up-to-date look. A change in floor covering will often do the trick, and you won’t have to break the bank to do it.First, there are budget-friendly materials, like luxury ...

​Will you be welcoming a newborn home soon? Are you scrambling to fix every squeaky plank and leaky drip-dripping faucet? At Cherokee Floor Covering, we've helped hundreds of soon-to-be parents to redo their nursery and children's bedrooms, and we're equipped with decades of knowledge to help ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering, we get a lot of questions from our customers and one thing we noticed about these questions, is that many of them are based upon assumptions about flooring that simply aren't true. Flooring is a pretty specialized industry and, like all somewhat mysterious things, ...

Are your floors out of style, faded, or scratched? Way back when, if you wanted to replace your floor covering, the only two viable options were carpeting or hardwood. Beautiful as they were, they tended to be on the expensive side. Nowadays, there's no need to break the bank during a floor ...

Selecting the right floor covering can be overwhelming.  First, there’s the selection, what with all of the colors, patterns and textures. Second, there’s your lifestyle and style. Do you have kids, pets, heavy foot traffic, limited time, and a penchant for frequent entertaining? Is your home ...

Unless you are a professional who actually works with floor covering on a regular basis, you might not give it much thought. With the right types of flooring, in fact, you won’t have to think about it very often. And that’s a good thing.Your flooring is an extension of your home’s unique ...

It's that time of year again when we all start to take stock of the year gone by, look to the future, and start to dream of ways we can change our lives for the better. Some people will decide it's time to exercise more or quit smoking, while others may promise themselves that they will spend ...

No worries if you haven’t seen The Sparkling Night of Lights Christmas show yet, because it’ll be going on every evening until December 31 at the Gifted Ferret in Woodstock, GA: www.patch.com by Kevin Kino.Is your home Merry & Bright for the holidays?  You don’t have to spend an arm and a leg;...

For homeowners on a tight budget that wish to redo their kitchens, there's lots of outstanding cheap floor covering ideas. The truth is, you can still have gorgeous, long-lasting kitchen floors and keep the extra money for decor. Let Cherokee Floor Covering show you how you can cover your ...

We’re now entering the unofficial start to the holidays. Before you know it you’ll be shopping, going to parties, entertaining and maybe even traveling.  In Woodstock, Ga, the season is being kicked off with the Elm Street Cultural Arts Village’s adaptation of that popular comedy, Elf: Source:...

​Basements tend to be a 'forgotten zone' in most houses and seldom get the makeovers they deserve, even if it is just a simple, cheap floor covering. Usually, it has a lot to do with how homeowners don't want to invest a small fortune in a space that's often a recreation area, or something ...

Homeowners in Woodstock, GA find out that luxury vinyl is a lot like a Halloween costume. Yay!It’s officially autumn, the time of brisk weather, beautiful Indian summer days, pumpkins, apples and Halloween. Kids all over Georgia are ghost jumping, as the Spirit Halloween Stores open for the ...

I think we can all agree, when we need a new floor covering, cheap is always better than expensive! No one goes out in search of the highest priced carpet, laminate or hardwood. So why, then, is it so hard to find quality floor coverings at a decent price?At Cherokee Floor Covering, we may ...

Even though the leaves haven’t fallen yet, ignoring your gutters can cause major problems.  They hold water, and that can ultimately damage your roof. Since autumn is just around the corner, here’s a checklist, published in the Woodstock, GA Patch.Com that gives you an outdoors fall cleaning ...

Summer is the perfect time to remodel or build your home. The weather is fine, spirits are high, and all that natural sunlight is just perfect for planning out the look of your new living spaces. But here, in the dog days of summer, this window of perfect time is closing. It's time to really ...

Those who are sad at the thought of summer ending, will be happy to hear that the Fall forecast for all of Georgia calls for warmer Fall temperatures.Yes, this means summer can be extended a little!Now those temperatures won’t be exceedingly hot, but they will be warmer than usual, so you can ...

​Finding a cheap floor covering is never more important than when you are on a budget. You want the best you can get for the amount you have to spend, but you don’t want to compromise on quality either. At Cherokee Floor Covering, we want to help you find just the product for your project....

“Flip or Flop,” a popular design show that started in L.A. is expanding to Georgia, and the first couple it will feature comes from right here in Woodstock, GA.The show, which premieres July 20 on HGTV, features the Corsini’s:  Ken, a licensed contractor, and Anita, a designer and real estate ...

Are you thinking of renovating your kitchen? Get everything you'll need and more in the Woodstock, GA area at Cherokee Floor Covering. Don't let a limited budget stop you from having the beautiful, durable flooring you've always wanted for your kitchen with the best selection of cheap floor ...

​If you are curious about the housing market in Woodstock, you will be interested in seeing what homes are going for in the Woodstock Towne Lake Neighborhood. At Cherokee Floor Covering, we know that if you are considering a move, this may be just the right neighborhood for you. Here is the ...

Are you looking for cheap floor covering that is also of high quality? If you are, we invite you to visit our Cherokee Floor Covering showroom in Woodstock, GA today. We know that when it comes to flooring stores, you have options as to where you shop. But, we also know that homeowners and ...

​It is no secret that Georgia has become a home away from home for the film industry. And Woodstock, GA is one of the hottest spots for film projects to consider when they want to film in the South. We read an interesting story about the recent meeting that took place in Woodstock. Here is ...

For over three decades, Cherokee Floor Covering in Woodstock, GA has been providing homeowners and business owners with the best in cheap floor covering. During this time, we have helped countless people to get the best quality flooring at affordable prices. We continue to provide quality ...

​If you have been noticing changes near downtown Woodstock, you are not alone. It has been announced that a new residential community is now open for occupancy near Allen Temple AME Church. For those who are looking to buy into such a community, units are now up for sale. This new project ...

If you are looking for affordable flooring, you can find the best flooring, and most affordable flooring, in our cheap floor covering inventory at Cherokee Floor Covering. We have tons of cheap floor coverings that are all priced low and available for you today! However, there are few things ...

​It appears that so-called active adult communities are popping up all over America, and Cherokee County will be seeing two new housing areas open up here as well. We learned of this in a recent story published in The Patch. Here is just the start of that story. “HOLLY SPRINGS, GA -- In ...

A lot of people in, and around, Woodstock, GA will be getting a tax refund soon, and many of those folks will be wondering how to spend that money. One thing homeowners in this area may want to consider is new flooring from Cherokee Floor Covering. We offer some of the best flooring systems ...

If you have lived in Cherokee County for any length of time, you have seen many changes take place. This includes changes in Woodstock and other towns within the county limits. Some of the changes we have seen are shopping centers popping up just about everywhere. There are also new ...

​Finding the best cheap flooring covering in, and around, Woodstock, GA is not as difficult as some homeowners may think. In fact, if you visit our showroom, you will find one of the largest selections of affordable flooring in this area. However, we offer other benefits as well. These ...

There is a lot that can said about the residents of Woodstock, GA and one of those is our generosity. A lot people know that giving to those less fortunate during the Christmas season is good and noble. But, what about after Christmas? Does the giving stop? Not if you live in Woodstock! We at ...

It is getting close to the end of the year, and now is the time to get the best cheap flooring covering in Woodstock, GA. At Cherokee Floor Covering, we have hundreds of flooring systems available for you, right now, at low, low prices. If you have been putting off buying that new flooring ...

If you visit the Water's Edge subdivision construction site in Woodstock, GA and ask if the housing market is improving, chances are excellent you will get a positive response. This will not be just an emotional judgment call; it is backed up by facts. A recent report states that nationally, ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering, we offer homeowners and business owners some of the best cheap flooring covering in the entire state of Georgia. We know that budgets are tight these days, but we also know that many people need new flooring. It is with this in mind that we have reduced our prices ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering, we have been our customers first choice for quality, cheap flooring covering for years now. A recent story in Patch asked Woodstock, GA residents what they would do to improve their homes if they suddenly won the lottery. The story goes on to recommend three home ...

With the holiday season just around the corner, you can buy cheap flooring covering, spruce up your home, and save money at the same time. When you visit with Cherokee Floor Covering in Woodstock, GA, you will find a complete selection of affordable flooring that we can install in homes ...

​It is good news for the old Reeves House in Woodstock. This home has been around for what seems like ages, and, frankly, it looks it. The old place will soon, however, get some much needed attention, as the city council has promised to pay for some renovations and repairs. We learned this ...

Are you looking for cheap flooring covering that still has quality and style? If so, you need to visit with Cherokee Floor Covering in Woodstock, GA. There are a lot of reasons so many homeowners come to us when they need new flooring, but want to save money in the process. Here are just a ...

Which is the better choice in home improvements: Painting the outside of your home, or buying cheap floor covering to have installed inside the home? It is a fact that many homeowners are watching every dollar, and when it comes to home improvements, they often have to choose one thing over ...

Have you wondered if you could save money by buying cheap floor covering? If so, you are not alone. Many homeowners and business owners not only want to save money, but need to save money in order to stay within their budgets. So, this is actually an important question, and the answer is a ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering in Woodstock, GA, we see a lot of customers who are either buying a new home or selling their current home. These people come to us to buy cheap floor coverings because both sets of these customers know that new flooring is a great way to improve the home at a low ...

At Cherokee Floor Covering, we pride ourselves on having great brand name flooring at cheap floor covering prices. This is one of the main reasons so many homeowners and business owners come to our showroom in Woodstock, GA when they need new flooring systems.When you shop with us, you will ...

Many homeowners and business owners in the Woodstock, GA area may be wondering if buying low-cost, cheap floor covering is a good investment. The answer is: It depends. It depends on a couple of things, which we will look at in just a bit. Now, however, we would like to share a story we saw ...

​I recently went to a home improvement super store, to buy some tools and materials for some plumbing work in my home. I was greeted by an enthusiastic young lady who showed me to the plumbing supply section and within seconds, she disappeared into the maze of ceiling high shelving on which ...

​We saw an interesting story the other day and wanted to share it with our readers. At the core, it looked at some of the things people do, or go through, to live where they live. Here is a part of that story: “WOODSTOCK, Ga. -- I like to go back to Metro Atlanta often enough to remember ...

Making your dream home a reality can be quite tricky when you have a strict budget to stick to. Unexpected expenses can pop up and you may find yourself losing hope that you will be able to afford that gorgeous hardwood flooring you fell in love with. These are the reasons why we at Cherokee ...

Spring and summer have always been wonderful times in Woodstock, GA. These are the times of year when many people begin renovating their homes with new, inexpensive, floor coverings. This is also when local governments go about the business of improving our city and county. A big move this ...

Whatever the reason you will be needing flooring in your home, it is painfully obvious even in the times of an economic upturn, that we all want to save money whenever and wherever we can. It used to be that using the word cheap would indicate a lower standard of quality in the product. That ...

There are many ways that color can bring happiness to people. One of the more recent additions of color to the Woodstock, GA area came through a special donation by the Rotary Club of Woodstock, when they helped to pay for a new, colorful sculpture that can be seen on the Event Green. ...

We all know how fun and exciting remodeling our homes can be, but we also know how expensive it can be. This is the reason why you should make the smart decision, create a budget, and stick to it. We are here to help by giving you some tips on how you can save money on flooring, which is ...

Whether you live in Woodstock, Georgia or Los Angeles, California, owning a home can be expensive at times. This can be especially true for those, like seniors, who are on a fixed-income.  But, homes, like cars and appliances, often seem to have a mind of their own, and things can break or ...

A man’s home is his castle. That’s true enough in the sense of pride one takes in their home, but sometimes the castle needs new floors and you don’t have a king’s budget. That’s where Cherokee Floor Covering becomes the wise choice. They have cheap floor covering to help the consumer who ...

It is no secret that winter time means higher bills for just about everything. Heating bills go up, auto maintenance costs go up, and even certain food products that are very affordable during the summer, shoot upwards during the cold Georgia winters. For this reason, many homeowners and ...

​If you are like most homeowners who have chosen hardwood flooring for their home, then you understand just how much people love and value having them. Hardwood floors are just like any other thing we consider valuable in the sense that you will want to care for and maintain them so they ...

The holidays are over and many of those living in Woodstock, GA and surrounding areas may be wondering what to do with the tree. Well, there is good news for those who want to get rid of their Christmas trees, but do not want to burn them. This good news applies to everyone from the local ...

Cherokee Floor Covering has provided the very best flooring materials and professional installation for customers in the Woodstock, GA area for more than 30 years. During those years, we have continually improved the capabilities of our business to earn the fine reputation that we now have. ...

Woodstock Cherokee Floor Covering, and many other local vendors, was very happy to see the opening of the tech college again. It has been a long wait, to be sure, but it has finally happened, and to great fanfare if news reports are to be believed. MDJ Online recently announced the news:“...

Have you have been scrolling online through the endless number of flooring retailers and are finding it hard to choose one. Consider browsing through all kinds of flooring surfaces first hand and getting to experience the beautiful colors and textures up close and personal. Near Marietta ...

Cherokee Floor Covering has been providing top quality flooring materials and professional installation to area customers from our Marietta flooring store location for the last 30 years. During those three decades, we have continually evolved the features of our business to earn the great ...