Floor Blogs

Rug or No Rug? Styling Tips for Every Floor Type
When it comes to home design, flooring is your foundation but rugs are the finishing touch that can bring everything together. Or do they? You’ve probably found yourself asking, “Do I really need a rug here?” The answer isn’t always black and white. At My Floor Haven, we believe every...

Summer-Proofing Your Floors: What You Need to Know
As temperatures rise and summer rolls in, it’s not just your wardrobe that needs adjusting - your home does too. While we often focus on keeping our spaces cool and comfortable, we tend to overlook something important: our floors. From blazing sunlight and humidity to sandy feet and unexpected spills,...

When Is It Time to Replace Your Flooring? Signs You Shouldn’t Ignore
Flooring plays a big role in your home’s comfort, appearance, and value - but like anything else, it doesn’t last forever. Whether you’ve lived in your space for years or just moved in, you may find yourself wondering: “Do I need to replace my floors?” At My Floor Haven,...

Is DIY Flooring Installation Right for You? Pros & Cons Explained
Installing new floors is one of the most exciting ways to refresh your home. Whether it’s a cozy bedroom or a full living room makeover, the right flooring can completely transform your space. And if you’ve been watching home reno videos or browsing Pinterest, you’ve probably wondered: “Can I install...

Avoid These Flooring Mistakes When Renovating or Building
The flooring you choose lays the foundation for your home’s entire look and it's a decision that affects both function and design. With so many types, colors, and finishes out there, the selection process can feel overwhelming. At My Floor Haven, we’ve seen how the wrong flooring choice can...

FloorScore, GreenGuard, and CARB II Certifications: Why Should You Care?
When shopping for new flooring, it’s easy to get caught up in the look, feel, and price. But what about the air you breathe inside your home? Many homeowners overlook a crucial factor: indoor air quality. That’s where certifications like FloorScore®, GreenGuard, and CARB II come in. These labels ensure...

How Flooring Affects Indoor Air Quality: What Every Homeowner Should Know
When we think about creating a healthier home, we often focus on things like air purifiers, houseplants, or opening a few windows. But did you know your flooring can play a huge role in the air you and your family breathe every day? It’s true - some floors can...

Top 5 Flooring Summer Trends in the United States for 2025
Summer is the perfect season for a refresh - and what better place to start than your floors? In 2025, homeowners across the U.S. are prioritizing flooring that’s not only beautiful but also practical, eco-conscious, and tailored to modern living. At My Floor Haven, we’ve curated collections that reflect...

How to Choose the Right Floor Color for Each Room in Your Home
Picking the perfect floor color can feel overwhelming - there are so many beautiful options out there! But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. At My Floor Haven, we believe that the right flooring color doesn’t just make your room look good - it helps it feel just right...

The Complete Guide to Pet-friendly Flooring Options
Pets are cherished members of the family, but they also bring challenges when it comes to flooring. From muddy paws to sharp claws and the occasional accident, choosing the right pet-friendly flooring is essential for keeping your home stylish and functional. At My Floor Haven, we understand how important...

Luxury Vinyl Plank vs. Luxury Vinyl Tile: What’s the Difference
Choosing new flooring can be both exciting and a little overwhelming. With so many options available, it’s easy to get lost in the details - especially when it comes to vinyl flooring. Two of the most popular choices we get asked about at My Floor Haven are Luxury Vinyl Plank...

Floating Floors: A Smart and Stylish Solution for Modern Living
If you’re planning a home makeover or just exploring flooring options for a new space, you’ve probably come across the term “floating floor.” But what exactly does that mean — and is it the right choice for your lifestyle? At My Floor Haven, we’re all about making flooring simple, beautiful,...