Floor Blogs

Water Damage 101: How to Prevent and Repair Floor Issues
Water damage is one of the most common and costly problems homeowners face. Whether it's caused by leaky appliances, burst pipes, flooding, or high humidity, water can wreak havoc on your floors. Left untreated, it can lead to warping, mold growth, and costly repairs. In this guide, we’ll cover...

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,...

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...

Understanding Waterproof vs. Water-Resistant Floors
When shopping for new flooring, especially for moisture-prone areas, it's crucial to know the difference between waterproof and water-resistant flooring. Although the terms are often used interchangeably, they mean very different things in terms of performance, durability, and long-term maintenance. Waterproof floors offer total protection from water damage, while water-resistant...

Tile Floor Cleaning Hacks: Easy & Efficient Tips
Discover the secrets to sparkling clean tile floors! Ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone tile floors are a popular choice for their durability, style, and low maintenance. Our easy and efficient cleaning hacks will help you keep your tile floors looking their best for years to come, without spending hours...

Vinyl Floor vs. Laminate Floor
Choosing the right flooring for your home is an important decision that impacts both the aesthetic and functionality of your living space. Two popular options in today’s market are vinyl flooring and laminate flooring, both of which offer a variety of benefits at an affordable price point. At My...

How to Maintain Your Vinyl Floors for Long-Lasting Beauty and Durability
Vinyl flooring is an excellent choice for homeowners who seek stylish, durable, and budget-friendly flooring. Whether you’ve opted for luxury vinyl tile (LVT), vinyl planks, or sheet vinyl, this flooring option has become a popular choice for good reason. At My Floor Haven, we offer a wide variety of high-quality...