Create a Warm Contemporary Kitchen in San Jose with 3 Interior Design Tips for 2026

By devadmin | May 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Create a Warm Contemporary Kitchen in San Jose with 3 Interior Design Tips for 2026
2026 Contemporary Kitchen Design in San Jose

Create a Warm Contemporary Kitchen in San Jose with 3 Interior Design Tips for 2026

By devadmin | May 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Create a Warm Contemporary Kitchen in San Jose with 3 Interior Design Tips for 2026

In San Jose, the “contemporary” look has long been associated with the sleek, high-tech aesthetic of Silicon Valley—think glass, stainless steel, and cool white surfaces. However, as we head into May and the Bay Area begins to bask in the warmth of late spring, a new trend is taking hold: Warm Contemporary. This style blends…

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Luxury & Contemporary Ideas for Your Bay Area Living Room

By devadmin | April 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Luxury & Contemporary Ideas for Your Bay Area Living Room
Luxury living room ideas in San Francisco, CA

Luxury & Contemporary Ideas for Your Bay Area Living Room

By devadmin | April 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Luxury & Contemporary Ideas for Your Bay Area Living Room

From the historic Victorians of San Francisco to the sleek, modern estates in Sunnyvale and San Jose, the Bay Area is a melting pot of architectural beauty. At The Floor Store, we know that the living room is more than just a place to sit—it’s the heartbeat of your home. Whether you are hosting a…

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Top Waterproof Flooring Trends in 2026 Every Northern Californians Should Consider

By devadmin | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Top Waterproof Flooring Trends in 2026 Every Northern Californians Should Consider
2026 Waterproof flooring trends San Francisco, CA

Top Waterproof Flooring Trends in 2026 Every Northern Californians Should Consider

By devadmin | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Top Waterproof Flooring Trends in 2026 Every Northern Californians Should Consider

If you’ve walked through a home tour in Walnut Creek or visited a new build in San Jose lately, you know that “waterproof” is no longer just a buzzword for the laundry room—it is the gold standard for the entire home. As we move through 2026, the technology has evolved far beyond simple plastic planks.…

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Right & Wrong Area Rug Backings for Luxury Vinyl Floors

By devadmin | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Right & Wrong Area Rug Backings for Luxury Vinyl Floors
types of area rug backing for LVP in Sunnyvale, CA

Right & Wrong Area Rug Backings for Luxury Vinyl Floors

By devadmin | March 12, 2026 | Comments Off on Right & Wrong Area Rug Backings for Luxury Vinyl Floors

You’ve just finished a stunning renovation with The Floor Store. Whether you chose a sleek, modern oak look for your San Jose condo or a rustic hickory for your Santa Rosa farmhouse, your new Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) looks incredible. Now comes the fun part: decorating. In the Bay Area, we love our area rugs.…

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Why Shaw Floors Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the Gold Standard for Sunnyvale, CA Homes

By devadmin | March 10, 2026 | Comments Off on Why Shaw Floors Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the Gold Standard for Sunnyvale, CA Homes
Shaw Industries luxury vinyl flooring in Sunnyvale, CA from The Floor Store

Why Shaw Floors Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the Gold Standard for Sunnyvale, CA Homes

By devadmin | March 10, 2026 | Comments Off on Why Shaw Floors Luxury Vinyl Flooring is the Gold Standard for Sunnyvale, CA Homes

When you’re shopping for flooring in Northern California—whether you’re browsing online or you’re in our Sunnyvale, CA Showroom—one name consistently rises to the top of the list: Shaw Floors. As a leader in the industry for over 50 years, Shaw has perfected the art of the “worry-free” floor. For homeowners throughout the Sunnyvalue, CA area,…

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Mohawk Hardwood Flooring Review: Why Experience & Innovation Matter

By devadmin | February 10, 2026 | Comments Off on Mohawk Hardwood Flooring Review: Why Experience & Innovation Matter
Santa Rosa, CA Mohawk Hardwood Flooring

Mohawk Hardwood Flooring Review: Why Experience & Innovation Matter

By devadmin | February 10, 2026 | Comments Off on Mohawk Hardwood Flooring Review: Why Experience & Innovation Matter

In the flooring world, few names carry as much weight as Mohawk. For over 140 years, they’ve been at the forefront of the industry, but for us at The Floor Store, the connection is even more personal. Our founder and president, Larry Flick, grew up in the textile heartland of Georgia, where a handshake and…

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Solid Slab vs. Tile Backsplash – Tips for Elevating Your Bay Area Kitchen

By devadmin | February 5, 2026 | Comments Off on Solid Slab vs. Tile Backsplash – Tips for Elevating Your Bay Area Kitchen
Solid Slab vs. Tile Backsplash in Burlingame, CA from The Floor Store

Solid Slab vs. Tile Backsplash – Tips for Elevating Your Bay Area Kitchen

By devadmin | February 5, 2026 | Comments Off on Solid Slab vs. Tile Backsplash – Tips for Elevating Your Bay Area Kitchen

When you step into your kitchen, you’re looking at more than just a place to cook; you’re looking at the heart of your home. As Your Bay Area Flooring Authority, we’ve spent over three decades helping families from Santa Rosa to San Jose transform these vital spaces. While our name says “The Floor Store,” our…

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Epoxy Flooring vs. Vinyl Flooring: Why Vinyl Reigns Supreme for Bay Area Homes

By devadmin | February 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Epoxy Flooring vs. Vinyl Flooring: Why Vinyl Reigns Supreme for Bay Area Homes
Epoxy Flooring vs. Vinyl Flooring in San Francisco, CA from The Floor Store

Epoxy Flooring vs. Vinyl Flooring: Why Vinyl Reigns Supreme for Bay Area Homes

By devadmin | February 1, 2026 | Comments Off on Epoxy Flooring vs. Vinyl Flooring: Why Vinyl Reigns Supreme for Bay Area Homes

When you’ve been in the flooring business as long as we have, you see trends come and go. But more importantly, you see what actually works for a busy household over the long haul. At The Floor Store, our legacy is built on more than just selling products; it’s built on the expertise passed down…

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Considerations When Buying LVP in San Francisco, California: Stability, Sun & Seismic Zones

By devadmin | January 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Considerations When Buying LVP in San Francisco, California: Stability, Sun & Seismic Zones
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Considerations When Buying LVP in San Francisco, California: Stability, Sun & Seismic Zones

By devadmin | January 13, 2026 | Comments Off on Considerations When Buying LVP in San Francisco, California: Stability, Sun & Seismic Zones

San Francisco is a city unlike any other, and your floors need to be just as resilient as the people who live here. Between our famous coastal fog, fluctuating humidity, and the historical quirks of Bay Area architecture, choosing the right flooring is a significant decision. As Your Bay Area Flooring Authority, The Floor Store…

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Which High-Traffic Flooring Is Better: LVT vs. Tile?

By devadmin | December 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Which High-Traffic Flooring Is Better: LVT vs. Tile?
LVT vs. Tile in San Jose, CA

Which High-Traffic Flooring Is Better: LVT vs. Tile?

By devadmin | December 23, 2025 | Comments Off on Which High-Traffic Flooring Is Better: LVT vs. Tile?

For kitchens, bathrooms, and high-traffic entryways, homeowners have traditionally turned to ceramic or porcelain tile for its unmatched durability and water resistance. However, the flooring landscape has been dramatically reshaped by the rise of Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT). With advanced imaging technology, LVT can perfectly mimic the look of natural stone or tile, forcing a…

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