October is when many homeowners start looking at their floors with fresh eyes. The Thanksgiving guest list is taking shape, holiday gatherings are on the calendar and suddenly that worn hallway or dated kitchen floor is hard to ignore. The good news: there's still time, if you start now.
If you're hoping to have new floors in before the holidays, October is the month to decide. Booking a consultation now gives you room to choose materials without feeling rushed, and gets you on the schedule before the busy November stretch.
Cooler weather changes what your floors need, too. The carpet is worth a deep cleaning before guests arrive to lift out a season's worth of dirt. Tile and natural stone benefit from a look at the grout, since resealing now helps keep winter moisture out. Wood floors appreciate a humidifier once the heat comes on and the air dries out. And luxury vinyl plank asks the least of all: a sweep and a damp mop keep it looking new.
Fall is also a smart time to think about protection. Wet leaves, mud and, soon enough, snow and road salt all get tracked inside. A good mat at every door and an area rug in high-traffic spots go a long way toward keeping hardwood, tile and carpet looking their best. It's the same reason waterproof luxury vinyl plank remains such a popular choice for mudrooms and kitchens.
Whether you're refreshing one room or planning a larger project, our team is happy to walk you through samples in the showroom or come to your home for a free consultation and estimate. There's never any pressure, just honest advice about what will work for your space and your budget.
Stop in, say hello and let's get your home ready for the season.
To contact Holland Floor, located at 35 Swamp Rd. in Newtown, call 215-357-0909 or visit hollandfloor.com.