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When considering new flooring for your home, wool carpets are a timeless choice known for their durability and longevity. Understanding the lifespan of a wool carpet and what affects it can help you make an informed decision for your flooring needs.Factors affecting the longevity of wool ...

Hardwood flooring has long been a coveted choice for homeowners, bringing warmth and elegance to any room. But with the evolution of tile technology, you can now achieve the aesthetic appeal of wood without its maintenance challenges. Enter wood-look tile flooring. These tiles capture the intricate ...

Nothing beats the charm of hardwood floors when it comes to enhancing the visual appeal and comfort of your home. Yet, with various options available, it might be challenging to pinpoint the right choice for your home. In this guide, we help you navigate through the different types of hardwood ...

When we think of flooring options, aesthetics and durability often dominate our choices. However, one aspect that is equally vital but sometimes overlooked is indoor air quality. Enter wool carpet, nature's own air purifier. Harvested from sheep and crafted into luxurious carpets, wool is more than ...

Selecting the right tile flooring color can greatly impact the ambiance and visual appeal of your space. In this blog, we'll provide valuable tips to help you choose the perfect color that suits your style and complements your room.Consider the mood and atmosphere The tile flooring color sets the ...

You love your dark hardwood flooring but wonder about cabinet colors. You want the room to stand out and make a stunning design statement.What colors work best? Any color can work as long as it is the right shade. Here are some smart tips.Don’t worry about exact matchingIntense contrasts are ...

Wool carpeting is soft and luxurious, adding an exquisite design element to your home. See our inventory when shopping for wool carpet in Seattle, WA.Wool rugs are also durable, long-lasting, soil-repellent, and fire-retardant–but even the most careful person will get a stain now and then. Here are ...

Tile flooring is sophisticated, stylish, durable, and easy to maintain. Tiles, when cared for properly, last for decades.Here are some tips to keep yours looking great for a long time.Tip #1: Sweep or vacuum several times a weekThe broom should have soft bristles. If your vacuum has beater bars (...

Solid hardwood flooring should be waxed to add a protective coating. It becomes an integral part of the care routine. However, the engineered hardwood version does not need it until it's refinished after sanding.As always, seek the advice of your flooring expert. Meanwhile, here’s the 411 on waxing ...

If you want a floor covering synonymous with the word "luxury," look no further than wool carpet. It's soft and comes with many functional and environmental credentials.Natural soil repellencyYou may be concerned about dirt, especially since you have kids and pets. If that's the case, wool carpet ...

Yes, tile flooring can be cut into planks of any size, so you can get the same look as you would with hardwood floorboards. You'll also see herringbone patterns in our tile store if you prefer.About wood-look tileThis is trending hot. It looks and feels so much like the real thing; even I was ...

Mix, rather than match, the color of wood floors and kitchen cabinets to get the best look and the most satisfaction from your kitchen decor.Vogel's Carpets in Seattle, WA, offers a trendy selection of solid and engineered wood flooring made by companies like Appalachian Hardwood and Cali Bamboo. ...

We are often asked to compare nylon and wool carpet to help homeowners decide which would be better for their home. We're happy to help you narrow down your options, and we have the information you need.Here are some comparisons between the two that tell you whether wool carpet will be better for ...

Are you looking for the perfect tile in Seattle, WA, for a complete décor scheme or interior design plan? If so, you likely have questions that need answers before you start your remodel.The good news is that you can find the perfect materials for any need, from visual appeal to durability to ...

Hardwood flooring is a phenomenal floor covering that offers one of the most extended lifespans in the industry. Professional installation and proper care can last more than 100 years.Some homeowners want to know if steam cleaning is a good choice for their hardwood floors. Here are some facts that ...

Luxury vinyl flooring is 100% waterproof, so you're protected even without a wear layer. In addition, the wear layer offers extended protection for the visual layer and flooring.Wear layers sit between the visual and protective top layers and help prevent dings and dents. But here are some more ...

If you have pets in your home, you're going to shop for carpet flooring that's as pet friendly as possible. You might think the two can't coexist, but they can, with confident choices.Some carpets are better suited for this lifestyle than others are. And here are three tips for choosing the best ...

Custom runners could be just what you need for your home. They offer impressive benefits that could serve you for years to come.But as you shop, you wonder how these pieces are made. The truth is that construction matters and can even affect the lifespan of your flooring. The making of a custom ...

Luxury vinyl is a multiple-layer flooring material with a tough surface layer, making it ideal for a kitchen, especially if it is one of the busiest rooms in your home.Vogel's Carpets in Seattle, WA, is the place to find a great variety of luxury vinyl plank and tile styles. This attractive ...

Luxury vinyl flooring is 100% waterproof no matter where it's installed. And it gives you complete peace of mind against water damage of any kind.Luxury vinyl offers extensive added benefits as well. And you can find out more about it for an excellent shopping experience any time you're ready....

Choosing the best carpet can feel like a daunting experience when having pets. You worry about stains, odors, and dinginess, but it's simpler once you learn more.Some brands now offer product choices that are perfect for homes with pets. And once you find out which ones, you can make an excellent ...

Think of the staircase as your canvas. Add a custom stair runner, and they instantly become a focal point with a "wow" factor for your home.There are lots of stylish stair carpets. This year you’ll see everything from handcrafted, old-world classic patterns to stripes, geometric designs, and more.  ...

You may have heard that luxury vinyl plank and tile are great choices if you're new to floor shopping. But we know you also have questions about these materials.Taking the time to find out more about your potential flooring has excellent benefits. And you can find out quite a bit in a short period....

Water damage and flooding concerns seem to go hand-in-hand, and it comes from anywhere, from the weather to broken pipes and everyday routines, such as showering, dropping, and spilling. Keep in mind that, besides buckling, discoloration, and warping, excess water also causes mold and mildew to ...

The perfect carpet flooring for your home could be easier to find than you think, especially if it needs to be pet-friendly. In today’s post, we’re going to tell you more about what you can expect from carpet and which options are best for your home as a pet owner, so read along with us now.What ...

A stair runner does more than add an elegant touch to home decor. It protects hard surface flooring and muffles noise on the stairs. It also provides comfort underfoot and cushioning in case of trips or falls. Since stairs are so well used, a durable fiber that tolerates heavy foot traffic is ...

When it comes to luxury vinyl tile and plank, you should know that there are plenty of styles to help you create the perfect addition to your home and décor. We'll be happy to help match you with all the ideal options, and you can read about some of them right now in today's post.Luxury vinyl plank ...

This is a common question we get at Vogel's Carpets. One we can quickly answer for you. Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) and luxury vinyl tile (LVT) are two different shapes but come from the same material. LVT is created in tile shapes, and LVP is made in planks. LVT assures a traditional tile format, ...

The best carpet flooring doesn't immediately absorb water. And water on a well-sealed hardwood floor can easily be removed. But both floor coverings are prone to water damage, especially from unforeseen incidents. So for peace of mind, cover your floors with waterproof luxury vinyl. This highly ...

Many top manufacturers produce tough, highly stain-resistant carpet brands for pet owners. While the floor coverings are designed with pets in mind, they are ideal for busy households. Durable carpets are often made with time-honored nylon or newer triexta, which rivals nylon in performance and ...

A custom rug or stair runner can make a world of difference in your household, especially if you are trying to create a specific look or function. In today's post, we will talk more about synthetic and natural fibers and whether they have a bearing on your rugs and runners.A stair runner can be ...

Waterproof flooring tends to be more durable than standard types of flooring, especially if your household is very active or includes pets and children. Vogel's Carpets & Flooring offers high-quality waterproof flooring in Seattle, WA. Armstrong and COREtec are two of our favorite manufacturers....

Carpet is warm underfoot, and it gives a room a cozy and inviting ambiance. It also adds color and texture to room decor. If you have a pet, there's no need to discount carpeting when you're considering new flooring for your home. All floor coverings have at least some pet-friendly brands, and ...

Is luxury vinyl flooring durable?High-quality luxury vinyl is a sophisticated flooring that is stain and abrasion-resistant as well as waterproof. So, yes, this high-tech synthetic flooring is durable. In addition, many brands are backed by a 25-year warranty. Vogel's Carpets in Seattle, Washington,...

Carpet, most definitely, can be customized! Vogel's Carpets & Flooring provides a full line of customized carpet in Seattle, WA. In addition, we offer personalized area rugs made by top-notch companies like Stanton, Couristan, and Godfrey Hirst. So you have several choices to make when you order a ...

Comfy carpet, once dismissed as out-of-date, is back in vogueCheck out Vogel's Carpet & Flooring featured in the Seattle Times! 

{Seattle, Washington, May 10, 2021 – Vogel’s Carpet & Flooring is proud to announce that it has earned the home service industry’s coveted Angi Super Service Award (SSA). This award honors service professionals who have maintained exceptional service ratings and reviews on Angi in 2020. “Despite ...

Water damage is not an issue we like to think about, especially with hardwood or carpet flooring, but sometimes it happens. Of course, cleaning and restoration are certainly options, but switching to a floor covering can better stand the abuse that can sometimes be an issue.Hardwood floors and more ...

Having a pet should never disqualify you for carpet flooring, and we're happy to say that it doesn't. You can find the flooring in this line that is a perfect match for you and your fur babies just by taking the time to learn more about your options.It's easy to find an excellent carpet for ...

If you’re in the market for carpet for your stairs, you might wonder about how the installation process is carried out. Let us help you understand!Carpet for your stairs has never been easierCustom stair runners can be both time-consuming and awkward, but with a team of professionals taking care of ...

Water damage is one of the biggest concerns people have, especially when it’s carpet or hardwood flooring. When people contact us about this, the first thing we say is "Don't panic," which is quickly followed up with, "but the rapid response is a must; otherwise, mold and mildew can start growing, ...

The complexity of installation varies with the flooring material that is chosen for a room. Some floor coverings can be installed over existing flooring, particularly those requiring no attachment to a subfloor. Good communication guarantees a stress-free flooring installation day. Vogel's Carpets ...

There's no reason to shy away from carpeting because you have a pet, as many manufacturers produce durable carpeting specifically designed for pet owners. You get the comfort and warmth that you expect from carpeting, along with superior stain resistance. Vogel's Carpets & Flooring provides a large ...

If you have stairs in your home, then choosing an excellent floor covering requires a bit extra. Stair runners not only provide a beautiful décor addition, especially if your staircase is in your entryway or foyer, but they can also provide safety for the whole family.A custom stair runner is a ...

The first thing you should do is this: Don't panic! Do act quickly, though, especially since hardwood can warp, cup and crown, and mold can start growing with an unattended wet carpet. With fast action and professional advice, you'll be fine.If your carpet or hardwood gets wet It sounds strange, ...

So, when is a hardwood floor worth saving and when is it easier to just put in a new wood floor? These are two related questions that we get a lot, so let's explore your options. Hardwood constructionWood flooring is assembled through a series of tongues and grooves. This method holds the boards ...

With periodic maintenance, hardwood flooring can look brand new throughout its long lifespan. Both prefinished and unfinished solid hardwood can be refinished several times. Engineered hardwood, which is composed of a slice of hardwood on top of a plywood base, can be refinished once or twice. ...

Yes, and with any hardwood floor, including solid, the number of times it can be done depends upon thickness.  Engineered hardwood flooring ranges from ⅝-inch thick to ½ inch. Thicker is better, and it can be refinished up to four or five times.A hardwood refinishing service can bring any wood ...

You might note that homes with refinished floors look just as awe-inspiring as those that have only recently had the hardwood flooring installed. That’s because the refinishing process brings new life to floors, even after several decades of wear.Hardwood refinishing isn’t just a coverup for signs ...

Spring is here! This means spring cleaning is probably at the top of your to-do list. Getting rid of the old and possibly bringing in the new.  We are here to help. Vogel's Carpet & Flooring has everything from carpet, luxury vinyl tiles and planks, sheet vinyl, marmoleum, hardwood, engineered ...

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