by flooradmin | Jan 29, 2023 | Rhoda's Rants & Raves
Ok folks…I’m sure this has been a rant of past but in my day to day selections with new home builders the same comment comes up “I don’t want engineered floors because I don’t like laminate”. WHAT?? I know part of our job is to educate, so in this spirit here it...
by flooradmin | Nov 28, 2022 | Rhoda's Rants & Raves
Something’s fishy!! The herringbone pattern has been making a large appearance in renovation shows and décor magazines. Some of these products can run hundreds of dollars but you can also achieve the look without much cost. The resemblance of a fish skeleton...
by Rhoda Cipparone | Jun 23, 2022 | Floors of the World, Rhoda's Rants & Raves
Yes, you can use hardwood flooring in a kitchen! I get asked all the time, “would you use wood in a kitchen?” Absolutely I would! (/wood… hehe.) So many floor plans that cross my desk have hardwood or engineered hardwood in the great room, but not...
by Rhoda Cipparone | May 8, 2022 | Rhoda's Rants & Raves
I just finished up with an early morning appointment on this, a dull dismal rainy grey day… and it occurred to me that I’m really not a fan of grey. Well not all grey ….just that dull dismal rainy grey day, gray. That made me ponder about all of those clients...
by flooradmin | Oct 11, 2021 | Rhoda's Rants & Raves
I’ve been known to do the occasional reno when my husband is out of town for a few days. It’s not that he isn’t helpful…he just doesn’t like change…when’s he’s involved. Recently I was given a 10 day window to do absolutely nothing but hold the remote in my hand but...
by Rhoda Cipparone | Jan 21, 2021 | Rhoda's Rants & Raves
It’s a regular occurrence to be asked if I’m showing a full body porcelain when making a selection. I will often ask a client what they mean so I can get a sense of what they know. Most people assume that all porcelain is full bodied. I hear “I need the tile...
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