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Carpet vs. Hardwood Flooring: The Pros & Cons

The flooring in your home can change the entire look and feel of your space. It’s clear that the two most popular styles of flooring that homeowners lean toward are carpet flooring and hardwood flooring. Though carpet and hardwood flooring are two classic choices, these options can be polar opposites in many ways. Deciding between the two can be difficult, but there’s definitely a flooring that works for all lifestyles. Not sure what flooring would …

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Biggest Hardwood Flooring Trends of 2021

After a year of spending plenty of time at home, many homeowners are considering changing up their spaces to match their personal style, and that doesn’t stop at the color of the walls or the photos they hang up – it extends all the way to new hardwood flooring. There are many trendy flooring options for all styles of home. You are not limited to just wood type/species or stain! You also have options for …

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The Kansas City Craftsmen – Totta Hardwoods

When deciding on your hardwood floor you could hire any floor repairmen, or you could choose an actual craftsman. When you’re looking into flooring companies, you’re also looking for craftsmanship that will last your family years down the road. There’s always going to be a flooring company that offers to install or repair a floor as quickly as possible.  Here at Totta Hardwoods, we take the art of craftsmanship and skill to new levels. With …

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How to Keep Cool This Summer

As summer approaches, everyone wants to get away from the heat. To escape the muggy Kansas summers people head indoors to the crisp refreshing air conditioning. But to get a break from the heat, you usually have to pay to stay comfortable. As the temperatures outside rise, so does your electric bill. You can do certain things to make sure your home stays cool like keeping your blinds closed and keeping your ceiling fans on, …