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Rolling Out The Red Carpet

Sanford Carpet has supplied red carpet runners for Oscar parties, Restaurant grand openings and other special events. Last week, the 508 Framing Gallery in Sanford, FL was inducted into the Sanford Chamber of Commerce with an official ribbon cutting ceremony.  Our Sanford community is thriving and growing and we showed up to lend our support [...]

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Patterned Carpets – Not Just A Thing Of The Past

Barbara | April 25, 2010 | View Comments Comments

Patterned carpets are beautiful – you see them in hotels, convention centers, restaurants, just about any place where many people congregate. Don’t be afraid to think smaller. A patterned carpet can add individuality and style to your home as well. – Consider a Victorian home – if you are looking to keep within the design, [...]

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Giving Back

Barbara | March 25, 2010 | View Comments Comments

Meals on Wheels has been caring for seniors in Seminole County for over 30 years, having served nearly 3,000 meals per year. Yet, there is still a waiting list of more than 300 needy seniors. According to their website, “Many seniors live alone and do not have the ability to prepare hot meals or take [...]

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Accessorizing From The Floor Up

Barbara | January 26, 2010 | View Comments Comments

Hard surfaces (tile, hardwood, laminate) are very popular flooring choices, but many homeowners remark that the room can feel cold and sounds echo throughout their house. A great way to counter this is to use an area rug over your hard surface flooring. Area rugs can add warmth, soften sound and create a focal point [...]

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Maintaining Your Floors

Barbara | January 15, 2010 | View Comments Comments

Sand and dirt particles that may appear small, can slowly wear down and dull the surface layers of your floors. The particles are a natural abrasive that can cause hardwood to scratch over time and carpet fibers to lose their texture. The best defense against sand and dirt in general on flooring is the vacuum. [...]

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What’s Under Your Carpet May Surprise You

Barbara | December 9, 2009 | View Comments Comments

Choosing the right carpet for your home is a big project. Just as you breathe a sigh of relief that you’ve made the perfect choice, you are told about the pad options. More decisions! And, while you don’t see the pad, don’t think it doesn’t matter what is underneath your carpet – the right pad [...]

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