| ...in various wood types, grades, and finishes, bruce’s engineered hardwood floors offer the natural beauty of wood with added stability and resistance to environmental changes.
popular collections
dogwood® collection: revolutionizing pet-friendly flooring, the dogwood® collection features densified wood that resists scratches, dents, and water, making it ideal for homes with pets and children.
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| ...e of torlys floors is the corkplus™ underlay. this innovation provides added warmth, sound insulation, and natural antimicrobial properties, enhancing the comfort and hygiene of your space.
the bulldog™ easy plank replacertorlys also offers the bulldog™ easy plank replacer, a tool that allows for the simple replacement of individual planks. this feature is a game-changer in flooring, offering fl... |
| ...“the rolling hills of southern indiana have a serenity all their own; the blooming dogwood trees that line the country lanes in the spring, the freshly painted barn across the meadow, and the hum of the distant sawmill. this is an area where craftsmen are molded. they take their dreams and turn them into reality.
in l959, john h. schmidt and his two sons, calvin and oddas, started their dr... |
| ...the truth we discovered was very simple. we realized that
we could do it better!
what sets us apart from our contemporaries – our special sauce – is all about
how we produce our art. at bad dog editions, everything is under one roof. we
create a wide variety of popular and trending art styles with fully customizable
substrate and framing options – all at comfortably afforda... |
| ...
many years ago, my dog ruined my new, expensive rug because the odor from the
accident sunk deeply into the thick, structured core.
i set out to create a rug you could wash as easily as bedding or blankets. it
was also important to me that it still looked stylish and mistakably similar to
a traditional rug.
... |
| ...e to boring flooring, and replace it with something that would breathe new life into rooms all over the home, beginning in the back bedroom of a house in battersea together with a loveable, live-wire dog called harvey. and, as you’ve probably guessed, it was harvey who gave the company its name.
our quirky floor tiles quickly established harvey maria’s reputation for individual and innovative des... |
| ...en dubs these floors “dentproof” under normal household use – the resilient vinyl layer won’t easily show indentations from dropped objects or high heels. so, you can let the kids play freely and the dogs zoom around without worrying about ruining your beautiful floors. everyday accidents and heavy use are no match for this flooring’s durable construction.
stain resistance: karastan luxury vinyl ... |
| ...pets don’t have to dash your dreams of a hardwood-filled home. if you love the feel of real hardwood floors but believe you can’t have them because your dog’s nails will gouge the wood, we have great news for you. hardwood floors and pets can live in perfect harmony.
kid & pet friendlydogwood® densified wood flooring is our revolutionary, patent-pending process that creates “densified wood,” ... |
| ...and the ability to "hide" the little things. a carpet with a little fleck of color is always a good choice as it will hide most dirt or debris tracked in by little paws until you are ready to clean.
dogs usually have a tendency to lay in the same place and you may notice rapid soiling in those areas. this is a result of oils on the dogs coat acting as a magnet for dirt and debris so always keep t... |
| ... superior durability.
have a messy household? restoration collection® floors are protected by spillshield®plus waterproof technology. no need to worry about spills, melting ice cubes, water dripping dogs and more which makes it great for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, laundry rooms, and mudrooms.
a mannington waterproof laminate floor is the closest thing there is to a "maintenance free" floor... |
| ...lean them thoroughly without worry.
additional key features:
easily releases pet hair while vacuumingreduces pet odors*easy to cleanexceptional durability and comfort
concerns about odor from your dog and cat members of the family shouldn't keep you from being together when and where you like. stainmaster® petprotect® is the first carpet and cushion system designed for pets and their people. it... |
| ...
sarah hurtado, iq’s marketing & communications manager added, “winning this
award two years in a row is a great honor. as a smaller company, we're keeping
up with, and even surpassing, the ‘big dogs’ of the industry via innovative,
well thought-out products. like david and goliath, ours is an ongoing story
about the proverbial underdog going against all the odds... and being
victorious... |
| ...g is waterproof, but mannington’s restoration collection® laminate floors feature our spillshield® waterproof surface warranty.there’s no need to worry about spills, melting ice cubes, water dripping dogs and more which makes it great for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, basements and mudrooms.
affordability. laminate can provide you with the look of hardwood or tile at a fraction of the cost.... |
| ... i also like how quiet it is when we walk on it. my husband and i are so happy with this floor and how nice it looks in our home. -nassika
it was so easy to install. we have three kids and two large dogs and it has been so durable and cleaning is ridiculously easy. definitely one of my favorite choices for the house renovation we did! -mackenzie f.
we would absolutely recommend mannington floori... |
| ...much anything can be made smart these days," notes bernard marr in
forbes. "for our homes, there are obvious smart products like tvs and less
obvious ones, like yoga mats that track your downward dog. we can carry out a
whole range of tasks on the move simply by touching a screen."
some of the hottest smart home products that have recently debuted:
* lg's entire line of oled tvs is now... |
| ...ow strips of wood to form the back rest. finally, build the bench and attach it to the frame with a series of hinges, ensuring the door can be opened whenever a little storage space is needed.
* a doggy dã©cor crate. if you're looking for a safe place for your pooch, one where they can rest on their bed without fear of being trampled, a dã©cor crate delivers. the design is available in three di... |
| ...re are three categories to keep in mind when integrating your pet into your next home improvement design. pets, like humans, need a place to be bathed, to sleep, and to eat.
bathing
whether your dog is large or small, having a space to keep them clean is a necessity for year-round grooming. another bonus: by giving them their own space, you no longer have to use your kitchen sink or bathtub t... |
| ...oilet paper tubes, can be recycled.
* remember that recycling can also come in other forms, like donating unwanted clothing to charity or using leftover water to quench thirsty plants or freshen the dog's bowl.
* be sure to rinse away any food or liquid residue from containers to manage odors and keep your recycling area tidy and odor free.
* maximize your bin space by compressing cans and bott... |
| ... your surfaces like new.
bet on a bbq: after the inside of your home is looking spic and span, prepare for warmer weather and outdoor entertaining. get your grill ready to prevent bad tasting hot dogs and hamburgers from ruining your next bbq. sprinkle baking soda on a damp brush, then scrub away any residue and rinse clean. for really difficult stains, make a paste with 3 parts baking soda to... |
| ...the dog days of summer can really put the heat on electricity bills and put even the best air conditioning systems to the test. "the department of energy says that almost 45 percent of a homeowner's utility costs come from heating and cooling the house. fortunately, there are some simple things you can do to help lower those costs, keep your system working as it should, and beat the summer heat," ... |
| .... have a messy household? restoration collection® floors are protected by spillshield®, a factory-applied, moisture-resistant coating. no need to worry about spills, melting ice cubes, water dripping dogs and more for 72 hours which makes it great for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and mudrooms... |
| ...ors. to help you select a suitable floor to stand up to life with the animal members of your family, here's an overview of some of the most popular types of flooring — and how each might hold up with dogs, cats and other furry friends. ... |
| ...ng like me, you have more than one area rug in your home, and you are constantly looking for ways to keep your rugs looking as clean and fresh as possible. sometimes an active household with kids and dogs may make that difficult, but i have 4 tips that can help maintain the appearance and longevity of your rugs... |
| ...Have a messy household? With Mannington's SpillShield®Plus Waterproof Technology there is no need to worry about spills, melting ice cubes, water dripping dogs and more which makes it great for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and mudrooms.... |
| ...or durability.
Have a messy household? Restoration Collection® floors are protected by SpillShield®Plus Waterproof Technology. No need to worry about spills, melting ice cubes, water dripping dogs and more which makes it great for kitchens, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and mudrooms.
... |
| ... be the best choice for moisture-prone areas such as bathrooms or basements. Also, while hardwood floors are durable, they can scratch, so lifestyle considerations such as heavy foot traffic or large dogs should be taken into account.
Vinyl: Versatility and DurabilityVinyl flooring is celebrated for its resilience, water-resistance, and affordability. It can mimic th... |
| ...t-friendly households.
Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood flooring is a popular choice in many homes for its elegance and timeless appeal. However, pets, particularly dogs with their claws, can scratch and damage the surface. Some hardwoods are harder and more resistant to scratching, like oak or mahogany. You might also consider investing in a hardwood with a high... |