Like a crisp tailored suit, beautiful hardwood flooring is a symbol of good taste. It is also the primary backdrop for your entire design and has the potential to last for the life of your home.  So when you have great-quality hardwood floors, you want to do all that you can to showcas…

Wood floors are the foundation for any great interior design, whether it is a residential or commercial space. Here at Carlisle, we have an unlimited number of color, and style possibilities, to suit just about any décor.  But it is our clients that determine what is going to be the …

In this week’s Design Boards series we take a look at popular interior décor style – Mid-Century Modern. Mid-Century interior décor may sound outdated, but it’s a timeless trend inspired by the classy, sophisticated style of the 1930-1960’s. Check out s…

When it comes to selecting a new wood floor for your home, you will be faced with many decisions. The type of wood – Oak hardwood flooring, pine floors, etc – is one of the most important. Second to that, is the style of flooring you want. The style of flooring you will create for your home is b…

Choosing the right color for your wood floor is a big decision. After all, once your floor is complete you don’t want to have to go through the process of refinishing for a VERY long time. When thinking about this decision you might only be focused on design and color. But in this Flooring 101 po…

So you are getting ready to pick out a flooring style for your home or renovation project. The first step in the process is choosing what wood style you want to use – Pine flooring, domestic Hardwood flooring, or Reclaimed flooring. The best way to do this is to consider the pro’s, con’s, and ae…

When it comes to selecting wood flooring for a residential or commercial interior you want to be fashionable! One of the best ways to do this is by selecting a stylish wood floor that complements and elevates the overall design creating a more classy and timeless look. A pattern wood floor, also …

Hardwood flooring is being used more frequently in kitchen spaces instead of tile or stone.  This creates a level of warmth from both the finish and the radiant flooring possibilities. More clients are using wood because of the simplicity of design which creates an instantly classic yet time…

I received this nice note from a customer in Poway, California.  He chose Reclaimed wood floors for his home.  He was quite pleased with how the floors turned out and also with the installer that I had recommended for his project.  When I received the photos it reminded me that no…

My name is Kelly Doody.  My partner, Brad Christie and I own and operate D C Twin Company, a custom wood flooring company in West Palm Beach, Florida.  We have about twenty years’ experience in wood flooring and finish carpentry, and have been a proud Carlisle Preferred Installer…

Even though wide plank floors got their claim to fame in the original homes along the Eastern seaboard, that doesn’t mean they are only meant for rustic settings or restoration projects! In fact, with Carlisle Wide Plank Floors you can create just about any look, from a variety of species,…

When it comes to Carlisle Wide Plank Floors, what’s good for the home is good for the business. Whether you want a look that’s sleek, chic, or unique, we can provide a floor that will stand up to the kind of foot traffic you’d find in a Hyatt Hotel, an Apple Store, or a cooking…