This is fun: Carlisle made the list of the ten most viewed products on the Modenus blog in July. Modenus is an online networking and catalog site for design professionals and others interested in design. It features high quality products and directories of designers, artisans, and tradespeople, …

A 26-month labor of love up in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, has resulted in a spectacular, mountain chalet-style house designed mostly by the owner and painstakingly filled with materials that celebrate the natural world. Read more about this unique project and explore the beautiful Wide Plank Rec…

Earlier this summer, the Keanes from Weston, Massachusetts, had prefinished Carlisle floors installed in their kitchen. Beth Keane wrote us to say that her visitors “gush” about the floors everytime they come in the kitchen. Read more about this project and our relaimed flooring and …

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Birch and Maple are both popular options for hardwood floors. These species are often mistaken for each other, but there are some clear differences that argue for one wood over the other. For most homeowners, the decision to choose Birch vs. Maple is a matter of color in the wood and personality …

The benefits of Hickory vs. Maple floors When you’re choosing the hardwood species for a new floor, Hickory and Maple both offer lots of benefits. Floors made from Hickory or Maple will be among the hardest floors you can find, making them ideal for high-traffic locations. But beyond their …

By Chris Sy, PresidentCarlisle Wide Plank Floors “It should be seen, not hidden.  It tells the story of the tree.” Ultimately my father would alter the dimensions of the piece he was building to allow the knot to shine as a highlight.  To him, the wood was the main actor in anything he made…

Andrea Goldman’s home is the place where everyone wants to be. It is a quaint 2-story with gabled roofs, picture-perfect windows, and a front porch lined with wicker high-backed chairs. If you were passing by, you may think it to be the sweetest All-American dream home you’ve ever seen as it …

If you’ve thought about upgrading the floors in your home, you have no doubt considered investing in the timeless beauty of hardwood floors. Contrary to what you may have heard, classic hardwood is durable, sustainable and with proper care can last for decades. Wood floors offer the perfect com…

Which Carlisle floors her clients are craving, her surprising signature ceiling, and what she really thinks about Pantone’s Color of the year, Ultra Violet. There’s something very organic happening on the design front in the quaint town of Park City, Utah; wanderlust interior designer Kerry B…

Modern interiors are reflective of the iconic Mid-Century modern style inspired by the 1940’s and 1950’s, when less was more, form blended with function, and wood and leather were king.  Creating a modern look for your interior is going to be defined by the details of the physical an…

Flooring is the foundation of your room design. When you enter someone’s home, do you notice the crown molding, the wall color and the style of furniture? You probably do. You have a keen eye, after all, but you might notice the flooring first because it is the largest surface you make cont…