Entries by Thais Sousa

The Look of Marble, The Benefits of Porcelain

There is no doubt that marble floors and countertops lend an elegant look to any home. However, the costs of marble are often prohibitive for many homeowners. Additionally, traditional marble has other drawbacks, including discoloration and sensitivity to corrosive liquids. Enter a new generation of porcelain tile that mimics the look of marble without its […]

Manufacturer Spotlight: Tarkett

Go Mobile Flooring serves the greater Tampa Bay area with the latest in home flooring solutions. Today, we’d like to introduce you to one of our many manufacturing partners, Tarkett. Tarkett is a world-renowned leader in sustainable flooring design. As a result, it brings the latest in flooring options and sustainability to Tampa Bay. Multiple […]

Best Kitchen Flooring Options

The kitchen is often the highest trafficked area in your home. Depending on the layout of your home, it might be the room that everyone passes through to get from the back porch to the living room to the second floor. Regardless of the layout, however, kitchens are busy; it’s where the food is, after […]

Dry Carpet Cleaning vs. Steam Carpet Cleaning

Clean, fresh-looking carpets make a great first impression in your home. Therefore, cleaning the carpets in your home can be the quickest way to give it a facelift. However, deciding the best way to clean your carpets often depends on convenience and cost. Some homeowners are also worried about the use of chemicals, especially if […]

Are Wood Cabinets Better Than Laminate?

Remodeling your kitchen is a big investment. One key question that homeowners must answer is whether to have wood or laminate cabinets. The choice between wood cabinets vs. laminate cabinets brings up an old debate. Which is better, and how do you decide? Below we review some of the key features of laminate and wood […]

Outdoor Flooring Options

From modern composite decking to traditional brick, today’s homeowners have numerous options when it comes to their outdoor flooring. Not only will the choice you make affect your patio’s appearance and function, but it could also impact the long-term resale value of the property. Check out Go Mobile Flooring’s roundup of some of the most […]

Tips And Tricks For Choosing The Best Tile For Your Bathroom

Trying to find the best tile for your bathroom? While it might seem like a simple decision, the truth is there are more options available today than ever before. From gorgeously glazed ceramics to striking sandblasted stone, the only limits are your imagination… and your budget. Here are some of Go Mobile Flooring’s top tips […]

Flooring Transition Tips And Tricks

Chances are you’re not going to use the same type of flooring throughout your house. Even with an open floor plan, different rooms call for different aesthetics. And, some flooring types are not necessarily the best for all uses. Carpet in the kitchen probably isn’t the smartest idea. So, what’s the best way to transition […]

Carpet Fibers 101: Nylon

Due to its durability and relatively low cost, nylon is one of the most popular carpet fibers in the industry. Let’s look at some of the key features and benefits of nylon carpet. Engineered in a Lab Nylon was invented by DuPont in 1935 but wasn’t used commercially until 1939. It would take another 20 […]