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Spring is a beautiful season of the year, with flowers beginning to blossom and the pinch of the winter chill being replaced with the aroma of freshly cut grass, it’s a wonderful time to observe nature.  It can also be a wonderful time to inject some nature-inspired design into your kitchen.

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If you're thinking about creating a new motif throughout your home or freshen up one room, pay attention to the interior design trends of 2012. Many of the trends that will be hot this year are affordable and can be done on even the smallest budget.

 The stringent, white, streamlined feel, favored by a lot of modern homes, is out this year. Color, lighting, and texture are back in and</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/Z2B4QnxCKBA/guest-post-home-design-trends-of-2012.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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I posted earlier about an upcoming event that Mercers is hosting at our Ellicott City Showroom: our 2nd quarterly Lunch-n-Learn for Designers, Architects, Contractors, Real Estate Agents, and anyone interested in topics related to the home.

Here is the additional information I promised!

Where: 10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, Maryland - located just west of Centennial </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/ecH9hnNZ4AM/you-are-invited.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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I've posted about Build Direct before and I'm doing it again.  The writers for that blog bring up some useful, simply written content.  I thought that you would find the following two blog posts of theirs interesting and would love to hear any feedback you have!

"5 Ways to be Warm at Home Without Touching the Thermostat"



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A new year is upon us and many of us are looking to make a change (or ten) to our home’s interior design in the coming months. As you plan your new design projects it’s a perfect time to review some common myths that have crept into the collective homeowners’ consciousness. Here are few common misconceptions about home design and what can be done to overcome them:  
Myth: Good </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/64M1hsyhjUY/guest-post-debunking-5-home-design.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-TW6bxn8Qm9E/TdqHCwx7FkI/AAAAAAAAA9Q/TWkOJbavoFA/s72-c/no-rules.jpg" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Just recently I received a panicked call from a client of ours.  They had purchased a cushion back vinyl floor from us at the beginning of 2011 and their daughter who had visited over the holidays had discovered that it was covered with a grey film.  They thought that it was wearing poorly because their daughter had to scrub the floor for hours to get about half the grime up.

I asked </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/qMqqY1PzvCw/did-you-know-that-you-should-never-use.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_lcQMMTaGQHs/SbMxnZ3jPHI/AAAAAAAAAOo/xjd0Mr5x36w/s72-c/Soap+Scum.bmp" height="72" width="72" /><thr:total>2</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Yes, we're doing it again!  We had such great feedback from our first Lunch-n-Learn in November that we decided to make it a regular event and the next one is...
Wednesday, Feb. 8th
11am-2pm
Mercer Floor + Home of Howard County @ 10291 Balt. Nat'l Pike (Rt. 40) in Ellicott City
Complimentary
Open to all who are interested
Catered
Informative
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Here's wishing you and your loved ones a year full of challenge, opportunity, good health, and great success!
</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/UrwKaeo6_ho/happy-new-years.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Yes, it's true.  Mercer Floor and Home of Carpet One is looking for additional team members at all locations.  Positions available include...
Sales Representative
Administrative
Sales Manager
and more
Most available positions are full time, though we are also looking to fill part-time positions.

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If you have a small en-suite or simply don’t have adequate space for a bath then shower rooms are excellent for providing the personal hygiene facilities you require in the most compact of spaces. 



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Lighting has the power to entirely transform a room.  Have you ever tried to cook in a kitchen that was dimly lit?  Or tried to check your make up and/or hair in a bathroom with harshly bright lighting or not enough light?  No matter how well a space is designed, if the lighting isn't beautiful AND functional, the overall design fails.

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Have you ever used the 'waffle' rubber rug pad?  



If you have or do, I hope you're one of the lucky ones because those have the tendency to do a few things to your floor...
bad discoloring
permanently adhere to the finish
create foul odors
Other caret and rubber cushions and pads can have similar issues.  Why?  Because the rubber is made to very low quality standards.  However, there </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/L4ZWa0vruaQ/did-you-know-that-non-american-made.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Back during World War II, home gardens (especially kitchen gardens) were very popular.  Almost every home had one.  But unlike how the poster above makes it seem, it is not an effortless activity and is often too time consuming for many Americans today.



I personally love to garden, especially when I can enjoy the taste and nutrition of what I grow.  But I work full time and have very </atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/i17GwNvq68Q/how-to-garden-with-less-effort-and.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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Yes, your hardwood floors will change color over time.  Domestics (oak, hickory, maple) will change color less than exotics (Brazilian cherry, jatoba, Santos mahogany).  And they can either lighten or darken depending on the species.  For example, oak has the tendency to bring out its golds as it ages while a Brazilian cherry will turn from a blond wood to a deep, rich cherry brown.

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Having that perfect home is everybody’s dream. Bathrooms are an important part of that home. Who doesn’t want a clean, cozy yet functional bathroom? If you are looking for that dream bathroom, you need to put in a lot of thinking behind every bit and piece to get the right look and feel.

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Yes, it's true.  And it's because they are horrid on wear layers and other durability factors.  Here's why:

1: The repetitive and frequent grinding of the floor when in use
2: The dust and other debris that gets caught on the wheels



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This post actually arises because of a situation I bumped into recently with a client.  They had bought some 'engineered hardwood' from a warehouse/overstock type company about a year ago and had already started walking through the wear layer and the actual veneer layer!

(By the way a veneer layer when it comes to engineered hardwood is the top layer of hardwood that you see - thicker the</atom:summary><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/LetsTalkAboutFloors/~3/tqepUFXViZg/did-you-know-labels-tell-it-all.html</link><author>noreply@blogger.com (Katlin Farrell, Mercer Carpet One)</author><thr:total>0</thr:total><georss:featurename>10291 Baltimore National Pike, Ellicott City, MD 21042, USA</georss:featurename><georss:point>39.279587 -76.868176</georss:point><georss:box>6.1090599999999995 -136.633801 72.450114 -17.102551000000005</georss:box><description>&lt;div class="feedflare"&gt;
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When you decide that it’s time to replace your kitchen or bathroom floors, you will want to have a place to keep all your things while the job is being done. It is a simple task to put your furniture and other items in a storage container for a short period of time.




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It's actually a co-op of small, independently owned flooring retailers throughout USA, Australia, Canada, and a few other nations.  Each member is completely independent and able to run their business as they see fit.



Now, each member does have a few things in common...
they are family owned
they are quality oriented
they specialize in top-notch
they all have to be invited in
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I don't mean to freak you out or anything, but we have ONLY 8 DAYS TILL THANKSGIVING!  Halloween is always a good heads up that the Holiday Season is coming, but even then you're relaxed thinking that you have plenty of time to get everything done (at least I know that I'm that way).  But Thanksgiving, now that's the real start of the Holiday bustle with December only 6 days away!



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When it comes to durability?  Nope, the effect of how much 'fuzz' is glued to the carpet backing effects durability only slightly.  Really all it affects is cost.

In my showroom I have a lot of different face weights.  But what really matters is the quality of the fiber ingredients and manufacturing process.  

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If you're subscribed to the Mercer Facebook Page, you might have heard of this new carpet line that reduces odor and also has antimicrobial characteristics: Resista Refresh.


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Yes, she did!  A local member of Carpet One International was able to help her choose and install her brand new cork flooring.




What have you heard about cork flooring?  Did you know it's also in the Library of Congress?

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Evan Fisher recently contacted me with a great idea for a blog post.  He writes for an English company that sells suspended ceiling tiles.  I'd love to hear what you think of Evan's post!

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Tired of spending your minimal free time cleaning your house?  Don’t you wish there was a way to cut back on your housekeeping? 



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