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The first consideration when selecting your new hardwood floor should be the style and color which determines how your room will look and how it will make you feel. Today you have a vast array of choices from traditional 2-1/4" strips up to to 8" plank floors. For years the 2-1/4 strip has been the ...

Floor Decor recently installed this awesome Coretec Plus XL flooring at the newly renovated Guilford Mooring Restaurant in this beautiful Connecticut shoreline town. The luxury vinyl plank floor with its waterproof construction was the perfect floor for the restaurant. It features the beauty of a ...

It is no secret that the bad weather this winter has done some damage to flooring in many homes, and homeowners are now looking for the best carpet stores in CT to get replacement flooring. It is also no secret that many homeowners in our area simply want new flooring to replace old, dull, boring ...

At Floor Décor, we learned that FEMA is planning on revising the current flood insurance rate maps for areas within our state, and this includes Orange, CT. This is an important issue for all homeowners in our area. Local meeting are scheduled to help homeowners better understand what is happening. ...

Floor Décor is known as one of the better carpet stores in CT, but did you know that we are also known as one of the best hardwood flooring stores in CT as well? This not just big talk; we can back it up in many ways, and one of those ways is our incredible selection of top-quality wood flooring, ...

If Connecticut lawmakers have their way, home buyers may soon be paying a transaction fee that will be used to preserve open spaces in the state. We all want to keep our open spaces, but we at Floor Décor are wondering if home buyer (and sellers) are not already paying quite a bit as they conduct ...

Did you know that when you visit the best carpet stores in CT, you can get get the best in hardwood flooring? At Floor Décor, we have long believed that homeowners in Connecticut deserve only the very best when they buy new flooring systems, and that also means having access to the newest trends ...

We all know that you can find a great deal of carpeting in the best carpet stores in CT, but can you find unique forms of hardwood flooring at these same vendors? The answer, all too often, is no. Many flooring stores simply do not carry a great variety of wood flooring systems. That is not true at ...

When you think about the best carpet stores in CT, do you also wonder what else they can do for you other than just offering the best in flooring? At Floor Décor in Orange, CT, we have spent a great deal of time coming up with added benefits that we can offer our customers. One of the ways that we ...

A recent story came out about neighboring Milford and how their building department was able to bring in more than 380 new businesses to their city. This is a striking number if one thinks about it. What they did, and how they pulled off this remarkable feat was covered in the following story:“In ...

When you visit the best carpet stores in CT, such as Floor Decor in Orange, CT, you will find the hottest, newest trends in flooring systems. One of the most popular options are the new color tones in hardwood, including the incredible new lines of gray hardwood flooring. If you have been looking ...

With the New Year upon us, many homeowners will be looking for the best carpet stores in CT that sell the best hardwood flooring systems. At Floor Decor, we carry all types of flooring (carpet, laminate, vinyl, tile, etc), but we also carry one of the very best lines of hardwood flooring to be ...

Well, it seems as if Old Man Winter has made an early arrival in our state. The weather has turned bad, and it may stay that way for a while yet. While there may be some days of warmer temps, Orange, CT can expect more of what we have been seeing lately. One of the local weather reporting agencies ...

It is no secret that there are a lot of carpet stores in CT. Over the last few weeks, we have been writing on some of the issues that we believe make us one of the best flooring outlets in the state. We do this not to brag, but rather to help our local homeowners and business owners find the ...

Just about every flooring outlet says they are one of the best carpet stores in CT. But, what exactly does it take for a flooring store to actually be one of the best? We would like to share a few thoughts on that with you here.At Floor Decor, we believe that having the exact flooring our customers ...

Like many of you, Floor Decor likes to keep our eye on what the rest of the world thinks about our little town. We were pleased to see a recent report about Orange, and thought we would share it with you. You may find it as interesting as we did.“Orange is a somewhat small town located in the state ...

If you go online, or thumb through the phone book, you will see that there are hundreds upon hundreds of carpet stores in CT. With so many options, how can a homeowner or business owner narrow this huge list down to including only the best? We have some thoughts on that matter here at Floor Décor, ...

Did you know that when it comes to superior vinyl plank flooring, New Haven residents visit Floor Décor? And with the extreme weather that comes with winter, we encourage you to come visit us in Orange, CT as well. Why? Here are just a few reasons:There are many types of quality flooring systems on ...

There is a wonderful opportunity for those living in New Haven, Orange, and other local areas of Connecticut to visit the Peabody Museum for free. This is a limited time offer, so you need to make plans for your visit soon. If you are into gems and minerals, you will be amazed at the wonderful ...

Have you been thinking of new vinyl plank flooring, New Haven consumers? If so, you are not alone. Many of today's homeowners are looking for new flooring systems that are affordable, yet attractive. If you are in that same position, you will be interested in the vinyl flooring we have at Floor ...

When looking for the best quality vinyl plank flooring, New Haven homeowners and business owners come to the Floor Décor showroom in Orange, CT. Moreover, they also come to us for the best deals on vinyl flooring. In other words, our customers get the best flooring systems, at the best prices, and ...

When it comes to finding quality vinyl plank flooring, New Haven homeowners and business owners come to Floor Décor in Orange, CT. So why do so many people rely upon us when they are seeking the best in vinyl plank flooring? Here are a few answers to this question.To begin with, we are an ...

It has been a while in the making, but the Mark Twain House and Museum is getting some much needed work and renovation. This is great news for all those who love this author and plan to visit the historic home and grounds. We learned of these renovations in a recent story:“The Mark Twain House and ...

Sometimes in our lives we have to make decisions that we dread. It may be as simple as choosing the Carmel Macchiato in Venti, or Grande size, or as complicated as which financial planner to use for your retirement account. No matter what the decision may be, we want to have a bit of flexibility ...

Many homeowners would love to have a real hardwood floor, but find that they cannot afford these systems. However, they can afford quality vinyl plank flooring. New Haven residents have a local source for vinyl plank flooring, and that source is Floor Décor.You may not know it, but vinyl plank ...

If you live in, or around, New Haven, CT, you may have noticed some changes in the local housing market lately. It seems, according to a recent report, that the area is seeing some improvements in both home sales, along with an increase in home values. This same thing is happening in other parts of ...

Remodeling a new space can be exciting or daunting depending upon whether you are a glass is half full type of person. Either way, there is a lot of planning involved in creating the perfect space for you and your family. Most often, people take on such a project with a fair amount of money in ...

When you think of the perfect flooring, do you think about flooring that is beautiful, easy to maintain and cost effective? If any of these characteristics come to your mind at the thought of your perfect flooring, then vinyl plank flooring may be just what your New Haven home needs. Vinyl flooring ...

I was talkingto a friend who was looking for some flooring for his home that he recentlymoved into, and he was having trouble finding a product that had the looks anddurability he wanted at a price that wouldn’t crush his budget. He wasbeginning to think that he was expecting far too much and would ...

This is the time of year that many New Haven homeowners start thinking about home improvements or home projects. Many will paint their homes, others will spend time in the garden, and others may have installed vinyl plank flooring. New Haven homeowners are known for their dedication to beautifying ...

During this last year or so, many communities have become concerned over their drinking water, specifically if there is lead in the water. For those who live in and around New Haven and get their water from the Lake Whitney Water Treatment Plant, those concerns can be laid to rest. The water coming ...

Have you beenconsidering wood or natural stone floors for your home? If you love the look ofthese two flooring materials, but you are not quite willing to commit to one,then we have just what you are looking for. At Floor Décor we offer great dealson top quality vinyl plank flooring for our New ...

It used to be that when you went to buy vinyl flooring, you would get it on a sheet or roll to place on your flooring and usually glue it down. It was often available in a limited color palette with a limited number of designs, as arranged geometric patterns and floral designs, or a combination ...

So let’s talk about your flooring wants, forget the needs. You are remodeling and you are looking for flooring that is versatile enough to be installed anywhere in the home; durable enough to withstand the day to day wear and tear of a busy lifestyle; and beautiful enough to still give you ...

Any home can look like a mansion when homeowners choose the vinyl plank flooring New Haven consumers are rushing to buy. There is truly no need to spend a fortune on home improvements or renovations when these new flooring products are now available from Floor Décor at prices that will please....

It’s time. The flooring, you said you would replace almost a year ago in the man cave (or whatever other room you have been delaying repairs in) has fallen from shabby into the horror show category. You want something to make your space look beautiful, natural, and inviting, but at this point ...

You might be rehabbing an older home, or maybe you are just making some improvements to your current living environment. Either way, you will be looking for flooring to make your project complete. If you desire to get style and durability without having to pay like you are a billionaire ...

If you live in Connecticut, you may be wondering if there are any ways to add value to your home without breaking the bank doing so. The answer is yes, and a recent article detailed some of the ways of homeowners can go about this task. Even simple improvements such as installing new vinyl ...

Finding an affordable flooring material that is beautiful and durable can be a challenge. That is why homeowners in New Haven are so excited to have discovered vinyl plank flooring. Vinyl plank flooring is an amazing way to give your home the look of natural wood flooring for a fraction of ...

Vinyl plank flooring in New Haven is not only affordable and durable, but also offers fabulous design capabilities. It's replication of other flooring types including wood, stone and tile, comes in a plethora of colors and tones to accentuate any design. At Floor Décor we have a staff of ...

​A lot is happening in Orange, CT, including the new expansion of a Physician One Urgent Care facility. This new location will make it faster and easier for those who need medical care to get it within easy driving distance. The news was announced in a recent Patch article. “Physician ...

You are about to remodel your New Haven home and you’re going to be choosing new flooring. The choices are many when it comes to flooring. There is hardwood, tile, carpet, laminate and luxury vinyl flooring, (LVT and LVP), and the focus of this particular article, vinyl plank flooring. New ...

When planning to remodel, new flooring is almost always the first thing the most homeowners think about. On the market today, there is an amazing diversity of new flooring materials that will match with any interior design and provide aesthetic beauty, great durability and long useable life. ...

When it comes to the installation of new flooring, Milford, CT homeowners have two basic options: they can work with a reliable and honest company and get great results, or they can get conned and lose their money. While local police work hard to keep con artists out of business, they cannot ...

If you are looking for a way to give your beloved home in Milford, Connecticut a little makeover, consider new flooring as a great start. The flooring in your home is the foundation that ties the aesthetic of your home together. It can have a neutral application that allows your furniture and ...

New flooring is generally the first thing the most homeowners think about when planning to remodel their home. Today, there is an amazing diversity of new flooring materials that will complement any interior design and provide aesthetic beauty, durability and long useable lifespan. When it ...

When it comes to wood floor refinishing, Connecticut homeowners often know that this is a value-added improvement to the home. By that we mean that having a wood floor refinishing project take place in the home adds to its overall value rather than diminishing its value. It is interesting ...

When your wood floor begins to lose its shine and beauty, wood floor refinishing for CT homes is the fast and inexpensive process to bring back long life and stunning visual appearance to your worn or damaged wood floors. Notwithstanding the fact that today’s hardwood flooring has excellent ...

If so, you came to the right place: Floor Décor in Orange, CT.Ever notice how many of the winning design homes in Connecticut have wood floors?  Source: “ABOUT THE CTC&G INNOVATION IN DESIGN AWARDS,” Connecticut Cottages & Gardens Magazine: ABOUT THE CTC&G INNOVATION IN DESIGN AWARDS.http://...

​Hardwood floor refinishing is the fast and inexpensive choice to bring back long life and beautiful appearance to your worn or damaged hardwood floors. Despite the fact that hardwood flooring has excellent durability, no product survives indefinitely without showing its age. Continual foot ...

Whether it a new roof or wood floor refinishing, CT homeowners want to know that they are dealing with reliable and honest contractors and workers. On the surface, this may seem like a no-brainer, but many of those who live in the Orange, CT area are not aware that the state does not require ...

There comes a time when your beautiful wood floors may begin to fade or possibly scratch and you may be thinking that it is time to replace them. What if you learned that you could have beautiful wood floors once again without having to replace them and save money in the process? Residents ...

Every hardwood floor will eventually lose some of its luster from continued foot traffic, accidents, active kids and pets, or other everyday occurrences. Scratches begin to appear; chips in the surface finish may retain dirt and residue left by cleaning products. All these things can ...

When it comes to wood floor refinishing CT homeowners have a few options and this is good. Why? Because a new study reported in The Day suggests that many homeowners are cutting back on certain types of home improvements, such as new kitchen remodeling, but increasing money spent on other ...

If you live in Orange, CT and have been thinking of hiring a wood floor refinishing company, please consider Floor Décor. As a trusted flooring source in this area, we have a reputation of performing the best and most reliable wood floor refinishing work around. There are reasons for this. ...

If you have noticed that your hardwood flooring is looking a little worn and torn, it may be time to give your flooring a much needed make-over. The fastest and easiest way to get your wood floors to shine like new is with a new finish. Residents all over Orange, Connecticut are seeking the ...

Wood flooring is undoubtedly one of the most popular kinds of flooring on the market in today. These beautiful floors will not only add value to your home, but add elegance as well. Having these remarkable wood floors will require some regular maintenance and refinishing. The experts at Floor ...

Replacing old tired flooring can add a great fresh feel to any room in your home. Often said your floor is your fifth wall. You can make it dramatic and a focal point for the room or you can blend it in with your décor to tie everything together. Creating a budget for your new floors takes some ...

Oak is a great choice for a hardwood floor.  It handles the busyness of life well, goes with a lot of different types of decor, is reasonably priced, and is domestically grown.  The number one thing people that don’t like oak is the look of it.  They don’t like the grain pattern.This is where I ...