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As the temperatures begin to drop and the leaves change color, the relaxing breeze starts to make its daily presence known and we know that the soothing fall season is upon us. A seasonal design refresh is the perfect way to avoid monotony indoors as we continue to safely spend more time at home ...

With a storied history originally woven from the Berber tribe, Berber carpets represent a unique type of carpet that has served homeowners with distinct style and valuable performance for decades. Choosing the right carpeting for the home is determined by a variety of factors such as activity level,...

There’s no mistaking the inherent natural beauty of genuine hardwood flooring and the effect that the gorgeous graining and unmistakable texture has throughout the home. Listed as the number one flooring preference with prospective homebuyers, authentic wood planks also represent a true value-...

The differences between hardwood and laminate flooring goes beyond simple cost and personal taste. While most homeowners think of hardwood as the cream of the crop and laminate as a consolation prize, that doesn’t tell the whole story.Both types of flooring have their pros and cons, which is why we’...

The sun is out and we’re approaching the official start to summer…and what a year it’s been! Here at Chillicothe Carpet, we can’t think of a better time to spruce up that outdoor space and start taking advantage of the beautifully warm weather.Whether you have a small space or a large, open area, ...

If you have a spot in your home that’s lacking natural light or feels dark and cramped, we have some creative ideas on how to brighten up a dark room! From the floors to the ceilings, go with a design plan that amplifies the light you have to create a loftier, airier space. Flooring, color choices, ...

Area rugs can spruce up any room, especially if you have hardwood or any other type of hard surface flooring. They add a personal touch of character and can tie into any interior design concept. Ever looked at your dining room and felt that something was missing or that the room looked a little ...

Without a doubt, hardwood floors are a striking, classic flooring option for your home and one of the most highly sought-after flooring styles with prospective home buyers. When creating a vision for your living space, certainly hardwood flooring options and realistic laminate and luxury vinyl wood ...

During this time of year, the home really is where the heart is. With family get-togethers at an all-time high, we think you should be able to keep the holiday magic going with quality comfort underfoot that'll host many more holiday gatherings to come! While we believe there’s a perfect flooring ...

With the holiday season fast-approaching, maybe it’s your turn to host family and friends, or perhaps you have your near-and-dear staying during the festivities. But as you look around your home envisioning the decorations, the festive lights, and all those magical memories that will be created—you ...

In our opinion, installing quality flooring is the quickest way to transform your home from good to stunning. Plus, getting your dream floors doesn’t just look great and feel great—it’s a choice that will add value to your home’s equity for years (and years!) to come.That’s why we offer our ...

Even though hardwood floors seem to take up more pages of interior design magazines in recent times than any other flooring option—carpet continues to hold its own as a timeless choice that never goes out of fashion. Even though we love the beauty of other flooring options like hardwood, laminate, ...

We pride ourselves on excellent service, we treat our customers good and get the job done right—but don't just take our word for it! Read our good-hearted round-up of real (and recent) customer reviews that have us feeling truly humbled. When you read reviews and opinions of people who have been ...

When your life feels chaotic, filled with a long “to do” list, errands to run, work deadlines to fulfill, and too many smartphone notifications—arriving home should feel like a sanctuary that invites you to plonk down, curl up, and zone out.While choosing the right flooring for your home should ...

Choosing flooring is much more complicated than simply finding the best-looking or best-priced product. There are plenty of other factors to weigh up: moisture, durability, versatility, and comfort. And whether you're updating a room or your entire home, which flooring you choose will have an ...

It’s officially just one month until summer lands on your doorstep (hooray!) and with the warmer weather and longer days arrives the chance to get your house ready for summer entertaining. How? By transforming small outdoor spaces that won’t cost a small fortune. Not only can you bring some inside ...

You know that flooring project you’ve been putting off due to cost, or that smaller space you’ve been wanting to spruce up but haven’t got around to? There’s simply no better time than the next 30 days to make those flooring dreams more than just dreams. Make them a reality by snapping up the ...

There is no way we can ever properly thank the past and present servicemen and servicewomen of the US Military for all that they have done. At Chillicothe Carpet we are deeply grateful to those who have served our country in this way. As a small way of showing that gratitude, we are now offering ...

When the opportunity arises to renovate it’s incredibly exciting, but then comes the question of “Which room should I spend my hard-earned dollars on?” and “Which improvements will increase my home’s value and be money well spent?” Last month we shared with you 5 Ways to Turn Your Tax Return Into ...

New flooring doesn’t just look impressive, it turns your tax dollars into priceless home equity for years to come. While the average tax return is usually not enough to fund a major home improvement project like a kitchen renovation, it can often provide enough cash to accomplish a wide range of ...

We never play down the fact that purchasing new flooring for your home is a considerable investment. It’s understandable that you probably shop around and ask others before taking the final plunge. And while we could talk about our love of flooring, our commitment to treat you like a friend, the ...

Being a good friend takes work, and so does being an honorable business. We treat customers like we would a friend not because it’ll be good publicity, or because it’s profitable—we treat you like a friend because it’s the right thing to do.Before we dive into what that means when you step into our ...

Thank you for everything you do. You might think your work goes unnoticed, but that’s far from the truth. You’re (quite literally) the foundation, you're the workhorses of our bodies. You’re the reason we can do laps of the house picking up after the kids and keeping the house tidy. You’re the ...

We know what you’re thinking: How on earth could a 1-star review be helpful? It’s a fair question. Most businesses will do anything to get good reviews and to avoid, cover up, ignore or even discredit the bad ones.  But life isn’t perfect, and sometimes things happen that aren’t ideal or someone ...

Great customer service starts with keeping promises. In fact, we believe that we keep our customers by keeping our promises. And while it’s not about being perfect (because we’re not), or about making sales (although we do), it is about being genuine, having good intentions, striving for the best ...

You’ve wanted to install new flooring for a while now. Relentless foot traffic from the kids and fur children is finally showing underfoot. But the process of finding a company you can trust, choosing the perfect flooring, financing it, and then the upheaval of the actual work has been enough to ...

Getting your flooring right isn't a walk in the park. And if you’re like most people, replacing or updating your floors is something you only do every 8-10 years. So in our book, when you do it, you might as well do it right! But because people don’t wake up thinking about flooring like we do (we ...

Is good customer service a dying art form? It’s not that hard: Serve customers well, and they’ll come back. Serve them poorly, and they’ll go elsewhere. A friend of mine recently told me about an experience he had at a big box hardware store that made me cringe. He said he went there to get a door ...

Get ready! There’s a rush of gold coming our way.Why? Because the color of 2018 is GOLD!With an overuse of silver and brass over the past decade, gold has rushed its way back into every style of design possible. But don’t worry, putting bright shining gold floors isn’t at all the intention behind ...

Your outside patio called us.Because it’s been feeling a little left out.After all, the inside (so toasty!) has had a lot of your attention lately and rightly so. This past winter has been COLD!Your patio has seen a lot of foot traffic pass it by over the months, and it would be the first to admit, ...

Gray Is The New BeigeIt just is.Somewhere along the line, we got tired of the earth tones, and just like anything in design that gets overdone, beige is out! So what replaces beige? You guessed it, gray!“But earth tones go with everything!” we hear you scream with panic.Yes, grasshopper. But never ...

“I wouldn’t go anywhere else.” It’s one of the most humbling things we hear. After all, there are plenty of other flooring options out there. But one of the greatest lessons we’ve learned over the past ten years in business is that it’s not about how good our specials are, or how many sales we make....

Over the combined 60+ years we’ve been in the flooring business so much has changed, and yet nothing at all.We’re here today for the same reason we were at the beginning: to be your hometown flooring experts. And we have no plans to change that.Because consistency is at the core of everything we do....

Flooring is one of the most important elements in any home. But it’s not just the final product that matters; there are so many other elements that you must consider as well. And as with any job done well, preparation is everything. Just focussing on what kind of flooring you want without thinking ...

So it’s time to come clean. Yup, we got sprung! “I didn’t know you carried that!” seems to be a recurring statement we hear from new time shoppers of the store. Because the truth is, we carry more than just carpet and you’d be forgiven for raising an eyebrow given we are called ‘Chillicothe Carpet’!...

Floors take the brunt of the activity in a home all year round, but when the kids are home more during the holidays, life just seems to get a little more hectic for many families. And if you are a parent, you know how rough children can be on floors! Between spills, accidents, and constant activity,...

Did you know that about 40% of households in the US have at least one dog? So for those of you with ‘dog-children,’ your furry friends will undoubtedly cause more wear and tear (scratches, stains, dirt) over time. So when choosing a flooring, think scratch and stain resistant, low in allergens, ...

Beautiful and durable - 3/8" thick Birch engineered hardwood is one of our most elegant flooring options and is even more accessible than ever - currently marked down from $3.99/ft to $2.75/ft. Limited quantities available.

There is something particularly gut-wrenching when you put your all into installing a carefully chosen, DIY-friendly flooring like laminate, only to have some kind of unexpected flooding event (like a leaky sink) that leaves your handiwork irreparable.It makes perfect sense why laminate flooring is ...

I’m not sure what it is, but there’s something about deeply appreciating your beginnings that feel so satisfying. Maybe it’s just the thought that we’ve come so far that’s positively overwhelming–or more so the customers we’ve met along the way that have brought happiness and jobs to our ...

You did it! Congratulations. You can print the image below to claim your 50% off OR you can save it to your phone and show the coupon when you make your purchase. Either way, be sure to add the coziness that your home is missing with a new area rug. This is the best time to liven up the room, ...

Today, our choices in carpeting just keep growing! It’s no longer just nylons, cotton, wools and olefins, now carpets made from post consumer waste like recycled plastic bottles, and renewably sourced, corn-based polymer that’s easy to grow, blends of fibers like nylon and wool or wool and silk are ...

I’ll start with this; I don’t want to be sold anything. What I mean by this is that I want someone to allow me to make the decision to buy something—or not buy something. A salesman can inform me and educate me about a product or service, but I never want to be pressured into making a decision or ...

1) How Berber Carpet Has Changed With time comes change--even in the flooring industry. What suited the needs of previous generations in Berber carpet has evolved overtime in style, technology and texture. Just like in any industry, the carpet industry is evolving to ...

“We strive to do our very best on every job, and if we don’t … we’ll fix it.” - JonWhy do you love shopping at some places, and hate shopping at others? Because of how they treat you. It’s all about the experience. The reason I want to have a good business isn’t so I can turn every person I know ...

Enter Here Here at Chillicothe Carpet, we like to take the time to show our customers that we appreciate their support and business. This month, we’re offering a date night give-away for a $75 dinner gift card as a simple way to say thank you for supporting your local business and hometown ...

It's time to lay down NEW flooring for the spring!Let us give you a free quote to get the project rolling! With the season of spring comes the beginning of new things. Why not take on the same perspective for your home? Save some of your spring cleaning energy and let us install new floors in your ...

Holiday Floor Care Tips 1) In the event of harsh winter weather, enforce a strict “no shoes” policy for your home. Spread out an extra rug near the front door, and consider placing multiple mats or area rugs throughout high foot traffic areas and rooms. 2) With people, food and drinks abound, ...

1) Black wood floors While the color makes a bold statement, wood floors stained black can offer a striking design that no other kind of flooring can. When paired with the perfect accessories, both a contemporary and traditional look can be achieved in a room with this elegant floor choice. 2) ...