How to Choose a Carpet for Allergies

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At Markville Carpet & Flooring, we love the feeling of plush carpet underfoot. Every step cushions and soothes, providing comfort for all. For many people with allergies, though, wall-to-wall carpeting might seem anything but comfortable. However, the right carpet can actually trap dust, dander, and other allergens, removing them from the air.…

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Choosing the Right Size Area Rug

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Area rugs are both fun and functional! The right rug adds a pop of color to any room, highlighting your decor and elevating a room’s ambiance. Area rugs can also be used to add texture or definition to a space. Regardless of your design goals, however, you’ll need to make…

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Why You Need a Rug Pad & How to Choose One

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Adding a rug pad underneath your new area rug is like adding a foundation for your rug. You wouldn’t build a home without a foundation, right? Here are the top reasons you need a rug pad as well as how to choose one.They preserve the fibersHave you thought about your…

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5 Tips to Design Your Home Office

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Working from home is now part of life for many. By now, you’ve probably had a space set up that gets the job done. But if you’re looking to move it or enhance it, here are five tips to keep in mind that should make the transition even smoother!Location, location,…

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Embracing the Coastal Look

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For many families, this summer has presented a series of unique challenges that have forced us to put our vacations on hold and think creatively about finding new ways to relax at home. If you were looking forward to that trip to the coast or heading down south to the…

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Waterproof for the Win

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Life is messy. We get it. Whether you have a house full of kids, furry friends, or both, the team at Markville Carpet & Flooring showroom in Toronto, Ontario understands that you need carpet and flooring that stands up to the demands of your hectic lifestyle. This is why leading…

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10 Outdoor Rugs You’ll Love

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The sun is out and we’re approaching the official start to summer…and what a year it’s been! Here at Markville Carpet & Flooring, 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…

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How to Pick the Perfect Rug for Your Bedroom

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Area rugs are a wonderfully easy way to give any room a complete makeover without breaking the bank or taking up any unnecessary time on your well-deserved weekends. Area rugs are not just about looks; they also help to keep the room warm and cozy during the winter months, protect…

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How to Plan the Ultimate Staycation

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We’re all probably dreaming of a trip to Europe or the Caribbean. Sometimes, however, travel just isn’t in the cards. Fortunately, you can still enjoy the arrival of warm weather and have fun with your family by turning your home into a staycation destination. Here at Markville Carpet & Flooring, we have…

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Your Quick Guide to Hardwood Species

Hardwood flooring | Markville Carpet & Flooring

It’s no secret that our team here at Markville Carpet & Flooring is in love with hardwood flooring. One step inside our showroom in Toronto, Ontario will make this more than evident, as we showcase a vast array of hardwood styles and species with different textures and finishes that will…

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