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Here you will find tips for buying flooring in Nashville and Middle Tennessee. You can get the best prices on flooring at Buddy Allen Carpet One.

Green Exotics: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Cork & Bamboo Flooring

Written by : Posted on July 20, 2012 : No Comments

Your sophisticated tastes for exotic woods combine with environmentally friendly flooring in what we’ve dubbed Green Exotics. Both cork and bamboo flooring are considered green flooring because they are fast-growing and contain no harmful odors or volatile organic compounds (VOCs). These floors are also 100 percent renewable. There are a lot of perks to using cork or bamboo over other flooring types.

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Shop Local: Local Businesses That We Love

Written by : Posted on June 15, 2012 : No Comments

Buddy Allen Carpet One has been serving the Nashville area for nearly 50 years. As a locally owned and operated business, we strongly support buying local. When you choose to buy locally, you’re helping to create jobs within the community and you are fostering a growing relationship between community members.  Here are just a few of the local business that we highly recommend.

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Keeping Your Home Healthy

Written by : Posted on June 11, 2012 : No Comments

At Buddy Allen Carpet One, we believe that healthy living should start at home. A clean, healthy home doesn’t mean scrubbing every surface daily- who has time for that?! We have compiled a list of simple, easy-to-do tips to help your home stay healthy and happy!

Put Your “Clean” Foot Forward- Most of the dust and dirt in your home comes from the bottom of your shoes. You track in things like food crumbs and animal hair every time you walk in the door. An abrasive doormat made with strong, synthetic fibers can significantly reduce the amount of grime and allergens that enter through your front door. It is important to vacuum your doormat regularly. Scrubbing with soap and hot water monthly can kill those pesky germs!

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Flooring for your Home Remodel!

Written by : Posted on May 14, 2012 : No Comments

It feels like we wait all year long for spring and before you know it, it’s summer! Hopefully your spring cleaning is far behind you. After de-winterizing your home, you suddenly discover a list of improvements you want to make to your home. Lucky for you, May is National Home Remodeling month and in honor of that we want to give you a few pointers to help you finish that “honey-do” list.

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How to Clean Carpet – the right way!

Written by : Posted on April 26, 2012 : No Comments

Purchasing flooring is an investment. We believe that your flooring should keep up with the way you live your life. That’s why we’ve compiled a list of tips on how to clean carpet which is essential to prolonging the life of your carpet.

One of the most important steps in how to clean carpet s simply to vacuum regularly. When vacuuming wall-to-wall carpet you should divide the floor into sections and focus on one area at a time. If you have plush carpet, you will need to devote more time to each section. Make two to three passes with the cleaner moving slowly in order to remove deep dirt.

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Why Shop at a Local Flooring Store? We’ll Tell You From Experience.

Written by : Posted on April 17, 2012 : No Comments

You’ve always been thrifty but here lately these tough economic times have forced you to cut back even more. Low prices are important but are you sacrificing quality too? If you’re buying your flooring anywhere other than Buddy Allen Carpet One you could be!

Buddy Allen Carpet One is a local flooring store – family-owned and operated since 1963. Nearly 50 years of serving Nashville’s flooring needs have truly made us experts! Even our employees have been with us for years. Unlike big box stores, we personally know and trust all of our employees, and our customers have that same opportunity. We would never think of sending unknown contracted installers into the homes of our customers.

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The Buy One Get One FREE Carpet Sale is HERE!

Written by : Posted on March 8, 2012 : No Comments

You may have noticed our website has a new look. And that is because of the best carpet sale in Nashville – the Tigressá® Tales & Sales event! This carpet sale is so great because you can save an incredible amount of money on our select Tigressá carpet styles. Our Tigressá line is known for its softness and strength, and right now select styles are buy 1sqft, get 1sqft FREE, and we’re offering 36-months no-interest financing on your Tigressá carpet purchase. We’re also offering up to 50% off on select hard surface products – you’ll find the best discount hardwood, tile and laminate in town.

This sale runs through April 15, so hurry in today.

This Buy One Get One Free Carpet Sale is one you don’t want to miss! Come into Buddy Allen Carpet One today to get a Tigressá tale of your own!

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Nashville Green Select Flooring Alternatives

Written by : Posted on February 22, 2012 : No Comments

Green Flooring in Nashville Helping protect our environment is everyone’s business! At Buddy Allen Carpet One we created Green Select because we care about more than just floors. We care about the community and its environment. We put this post together to give our neighbors the best of Nashville Green Flooring Alternatives. We know there are lots of things we can all do to make our Earth cleaner, greener, and healthier, and offering our customers green flooring alternatives is one way we can help.

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Hardwood Flooring Inspiration Series – American Expressions

Written by : Posted on February 16, 2012 : No Comments

This is the second in our Hardwood Inspiration Series of five and features our American Expressions hardwood flooring line. Get the price of hardwood by clicking on the pictures below.

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Picking the Right Floor Color for Your Home!

Written by : Posted on February 6, 2012 : No Comments

The floor is one of your room’s single largest spaces and requires the same attention to detail that you demand from the rest of your home. Your floor offers the opportunity to express yourself with color, pattern, transition and texture.

Functionality
The functional aspect should always be the first consideration and this can in fact help to narrow your choices. Think about what you will be placing on this floor and how long of a lifetime you want out of your flooring. What kind of foot traffic do you expect? Answering these questions will help you decide on what type of flooring is best: hardwood, carpet, tile, vinyl or laminate.

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