Bold Backsplashes to Inspire
Just like accessories make the outfit, tile accents are a fashion-forward style statement in the home. Whether you prefer an entire kitchen backsplash in a creative tile pattern, or simply a tile accent wall, bold backsplashes are sure to bring your home interior to the next level. Here at [Retailer…
Read MoreColor Trend Inspiration: Soft Terracotta
Sherwin Williams recently announced their 2019 Color of the Year2019 Color of the Year, SW 77701 Cavern Clay, and we’re in love with the warm terracotta color. Since shades of grey and neutral tones have dominated in the interior design world over the past few years, it’s refreshing to see…
Read MoreLeicester Flooring: A Christ-Centered Business Helping Its Community
The Rev. Shane Roughton, pastor of Refuge Church in Sylva, needed a little help. Or, rather, a couple of his church members did. A young couple, ages 19 and 21, were taking on a big responsibility: raising two younger siblings at a time when they were just beginning their lives…
Read MoreLuxury Vinyl
What’s all the fuss about luxury vinyl tile, commonly called LVT? What makes it the fastest-growing flooring category? Well, it’s not your grandmother’s kitchen vinyl. And it’s not the vinyl composition tile (VCT) that you see in grocery stores and other commercial spaces.Luxury vinyl basically is vinyl’s answer to ceramic…
Read MoreBear Facts
Longtime installer Chad Silver thought he had seen it all when it comes to laying carpet in homes and business throughout Western North Carolina. But Chad had a new experience while working on a job in the Mountain Aire development in the Burnsville area.Mountain Aire is a gated mountain community…
Read MoreGovernor’s Residence
Leicester Flooring was honored during Gov. Pat McCrory’s administration to put a premium quality Masland carpet in the Governor’s Western Residence on Patton Mountain. We donated a significant portion of the project because the residence serves such an important purpose.With the help of the Asheville Chamber of Commerce, the residence…
Read MoreWhy Carpet?
In recent years, carpet has developed a bad rep. It is common to find homes with hardwood throughout the entire house, even in the bedroom. While there is nothing wrong with choosing hardwood or other flooring types, carpet should not be overlooked. One of the reasons people are becoming turned…
Read MoreWhy the Name Change?
We have been known as Leicester Carpet for 45 years. We were founded in 1971 and have loved being a part of your community and putting down beautiful flooring in your homes at an affordable cost. Throughout the years, we have been asked, “Do you sell hardwood?’ “Do you know…
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