We are a small family owned business, originating in 1990, and based in Steilacoom. Owner on every job. Free Estimates, DUST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM, Serving all of South Puget Sound area. Competitively priced. References Provided Gladly. Hardwood floors installed, refinished, repaired. Water damage restoration. Stairs installed, solid treads & risers, false treads, open risers. Engineered and prefinished wood flooring, laminate flooring, luxury vinyl plank flooring. Winner of Angi's Super Service Award for 2023.
"The company was great to work with and my floor looks beautiful! I am very pleased with this company!"
Jo Lynn D on April 2025
We are a small family owned business, originating in 1990, and based in Steilacoom. Owner on every job. Free Estimates, DUST CONTAINMENT SYSTEM, Serving all of South Puget Sound area. Competitively priced. References Provided Gladly. Hardwood floors installed, refinished, repaired. Water damage restoration. Stairs installed, solid treads & risers, false treads, open risers. Engineered and prefinished wood flooring, laminate flooring, luxury vinyl plank flooring. Winner of Angi's Super Service Award for 2023.
"The company was great to work with and my floor looks beautiful! I am very pleased with this company!"
Jo Lynn D on April 2025
Let's be honest, you are eager to see what your new floor will look like. It doesn't help that you don't know if you can pull it off yourself, or find the right person to install it. Well, we will install the perfect flooring that you are looking for. With 15 years of experience, we can assure you will be satisfied with your project. Unlike many flooring companies we are a Family owned business, that works personally with the client to get the best price and service. We have an interior designer that can be of service to help decide what you envision and provide discounts that help reduce costs! We will make it happen!
"The installation went smoothly, Ernie and his crew do a nice, professional and clean job. They are all efficient and great at communicating to our needs. Would definitely hire again."
Brenda M on February 2021
Let's be honest, you are eager to see what your new floor will look like. It doesn't help that you don't know if you can pull it off yourself, or find the right person to install it. Well, we will install the perfect flooring that you are looking for. With 15 years of experience, we can assure you will be satisfied with your project. Unlike many flooring companies we are a Family owned business, that works personally with the client to get the best price and service. We have an interior designer that can be of service to help decide what you envision and provide discounts that help reduce costs! We will make it happen!
"The installation went smoothly, Ernie and his crew do a nice, professional and clean job. They are all efficient and great at communicating to our needs. Would definitely hire again."
Brenda M on February 2021
Welcome to Floor Trader Direct, the in-home and contractor specialists from The Floor Trader of Tacoma. We proudly serve the Puget Sound area since the 40’s. As a family-owned business with over 103 years of experience overall, we understand that flooring is more than just an investment—it's a vital part of your home's aesthetic and comfort. Why endure the hassle of visiting a crowded showroom with limited stock and long wait times when you can explore our massive inventory of hundreds of in-stock flooring options? At Floor Trader Direct, we bring the industry's best values directly to you, making the process of selecting and purchasing new floors stress-free and enjoyable. Our personalized service, backed by generations of expertise, ensures you'll find the perfect flooring solution to fit your style and budget. Take advantage of our easy financing options, including 36-month equal payment programs, and whether you have your own installer or need our assistance, you'll love the results. Visit our website today to learn more! www.floortradertacoma.com
"Work done promptly. Reliable and won't hesitate to recommend or use them again."
David C on February 2025
Welcome to Floor Trader Direct, the in-home and contractor specialists from The Floor Trader of Tacoma. We proudly serve the Puget Sound area since the 40’s. As a family-owned business with over 103 years of experience overall, we understand that flooring is more than just an investment—it's a vital part of your home's aesthetic and comfort. Why endure the hassle of visiting a crowded showroom with limited stock and long wait times when you can explore our massive inventory of hundreds of in-stock flooring options? At Floor Trader Direct, we bring the industry's best values directly to you, making the process of selecting and purchasing new floors stress-free and enjoyable. Our personalized service, backed by generations of expertise, ensures you'll find the perfect flooring solution to fit your style and budget. Take advantage of our easy financing options, including 36-month equal payment programs, and whether you have your own installer or need our assistance, you'll love the results. Visit our website today to learn more! www.floortradertacoma.com
"Work done promptly. Reliable and won't hesitate to recommend or use them again."
David C on February 2025
We offer State Wide Service * Residential or Commercial * If you're a builder we do Subcontracting work * Owner ran and operated * 2022 Special: $16.50/sf Red Oak #1, 2 1/4", Installed. Specials for Angie's List customers Only, look for our Coupon. * "We're not done with the job until you're satisfied" We specialize in insurance claim repairs due to water damage. We offer Green Products. DUSTLESS system, no mess to clean up after.
"Excellent job that no one else could do or wanted to do. Went the extra mile. Very happy."
Ali E on November 2024
We offer State Wide Service * Residential or Commercial * If you're a builder we do Subcontracting work * Owner ran and operated * 2022 Special: $16.50/sf Red Oak #1, 2 1/4", Installed. Specials for Angie's List customers Only, look for our Coupon. * "We're not done with the job until you're satisfied" We specialize in insurance claim repairs due to water damage. We offer Green Products. DUSTLESS system, no mess to clean up after.
"Excellent job that no one else could do or wanted to do. Went the extra mile. Very happy."
Ali E on November 2024
We are a well established flooring company that prides ourselfs on quality work. We go above and beyond to ensure the highest quality and craftsmanship. We are family owned and opperated and always go the extra mile to please our clients. We look forward to hearing from you.
"Fast professional service. We have been telling all of our friends about this guy"
suzi S on May 2024
We are a well established flooring company that prides ourselfs on quality work. We go above and beyond to ensure the highest quality and craftsmanship. We are family owned and opperated and always go the extra mile to please our clients. We look forward to hearing from you.
"Fast professional service. We have been telling all of our friends about this guy"
suzi S on May 2024
We are a company built of third and fourth generation flooring installers. We know floors and we consider the installation an art. For your commercial or residential floor, we offer carpet, laminate, hard wood, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl, tile and more! We also offer expert installation, carpet re-stretches and other repairs. Our installers are licensed general contractors and also offer certain home repairs, carpentry, water damage remediation and remodel / renovation services. We have an outstanding record of service! Give us a call and we will be happy to give you a quote on any job; large or small.
"Everything went good and the carpet looks great. Would definitely recommend Olympia Floor Source if you need your carpet done right."
Deon H on March 2025
We are a company built of third and fourth generation flooring installers. We know floors and we consider the installation an art. For your commercial or residential floor, we offer carpet, laminate, hard wood, LVP, VCT, sheet vinyl, tile and more! We also offer expert installation, carpet re-stretches and other repairs. Our installers are licensed general contractors and also offer certain home repairs, carpentry, water damage remediation and remodel / renovation services. We have an outstanding record of service! Give us a call and we will be happy to give you a quote on any job; large or small.
"Everything went good and the carpet looks great. Would definitely recommend Olympia Floor Source if you need your carpet done right."
Deon H on March 2025
Arvid's Interiors and Design is locally owned and has been serving Chehalis and the surrounding communities since 1976. We offer all types of flooring including - carpet, luxury vinyl plank/tile, laminate, tile, and hardwood. Tile for showers and quartz surfaces. Window treatments, specifically Hunter Douglas. Custom draperies and upholstery, with hundreds of fabrics to choose from.
"Overall, the process went very well. The front office and the work teams communicated with us each step along the way. Through a back order and trying to coordinate plumbing, electrical, construction and the finishing crew things came together nicely. The work crew almost felt like family while they remodeled our kitchen. They followed up quickly after the job was completed to check on some questions we had. Our experience was very positive. Thank You."
Helen B on October 2024
Arvid's Interiors and Design is locally owned and has been serving Chehalis and the surrounding communities since 1976. We offer all types of flooring including - carpet, luxury vinyl plank/tile, laminate, tile, and hardwood. Tile for showers and quartz surfaces. Window treatments, specifically Hunter Douglas. Custom draperies and upholstery, with hundreds of fabrics to choose from.
"Overall, the process went very well. The front office and the work teams communicated with us each step along the way. Through a back order and trying to coordinate plumbing, electrical, construction and the finishing crew things came together nicely. The work crew almost felt like family while they remodeled our kitchen. They followed up quickly after the job was completed to check on some questions we had. Our experience was very positive. Thank You."
Helen B on October 2024
Carpet, Vinyl, LVP Installation & repairs Honest Reliable Quality Work Give us a call or Message us for an Estimate! 15+ years in flooring installation
"This company does a really good job and keeps its promises. It also finishes things cleanly."
Sun K on September 2024
Carpet, Vinyl, LVP Installation & repairs Honest Reliable Quality Work Give us a call or Message us for an Estimate! 15+ years in flooring installation
"This company does a really good job and keeps its promises. It also finishes things cleanly."
Sun K on September 2024
We are a business with 7 years of experience on hardwood flooring installation and restoration. We have a vast knowledge on how wood floors react to the Pacific Northwest weather. We use the finest materials available, we also use environmentally friendly materials to lessen our environmental foot print. No job is too big or too small, if there is any specific flooring type you you are looking for, please let us know during our consultation. We offer free estimates On-site. Contact us today via phone call or text at (253) 283-8168 or via email at ottos.hardwood.painting@gmail.com. We will provide you with the best option available and create best flooring for you at Otto's Hardwood Floors.
"Otto installed over 1500 square feet of Wisconsin Red Oak in our home. It was such a professional and incredible job. Additionally, Otto had to color match a section that connected to the previous wood floors, and he did this to perfection. Did a fantastic job, showed up on time and finished when they said they would. I have referred Otto to several clients and they have always thanked me profusely. Can’t recommend highly enough!"
Leah S on October 2023
We are a business with 7 years of experience on hardwood flooring installation and restoration. We have a vast knowledge on how wood floors react to the Pacific Northwest weather. We use the finest materials available, we also use environmentally friendly materials to lessen our environmental foot print. No job is too big or too small, if there is any specific flooring type you you are looking for, please let us know during our consultation. We offer free estimates On-site. Contact us today via phone call or text at (253) 283-8168 or via email at ottos.hardwood.painting@gmail.com. We will provide you with the best option available and create best flooring for you at Otto's Hardwood Floors.
"Otto installed over 1500 square feet of Wisconsin Red Oak in our home. It was such a professional and incredible job. Additionally, Otto had to color match a section that connected to the previous wood floors, and he did this to perfection. Did a fantastic job, showed up on time and finished when they said they would. I have referred Otto to several clients and they have always thanked me profusely. Can’t recommend highly enough!"
Leah S on October 2023
We bring the show room to your home. I want you to find exactly what you want. I am dependable and on time. We use quality products on all of my jobs. Detail oriented. Over 35 years experience!! We do background ground checks on all employees to ensure your service will be top notch.
"Smooth sailing from the get go. Lenny came to our home with flooring samples helped us choose the perfect flooring, scheduled our install that evening. The day came for the install, guys showed up at the exact time they said they would and did the install. Next day came back at scheduled time and finished the job beautifully. Cleaned all marierials and debri and job was complete. Could not have gone more smoothly. Would highly recommend this company for any flooring needs. We will definitely use again if the occasion comes up in the future."
Deanne B on October 2021
We bring the show room to your home. I want you to find exactly what you want. I am dependable and on time. We use quality products on all of my jobs. Detail oriented. Over 35 years experience!! We do background ground checks on all employees to ensure your service will be top notch.
"Smooth sailing from the get go. Lenny came to our home with flooring samples helped us choose the perfect flooring, scheduled our install that evening. The day came for the install, guys showed up at the exact time they said they would and did the install. Next day came back at scheduled time and finished the job beautifully. Cleaned all marierials and debri and job was complete. Could not have gone more smoothly. Would highly recommend this company for any flooring needs. We will definitely use again if the occasion comes up in the future."
Deanne B on October 2021
Yes, you can repair a damaged section of carpet using a carpet patch. In this repair, a professional cuts out the damaged area and installs a matching piece with precision to restore the carpet’s appearance and function. This method secures the repair permanently and extends the carpet’s lifespan while maintaining a seamless look across your flooring.
Stretching a carpet should be a one-time job. If by re-stretching you mean doing it a second (or third) time, it’s probably better to replace it altogether. Most carpets are expected to last anywhere from five to 15 years, so if it’s past that timeframe, you may want to shop around for a new one. Hire a carpet cleaner near you to take care of the job properly.
Patching your carpet in damaged areas or using an industry-grade cleaner on urine spots can help remove stains and scents from your carpet. If odors linger, leave baking soda on the area overnight (dry), then vacuum it up in the morning.
It is essential to stretch a carpet before cleaning it to guarantee that the fibers remain taut and secure. Stretching realigns the carpet and creates a smooth surface, and subsequent cleaning preserves the tension and integrity of the installation. This order of operation maintains the carpet’s appearance and prolongs its effective lifespan.
Spring and fall are the optimal seasons for installing carpet because moderate temperatures and low humidity create the perfect conditions for the carpet to acclimate and secure evenly. Installing during these periods minimizes moisture-related issues and ensures precise fitting, while winter installations often face challenges that can affect the overall performance of the carpet.