Whether your room is open and large or small and cozy often makes a difference in choosing the best flooring color. Light hues, for example, often open up a small space and give it the feel of being larger. On the other hand, darker, earthy color choices for the floor can make a large and cold room feel warmer and more intimate.

Granite countertops really make a beautiful statement in kitchens and bathrooms. However, over time, the beauty can begin to fade if the stone is not kept cleaned properly.