It wasn’t worth my time to fight it – there was plenty of other tile in the world to choose from.Īssuming they *do* have the tile you want in stock, I recommend you buy more than you need because of what I share in point #4… #4 If you love it, buy plenty! (quality control is limited)įor another project in my home I ordered this deep blue tile from Floor & Decor. I waited patiently for 6 weeks expecting the tile to arrive someday (I wasn’t ready for install, so I was willing to be patient.) When I finally realized that tile was never going to materialize, and I canceled the order. So the clerk and I checked other stores and discovered Vegas had plenty of stock! Yea! □ Unfortunately, by the time I got my order they were out of stock of the diamond tile. Sadly, when the order came in, I got this plain version instead of the diamond version I’d ordered. I dutifully checked that my local store had plenty of stock of the tile I wanted and I placed my order. I recently shopped at Floor & Decor when I was choosing tile for my kitchen backsplash. In fact, that’s point #3… #3 What they’ve got is what they’ve got. A design strategy *really* helps reduce the overwhelm folks feel when walking into any tile store, especially big warehouse stores like Floor & Decor.Īt the same time you can’t be *too* limited in your vision, because what they’ve got is what they’ve got. #2 Go in with a plan, but be open minded.Īre you the kind of person that finds too many choices overwhelming? Make sure you’ve already strategized your design plan! For example, if you know you want a marble-look floor and wall tile that will coordinate with your preferred cabinet color and style, then you’ll be able to ignore all the options that *don’t* go with that design plan. If you (or your partner) are tired, hungry, or in hurry, you’re not going to have a great experience. Not only do they have a LOT of inventory, I’ve also found the checkout process to be very slow. Floor & Decor showrooms aren’t kidding when they claim to have the widest in-stock selection, so don’t go there thinking it’ll just be a quick in-and-out experience. This is basic good advice for visiting any showroom. What to know before you shop at Floor & Decor #1 Don’t shop hangry, and don’t be in a hurry. □)įirst, what is Floor & Decor? It’s a giant warehouse-style showroom with what they describe as “showroom quality at warehouse prices.” They claim to be the “nationwide low price leader” with the “widest in-stock selection.” With locations nationwide, including local to the Seattle area in Everett and Tukwila, it’s sure to be on the radar of any DIYer or budget-remodel shopper. (Don’t worry, this isn’t sponsored, you’re getting my 100% unbiased opinion. With the prices of EVERYTHING going UP UP UP it’s time to chat about how to save money on your remodel! Today, let’s take a look at what you should know about shopping at discount tile and flooring retailer Floor & Decor.
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