New floors start with finding the right fit for your home.
Looking for a flooring store near you? At Floors by Michael, we make it easier to find floors you’ll love without having to figure everything out on your own.
Whether you’re replacing old carpet, shopping for hardwood, or comparing vinyl and laminate flooring, we’ll help you explore your options and choose something that fits your home, lifestyle, and budget.
With convenient in-home flooring shopping and professional installation, we’re here to help from the first sample to the finished floor.
Serving homeowners in Fort Wayne, Metro Detroit, Toledo, and surrounding communities.
Every home is different, and the right flooring depends on more than how it looks. Comfort, durability, maintenance, and moisture resistance all matter when choosing a floor you’ll live with every day.
We offer a variety of residential flooring options, with help comparing materials and professional installation when you’re ready.
Want softer, more comfortable floors? Carpet adds warmth to bedrooms, living rooms, and stairs, with plenty of colors, textures, and fibers to choose from.
Explore plush styles, Berber carpet, and broadloom carpet for a look that fits your home. Looking to update your porch or patio? We also offer outdoor carpet designed to add comfort and style to outdoor living spaces.
Real hardwood brings natural character to your home. Choose from solid and engineered hardwood in a variety of wood species, plank widths, and finishes.
We’ll help you compare options based on your home’s style, subfloor, and everyday needs.
Love the look of wood but want something suited to a busy household? Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) offers realistic wood-look styles, easy maintenance, and moisture-resistant options.
It’s worth considering for living rooms, kitchens, entryways, and other residential spaces.
Prefer the appearance of stone or ceramic tile? Luxury vinyl tile (LVT) comes in tile-inspired designs with different colors, textures, and installation options.
It’s a practical alternative to traditional tile for many areas of the home.
Laminate flooring offers realistic wood-look designs with protective wear layers made for everyday household activity.
Choose from a variety of plank styles, finishes, and moisture-resistant options that fit your rooms and budget.
Need flooring for a space where spills are common? Explore waterproof-rated vinyl and other products designed for moisture-prone rooms.
We’ll help you understand each product’s limitations and choose flooring suited to your home’s needs.
Not sure which flooring type is right for you? We’ll help you narrow down your options based on the rooms you’re updating and how you use them.
You shouldn’t have to guess how a flooring sample will look once it’s installed in your home.
With Floors by Michael, you can explore flooring styles, compare materials, and get answers to your questions before making a decision.
Here’s how we help you shop with confidence:
Personalized Recommendations: Compare flooring based on your rooms, preferences, and budget.
In-Home Shopping: See samples alongside your furniture, cabinets, and natural lighting.
Product Comparisons: Understand differences in durability, comfort, moisture resistance, and maintenance.
Installation Guidance: Learn what your project involves before choosing your flooring.
One Team From Start to Finish: Get help with both selecting and installing your new floors.
Prefer to learn more about shopping options? Explore our flooring showroom.
The cost of new flooring depends on the material you choose and what your home needs before installation.
Four main factors can affect your total project cost:
Flooring Materials: Carpet, hardwood, laminate, and vinyl products vary in construction, style, and features.
Underlayment or Padding: Some floors require additional materials for support, comfort, or installation.
Baseboards and Trim: Adjustments, removal, or replacement may be needed for a finished appearance.
Existing Flooring Removal: Tear-up and removal of old carpet, tile, laminate, or other flooring may be part of the project.
We’ll review your options and explain what’s involved so you can make a decision that works for your home and budget.
Want to explore payment options? Learn about our flooring financing.
Sometimes new flooring is part of a larger home update. Other times, the floors themselves are telling you it’s time for a change.
Scratches, stains, worn carpet, and damaged planks can make rooms harder to enjoy, even when the rest of your home looks great.
Signs you may be ready for new flooring include:
Visible scratches, stains, or worn surfaces
Loose, damaged, or uneven flooring
Carpet that’s flattened, frayed, or difficult to clean
Moisture damage or swelling
Flooring that no longer fits your home’s style
Not sure whether to replace your existing floors? We’ll help you explore the options and decide what makes sense for your space.
For carpet-specific projects, you can also learn more about carpet replacement.
Once you’ve chosen your flooring, we’ll help you through the installation process.
Proper preparation and installation matter, whether you’re getting new carpet, hardwood, laminate, or vinyl.
Here’s what to expect:
Choose Your Flooring: Compare materials, colors, styles, and product features to find the right fit.
Plan Your Project: We’ll review measurements, existing flooring, underlayment, baseboards, and preparation requirements.
Install Your New Floors: Our team installs your selected flooring according to product requirements, including transitions and finishing details.
A typical flooring installation takes place 1 to 4 weeks after your estimate, depending on your project size, flooring type, and preparation needs. Most flooring projects only take 1 day to be installed.
We’ll explain the expected schedule before work begins so you know what to plan for.
There isn’t one flooring material that’s right for every room. The best choice depends on how you use the space and what matters most to you.
Here are a few things to consider:
Bedrooms: Carpet adds softness and warmth, while hardwood, laminate, and vinyl offer hard-surface alternatives.
Living Rooms: Choose from comfortable carpet, natural hardwood, or durable wood-look flooring.
Kitchens: Consider moisture-tolerant vinyl products suited to everyday spills.
Bathrooms: Look for waterproof-rated flooring approved for bathroom installation.
Hallways and Entryways: Explore products designed for regular foot traffic and easy maintenance.
Stairs: Carpet can provide a softer surface and additional traction when properly installed.
We’ll help you compare the benefits of each material so you can choose flooring that works for your household.
For additional options, explore our carpet for stairs, carpet padding, and vinyl wood flooring options.
We’re not interested in selling you flooring just because it’s on special. We’d rather take the time to understand what you’re looking for and help you choose something you’ll be happy with.
Floors by Michael grew from Michael’s Floor Covering, a family flooring business with deep roots in Fort Wayne. Today, we’re carrying that focus on personal service into the other communities we serve.
When you work with us, you can expect:
Help comparing flooring materials and styles
Convenient in-home flooring shopping
Straightforward guidance on project costs
Professional residential flooring installation
Clear communication throughout the process
We believe good flooring matters. So does the way you’re treated while getting it.
Whether you’re looking for a flooring store near you, comparing materials, or ready to replace the floors in your home, we’d love to help.
We’ll walk you through your options, answer your questions, and help you plan a flooring project that fits your home and budget.
We install a wide variety of flooring products, including carpet, hardwood, luxury vinyl, laminate, and other popular options. During your consultation, we’ll explain the benefits of each material and help you compare styles that fit your home, budget, and daily routine.
The best flooring depends on the rooms you’re updating, your design preferences, and how the space is used each day. We’ll help you narrow your options, answer your questions, and recommend products that match both your lifestyle and the look you want to create.
Every project is different because installation time depends on the size of the space and the type of flooring you choose. Before work begins, we’ll review the schedule with you so you’ll know what to expect from start to finish.
We do, and our team members will guide you through the selection process while considering your existing décor, lighting, and personal style. Taking time to compare different samples helps you feel confident about the final decision.
Many homeowners choose to update multiple rooms together because it creates a consistent appearance throughout the house. We’ll discuss your goals and help you decide which approach works best for your home and budget.
Before installation begins, we’ll review the project details, confirm measurements, and explain how to prepare the space. Clear communication helps the project move smoothly, and you’ll know exactly what to expect before our team members arrive.
Professional installation creates accurate fits, clean transitions, and a finished appearance that enhances the beauty of your home. Our team members bring experience and attention to detail to every project, which helps your new flooring look its best from the very first day.
We do, and our 24/7 answering service makes it easy to reach someone whenever you have questions about your project. Whether you call during business hours or later in the evening, your message will be received, and we’ll help you take the next step as quickly as possible.
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Ready to explore your options? Let’s find the perfect flooring for your home!
Once you’ve found flooring you love, you don’t want to lose momentum! Our financing options make it easier to move forward with your project now while paying over time, so you can start enjoying your updated space sooner. Don’t let your project stall—and don’t settle for less than the floors you really want.