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2013 Cincinnati Home & Garden Show

February 28, 2013

The Cincinnati Home & Garden Show located at the Duke Energy Convention Center is here once again and it is THE PLACE to be to experience what's new in home remodeling and decor, gardening and landscaping. Make your

Best of Houzz 2013 Press Release

February 1, 2013

A Step Above Flooring & Installation of Cincinnati Receives Houzz’s 2013 ‘Best Of Remodeling’ Award Annual Survey and Analysis of 11 Million Monthly Users Reveals Top-Rated U.S. Professionals

RSVP Renovation Update

January 28, 2013

It’s been a month since we’ve posted any updates on the RSVP Event Center remodeling project and there has been quite a bit of work done throughout the building. The existing floors and furniture have been

RSVP Event Center Renovation

December 28, 2012 | broadloom carpet with boarder

We are excited to be part of an exciting renovation at the RSVP Event Center in Loveland, Ohio. As the renovation progresses, we will blog updates on the renovation, along with some before, current and after

Unique Holiday Gift

December 4, 2012 | Holiday Area Rugs

If you're searching for the perfect Christmas gift for the person who has everything, or just feel like adding fresh, holiday charm to your holiday home decorating, take a look at these whimsical holiday area rugs that

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 21, 2012 | Happy Safe Thanksgiving

We want to wish everyone a Happy and Safe Thanksgiving!