The Study

Welcome to The Study, the official blog of Akin Brothers Floor Stores in Oklahoma City. Grab a seat and get cozy. Here, you’ll find expert flooring tips, design inspiration, and answers to frequently asked flooring questions.

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Should You DIY Your New Floors… Or Call in the Pros?

Few home upgrades transform a space faster than fresh flooring, but it’s easy to get in over your head when you decide to install it yourself. Here’s a quick guide to help you decide if you should you DIY your new floors or call in the pros.

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Jun 02, 2025

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Five Perfect Flooring Choices for Your Lifestyle

Picking the best flooring for your home can be a game-changer. Akin Brothers Floor Stores breaks down five perfect flooring choices for your lifestyle, maintenance preferences, budget, and daily routine.

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Apr 16, 2025

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Hardwood vs. LVP vs. Laminate: How to Choose the Right Flooring for You

Choosing new flooring is one of the most important design and budget decisions for homeowners. Explore the key benefits and differences between hardwood, LVP, and laminate flooring, and use our simple step-by-step guide to pick the right one for your home.

Akin Bros.

Mar 28, 2025

The Study

Should You DIY Your New Floors… Or Call in the Pros?

Five Perfect Flooring Choices for Your Lifestyle

Hardwood vs. LVP vs. Laminate: How to Choose the Right Flooring for You

Edmond

Midwest City