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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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Your Holiday Hosting Floor Survival Plan

Holiday gatherings bring warmth, joy, and togetherness. They also bring clumsy kids, reckless relatives, and tipsy travelers. This go-to guide will help you keep your floors clean and party-ready from Friendsgiving through New Year’s.
Nov 30, 2025
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The Ultimate Guide to Weatherproofing Your Entryways

When autumn crosses the seasonal threshold, entryways take a beating. Between muddy cleats from fall football, paw prints from plodding pets, and foot traffic from gameday gatherings, your foyer quickly becomes the messiest spot in the house. The good news? With the right flooring and a few smart habits, you can footprint-proof your entryway and keep it looking inviting all season long.
Oct 01, 2025
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From the Floor Up: Your Guide to a Warm & Cozy Fall Home

Pumpkin spice season is here, and creating a sweater-weather-worthy home begins with the right flooring. From the feel underfoot to the mood it sets in every room, your floors are the foundation of fall comfort. Here’s your guide to creating a warm and cozy home from the floor up this fall.
Sep 02, 2025
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Brighten Your Space with Light-Toned Wood-Style Flooring

Late summer in Oklahoma doesn’t just bring sunshine and heat; it also signals the back-to-school season and a subtle shift toward fall routines. Light-toned wood-style flooring keeps things cool and airy in the summer and beyond. Whether you’re planning a complete remodel or simply dreaming up ideas for a future flooring upgrade, here’s how to make the most of lighter wood styles, one room at a time.
Aug 05, 2025
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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.
Jun 02, 2025
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