When it comes to home upgrades, new flooring can make a major impact, but not all flooring is created equal. Some materials elevate your day-to-day living experience. They can also boost your home’s long-term value and appeal to future buyers.
Whether you’re settling into your first upscale home or updating your space for a new chapter in life, you’re in the right place. This blog will walk you through the different types of flooring that deliver the best return on investment—financially and aesthetically—so you can feel confident in your next upgrade.
Flooring is one of the first things buyers notice when they walk into your home. Choosing high-quality, updated flooring can significantly increase your home's appraised value and market appeal, making it a wise investment whether you plan to sell or stay for years.
When we talk about value, it’s not just about resale. There are two important angles to consider:
For first-time buyers, it’s about making smart, lasting decisions that improve the home they’ve worked hard to purchase. For long-term homeowners, it’s about enhancing comfort, style, and value all at once. No matter where you are in your journey, flooring is one upgrade that delivers on every level.
When choosing new floors, it’s important to weigh both personal preferences and long-term value. Below, we’ll explore the top flooring options that deliver on both ROI and style.
Luxury vinyl plank is one of the most popular types of vinyl flooring—and for good reason. It offers the beauty of hardwood, the strength of engineered materials, and a price point that makes sense for most budgets.
At Freedom Flooring, we trust Mohawk’s high-performance LVP for its:
Luxury vinyl plank is one of the top-performing floors for return on investment. According to industry reports, mid-range vinyl flooring can recoup up to 70–80% of its cost at resale. Its modern, low-maintenance appeal makes it especially attractive to today’s buyers, who want durability and style without the upkeep of hardwood.
Plus, its waterproof durability and wide range of wood-look styles make it a valuable upgrade in nearly every room, both functionally and visually.
While carpet may not be the top choice for boosting resale value across an entire home, it brings undeniable lifestyle value, especially in rooms where comfort and coziness matter most.
At Freedom Flooring, we offer premium carpet styles from Mohawk that are:
While carpet doesn’t typically offer high resale ROI throughout the entire home, it can add perceived value in the right spaces—especially bedrooms—where buyers appreciate comfort and quiet. Neutral, stain-resistant styles help rooms feel move-in ready and well-designed, and when paired thoughtfully with other flooring types, carpet can enhance your home’s overall sense of cohesion and appeal.
At Freedom Flooring, we’re not just here to sell you floors—we’re here to simplify the entire process and help you make the best choice for your home, style, and future resale value. Whether upgrading your space or making thoughtful decisions as a first-time homeowner, our services are designed to take the stress out of flooring projects.
Ready to elevate your space and add lasting value? Book your in-home consultation with Freedom Flooring today.