subject: Deciding Between Carpet & Tile Flooring [print this page] Updating an existing worn out floor will likely increase the value of your home. However, if you opt for all tile, you may find that your pool of potential buyers will shrink. Not everybody likes the look and feel of a home that has bedrooms and living areas tiled. If you're planning on staying in your home a long time then the issue is likely moot, but consider carefully if you'll be selling before having to once again replace the flooring.
