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Laminate's Comeback: Why Waterproof Luxury Laminate Is Outselling Basic LVP
Premium laminate is reclaiming its place in the flooring market. Here's why collections like CALI Santa Cruz and Mavericks are winning back customers who thought laminate was a budget compromise.

Whiskey & Wine: The First Hardwood Collection That Lets You Mix Textures (Not Just Colors)
CALI Whiskey & Wine solves a design challenge no one else has addressed: how to create visual variety room-to-room without losing cohesion. Same color, two textures.

Meritage vs Cellar: Which Premium CALI Hardwood Is Right for Your Project?
CALI's two top-tier European white oak collections serve completely different design goals. Here's how to choose between Meritage's bold character and Cellar's refined elegance.

Why Longer Planks Mean Better Floors: The Science Behind CALI Mavericks
86-5/8 inch planks aren't just for show. Here's the science behind why plank length matters for durability, aesthetics, and long-term performance.

CALI's Most Popular Flooring Colors of 2025 (Still Trending in 2026)
Seaboard Oak was named CALI's Color of the Year for 2025, and Timeless Tans dominated sales. Here's why these warm, versatile tones are still the top choice in 2026.

The Return of Warm Wood Tones: Best CALI Floors for a Cozy, Timeless Home
After years of gray floors dominating the market, warm wood tones are back. Here are the best CALI collections for natural, organic, timeless looks including Barrel, Varietals, and Whiskey & Wine.
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