March is full of “luck” talk—shamrocks, basketball brackets, and crossed fingers. But most of the “good fortune” you see in other people’s lives isn’t magic… it’s design. In this post, you’ll learn what “lucky” people do differently (and how to borrow it), how to remove the friction points that keep causing repeat problems at home, and five practical “Luck by Design” moves you can use right away to make life feel calmer and more predictable.

Choosing carpet just got easier! Ever noticed how carpet colors look different once you get them home? Our team at Capell Flooring and Interiors has a simple fix — The White Paper Trick. This old-school design tip helps you see the true color of your flooring under your own lighting.

Capell Flooring and Interiors has been named a Best of Houzz — Service (2026) winner, thanks to the reviews and trust from homeowners we’ve served. This marks our 11th Best of Houzz Service award (2015–2024, 2026). If you’re planning new floors in the Meridian / Boise area, come see our showroom and experience the organized, communication-first process that earns repeat recognition.

Voting is open Feb 10–26, 2026. If Capell Flooring & Interiors has helped you, we’d be honored by your vote—thank you for supporting a local small business.

Carpet seams are a natural part of professional installation — not a flaw. Just like stitching in fabric or upholstery, seams allow large rooms to be covered seamlessly (pun intended) while keeping your carpet strong and secure. In this article, Matt Capell explains what the Carpet & Rug Institute’s CRI 105 standard actually says about seam quality, why certain carpet types and lighting make them more or less visible, and how Capell Flooring & Interiors in Meridian ensures your seams are tight, properly bonded, and placed where they’ll be least noticeable. Learn what “realistic expectations” mean for homeowners and how our Design Audit™ process helps plan for the best look possible in every Boise-area home.

From red wine to muddy paws, here’s how to remove Boise’s most common carpet stains safely. Expert tips from Capell Flooring & Interiors — and a link to our Spotting Guide & Unlimited Spot Cleaner.