Between the sprawling homes across Marin County and the copious office buildings, there’s a lot of folks looking for cushy carpet or polished flooring. We’ve got you covered with this list of the best of the best.
The 2025 readers’ choice Best of the County winner is City Carpets (pictured above). For the rest of the Marin Magazine‘s Best of Marin County Flooring picks see below.
Our 2025 Home & Design category sponsor is SDI Insulation and SDI Fireplaces. View the rest of the Home & Design category here.
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Greenbrae – San Rafael
Architectural Design Carpets
San Rafael
The array of styles and colors found in Architectural Design Carpet’s collection of rugs is more than impressive. Whether you need to cover an entire office floor or put something cheerful in your hallway, stop by their showroom.
1111 Francisco Blvd E #3, San Rafael, 415.458.1717
City Carpets
San Rafael
Founded in 1993 by Marin natives Leigh and Hossein Bakhtiari, this family‑owned and operated showroom offers carpet, hardwood, luxury vinyl, waterproof options, custom area rugs, professional installations and eco‑friendly materials. The Bakhtiari’s are also deeply involved in the community, making them more just a flooring source.
555 Francisco Blvd E, San Rafael, 415.873.4723
FI Flooring and Design
San Rafael
FI Flooring and Design has been installing the Bay Area for over 20 years, offering a wide variety of flooring picked specifically for quality. With years of successful experience and satisfied customers, FI Flooring and Design comes highly recommended for any renovation projects. The company ensures happiness for an integral part of your home.
3767 Redwood Hwy, San Rafael, 415.289.0465
Floortex Design
Greenbrae
Floortex Design has been in business since 1988, but it wasn’t until Rudy Hassid took over in 2008 and purchased a flooring showroom in Corte Madera that the company became the reputable hardwood flooring business that it is today. Bringing with him a team of craftsmen and installers, Hassid transformed that first showroom into a boutique, luxury flooring experience offering selections of the finest hardwood, rugs and more.
4212 Redwood Hwy, Greenbrae, 415.924.6545
Ken’s Carpets & Flooring
San Rafael
Ken’s Carpets & Flooring is part of the International Design Guild, providing high quality service and luxury products. Alongside their thousands of carpeting samples, they also have the option to let you create your own custom rug.
1914 4th St, San Rafael, 415.454.5367
Rafael Floors
San Rafael
With their wide selection of wood samples from Mullican, Mannington, Shaw and more, Rafael Floors brings some of the best in brand names to Marin. They’ve got all your trendier options like nylon carpets right alongside classic choices like bamboo flooring.
822 Francisco Blvd W, San Rafael, 415.456.3656
The Floor Store
San Rafael
From laminate flooring to natural stone tiles, the Floor Store has you covered. Stop by for a free design consultation, and their experts will give you advice on style and color while making sure whatever you choose matches your needs and lifestyle.
523 Francisco Blvd E, San Rafael, 415.233.7063
Home & Design Sponsor
SDI Insulation & SDI Fireplaces
Proudly family-owned and operated since 1977, SDI Insulation and SDI Fireplaces are full-service insulation, fireplace, and home performance contractors. Energy efficiency is their passion, and they strive to stay at the forefront of advancements in sustainable building technology, codes, and building science. They are dedicated to meeting our customers’ needs; their project managers will assist you in finding the best solution for your project and budget.
SDI Insulation and SDI Fireplaces | San Rafael, CA | 650.685.5500 | sdi-insulation.com
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