Courtney Akel

Courtney is a 2nd generation member of a flooring family business. With an MBA from Little Rock, AR, she’s spent over a decade managing projects for Fortune 500 companies. She is now looking forward to applying that expertise and attention to detail to the flooring industry, and helping you make your home beautiful for less. Courtney enjoys working with people and providing a hassle-free, memorable experience for her customers. She also stays up-to-date on key trends, the latest flooring technology, and new warranties to ensure you get the best deal in town. Courtney will then manage the process from A to Z, leaving you with beautiful floors that you’ll love for years to come. When she’s not working, you’ll find her exploring the outdoors, doing some morning yoga, playing pickleball, cooking with her husband, or playing with the family cat.

Justin Balboa

Flooring Consultant & Project Manager

Justin Balboa stands as a seasoned Flooring Consultant and Project Manager at Dick Stark Carpet One. Drawing from his extensive experience in the home design and furniture industries, Justin uniquely understands and executes clients' visions with precision and care.
 

His commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of his work, from guiding clients through the selection process to ensuring flawless installation and beyond. Justin's completion of Carpet One's rigorous University Program has further honed his expertise, instilling a deep sense of professionalism and confidence.
 

Beyond his professional endeavors, Justin finds solace and joy in maintaining a balanced lifestyle. As a former boxer, he values the importance of physical health but also embraces moments of relaxation through fishing, stargazing, and indulging in his passion for Italian cuisine. His diverse interests and vibrant personality enrich his personal and professional life, making him a trusted partner for clients seeking to transform their living spaces into havens of beauty and comfort. With Justin Balboa at the helm, clients can rest assured that their journey to their dream home will be guided with expertise, care, and an unwavering commitment to their satisfaction.