For many people who have lived in apartments with standard-issue carpeting or tile flooring, one of the biggest thrills of moving into a new home is being able to customize your floors the way they want. And what they want,… Read More
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The Finish Line: Which Hardwood Floor Finish Is Right for You?
Once you have had your beautiful hardwood floor professionally installed, the next step is to apply to finish. A finish not only enhances the natural look of the wood, but it also provides necessary protection from chipping, cracking, splitting, and… Read More
Protect Your Hardwood Floors from Tracked-In Ice and Snow!
You’ve only just hung up your Halloween costume, but already it seems as though winter weather is not far off. Winter brings with it a whole range of unpredictable precipitation, from snow to ice to freezing rain. And while (thankfully!)… Read More
Hardwood Floors: The Right Pick for a Kitchen?
When it comes to installing hardwood floors, most homeowners tend to this of this flooring type as the ideal for common areas: the living room, dining room, even bedrooms. But as far as kitchens go, many believe that hardwood floors… Read More
Why Hardwood Floors are the Best Bet for your Office
Are you moving in to a new office space, or are you thinking of remodeling your current one? One of the most important decisions you will have to make is choosing the foundation: the flooring! While there are many types… Read More
Hardwood Flooring vs. Laminate: Which is Right for Your Home?
When you decide to undertake a home improvement project, you are guaranteed to have some big decisions to make. One of the toughest choices that homeowners find themselves making is the choice of what type of flooring they are going… Read More
Protect your Hardwood Floors from Pets
Your dog may be man’s best friend, but he’s certainly no friend no hardwood floors. Dog and cat claws alike can scratch up the surface of your hardwood floor, leaving it looking damaged and worn years before its time. While… Read More
How to Prevent Furniture from Damaging your Hardwood Floors
As durable as your new hardwood floors are, a heavy piece of furniture could spell disaster for its finish if you are not careful. But that doesn’t mean you have to throw out your favorite couch and chairs in exchange… Read More
Do House Hunters Pay More For Hardwood Floors?
As anyone who has ever searched for a new home knows, there are certain features that you have your heart set on. When you finally find the home that has that exact look and feel you wanted, there isn’t much… Read More
Protect Hardwood Flooring in a Finished Basement
If you’re planning on installing hardwood flooring to finish your basement, or you’ve already taken the plunge and are enjoy the sophistication and style of one of the world’s most tasteful flooring materials, there are a few things you should… Read More