Refinishing hardwood floors is a job best left to the professionals. However, there are some homeowners who really prefer to do things themselves. We are here to offer some words of caution, as refinishing your hardwood without professional help can… Read More
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How to Choose the Right Stain for Your Hardwood
Hardwood flooring is extremely versatile. Many people think that all hardwood basically looks the same, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. Once you choose from the hundreds of wood species available, then you have thousands of different stain… Read More
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Weighing the Pros and Cons of Hardwood Flooring in the Kitchen
Hardwood flooring is a fantastic choice for your home. It is hypoallergenic, and extremely versatile as far as design goes. However, if you’re thinking of installing hardwood flooring in your kitchen, you should definitely make sure you do your research…. Read More
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How to Prepare for Your Flooring Installation
Whether you’re installing your own flooring or you’ve decided to partner with a professional flooring installer, a flooring installation can be a big project. It requires a certain amount of preparation. Doing a few things to get your home, and… Read More
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Protecting Hardwood Floors During a Party
Are you thinking about having a party for Halloween? What about later in the fall? October, November, and December mark the end of the year, but that also means the major holidays are approaching. While there are plenty of parties… Read More
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Pre-Finished Hardwood Flooring vs Flooring Finished On-Site
Pre-finished hardwood is quite popular among homeowners everywhere. Hardwood flooring is easy to maintain, and doesn’t really show small damage. Pre-finished hardwood flooring is great because half the work of the installation is done before it even leaves the factory…. Read More
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Tips for Maximizing the Life Span of Your Hardwood Flooring
Homeowners have been enjoying the classic beauty of hardwood flooring for many years. There are buildings from the early 20th century that still have their original hardwood floors! Whether you’re installing engineered or solid, if you keep your hardwood flooring… Read More
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A Guide to the Different Grades of Hardwood Flooring
Shopping for hardwood flooring for your home can seem daunting at first. As with anything else, it is important to do your research. You may notice while you’re shopping around that there are different grades of hardwood flooring. Just because… Read More
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De-Bunking Some Myths about Hardwood Flooring
Believe it or not, there are actually myths about hardwood flooring. These misconceptions are largely because of competing advertisements making all kinds of claims. As with any other home improvement project, it is extremely important that you do your research… Read More