The majority of homes in America use hardwood flooring, and for good reasons. Hardwood flooring is strong, durable, and reliable. With that said, hardwood floors can still be damaged. Here are five common instances that can damage your hardwood flooring. 1. Sharp Objects One of the biggest culprits of hardwood floor damage is when it […]
How Do I Know When I Need New Hardwood Floors?
Hardwood flooring, renowned for its timeless elegance and durability, undergoes a natural aging process, inevitably leading to subtle changes in appearance over time. Despite initial resilience, exposure to sunlight, foot traffic, and general wear can gradually cause fading, altering the floor’s color and sheen. While hardwood floors possess remarkable longevity, signs indicating the need for […]
What You Need to Know About Prefinished Hardwood Floors: The Pros and Cons
Prefinished hardwood floors have become a popular floor choice for many homeowners. They add warmth, value, and beauty to any space. The prefinished hardwood is a newer form of flooring that has become more popular than the traditional hardworking flooring installed as unfinished planks. There are some key differences between the two, and before choosing prefinished […]
How to Choose the Right Hardwood Floors
Considering hardwood floors for your home? You might be feeling overwhelmed, as there are a lot of options and it can be difficult to choose. This quick guide will help you determine which aspects of hardwood flooring are most important to you and narrow down your options! Which Aspect is Most Important? When you think […]
4 Questions to Ask When Hiring A Flooring Installer
If you’re reading this article, you’re probably on your way to new flooring in your home. While designing your home can be fun, you’ll want to make sure you’re hiring an excellent contractor for your work. Here are the four questions you shouldn’t forget when hiring a flooring installer. Are you licensed, insured, and certified? […]
Which Hardwood Floor Finish is Most Durable?
Refinishing your floor is certainly a big project. Even if you are having it done professionally, it is still time that you can’t use your space. The finish of your flooring can also impact the value of your home. It makes sense to choose the most durable finish now so that you can save time, […]
Which Hardwood Floors are Best for Pets?
When you have a furry friend, you know the struggles of keeping a clean home. Between dog hair, slobber, toys all over the floor, it’s enough just to vacuum and tidy up. And then you realize the more permanent damage that your dog may be leaving: Bite marks on furniture, stains on the carpet, and […]
True hardwood vs engineered hardwood
Over the past years, the flooring business has changed in terms of newly developed products. Innovations in flooring have tried to capture not only the aesthetic appeal but durability and keeping it affordable to homeowners. Nailing this trifecta is subjective and based on the homeowner’s particular needs. True hardwood and engineered wood have been the […]
Rugs placement in the Kitchen/dining area
The rug a thick fabric that covers parts of a floor of a home. Most rugs are woven of wool and other materials, sometimes made of a treated skin of an animal. Rugs can come in many shapes and sizes sometimes plain or decked in designs. Rugs have been woven throughout history in many cultures. […]
Quick tips to keeping your floor clean
There’s nothing more annoying than a dirt floor in your home. It is unappealable, unsanitary, and even not safe to people in the house to have a dirty floor. Here are a few guidelines to follow to keep your floor clean and dust free. Studies have shown that about 32 percent of Americans sweep at […]