You may have considered hardwood flooring for your home, but have concerns about installing it on top of a concrete slab versus a sub floor system. This could be because you have heard stories about the hassle involved with this process with the old ways of installing and also problems caused by moisture. While it is … Read more
If you have invested in hardwood flooring for your home, you will need to know how to properly maintain it in order to protect your investment. The first place to seek advice would be from the manufacturer of your flooring so as not to void any warranties associated with the flooring materials. The next place would … Read more
Hardwood Flooring is a product of nature, and a wood floor is not really made by man, it is merely altered by man. Isn’t it a fact that all the great artists have, in one way or another, reverted to nature to get the best inspiration to create the famous masterpieces that we know today? … Read more
White Oak is an excellent choice of flooring material for people who are searching for a hardwood floor that is not only beautiful, but incredibly durable too. White oak, which has a botanical name of Quercus Alba, has a numerical hardness value of 1360 on the Janka Hardness Chart. This Janka Hardness Rating for White … Read more
So you’re looking for hardwood flooring, but you’re debating between Pre-finished flooring vs. Unfinished flooring. The benefits of Pre-finished flooring are obvious, but this article is going to focus on why Unfinished flooring is still a viable option. #1 Reason to Choose Unfinished Flooring No dirt traps! Unfinished flooring is almost always manufactured with Square … Read more
Generally speaking, most Florida homes are not good candidates for traditional, 3/4″ thick, solid hardwood flooring.
The way the flooring industry has evolved, it’s hard to believe that there was a time that pretty much all hardwood flooring was wide plank flooring by today’s standards. Currently, with so much strip flooring being produced, mostly in the 2 1/4″ to 3 1/4″ range, those who want something extraordinary often set out to … Read more
Hardwood Floors are one of the most sought after upgrades for homeowners today. Hardwood floors can add beauty and value to any home. There is a huge variety of different types of hardwood floors available on the market but the very first choice to make when shopping for a hardwood floor, is the choice between … Read more
If you are shopping for hardwood flooring, one of the first things you will need to find out is how much that hardwood flooring is going to cost you. We’ve prepared some vital information here which you should read if you are researching hardwood flooring prices. Once you’ve finished reading it, check out our site … Read more
Oak flooring has been the single most popular hardwood floor selection for several decades now. There is perhaps no other hardwood that is more versatile, and blends into more interior design schemes than oak. Plain Sawn (flat sawn) oak will show a very open and casual grain pattern (sometimes referred to as a cathedral grain … Read more
