Hardwood floors are an investment. A beautiful investment, but an investment nonetheless. And as with many investments, installing a hardwood floor is not a cheap proposition. That’s why it can be very disheartening when things go wrong.. We’re here to [...]
Dark hardwood floors have been popular for several years now and that popularity doesn’t appear to be waning. This bodes well for someone installing a new hardwood floor as they don’t have to worry that the choice of a darker [...]
The end of the year invariably brings up all kinds of lists. From the year’s favourite entertainment releases to the most poignant photographs, almost anything can be compiled into an end of year list. And flooring options are no different! [...]
Christmas season typically means more visitors, more trips in and out of the house and cold, snowy weather. And while this may increase the festive spirit, it can also be detrimental to the floors that are supporting all the excess [...]
An unfinished hardwood floor isn’t going to be as durable as one with a polyurethane coating. Polyurethane finishes are used to seal the wood, provide it with some protection as well as highlight the qualities of the wood. The type [...]
Oak hardwood flooring is a classic choice in almost every type of home. It looks great, it’s durable and if it gets damaged it can be refinished. It’s a popular choice in North American homes because of its ubiquity and [...]
If you already have a hardwood floor, consider yourself lucky! You’re the owner of a stylish, durable and easy-to-clean flooring material. And you don’t have to make any decisions when it comes to shade or colour. However, if you’re trying [...]
Unfortunately, nothing lasts forever. This is particularly true when it comes to the various parts of your house. And while flooring is typically quite long-lasting, especially considering how often it gets used, there will eventually come a time when it [...]
