Historically, hardwood floors were finished on site after they were installed. However with advances in the hardwood finishing process, it’s very common to come across prefinished hardwood planks these days. Choosing between one or the other comes down to the [...]
Hardwood floors can be a significant investment in your house. For this reason you want to make them last as long as possible. And although they have a reputation for being strong, tough and durable, they can still be damaged [...]
Hardwood is a popular flooring material for many reasons. Not only does it look great, it feels warm and solid underfoot and it can last for several decades. But one of the main drawbacks of hardwood is its sensitivity to [...]
Environmentally friendly practices are becoming more mainstream by the year. No longer does the term “eco-friendly” only resonate with a small, fringe proportion of the population. It’s on the minds of everybody - from young children to the most powerful [...]
For those who look at their house as an investment, the addition of engineered hardwood floors can be one of the easiest ways to increase its value. Flooring is one of the first things that buyers see when they enter [...]
Similar to the fashion scene, the entertainment businesses and the automotive world, a new year brings a new crop of trends to the hardwood flooring industry. The past year is looked back upon, forecasts are made and the future is [...]
Hardwood floors are the most iconic flooring material available. Good looking, long lasting and offering a great underfoot feel, hardwood is a popular flooring material for many reasons. But to keep your hardwood floor looking great you need to take [...]
If you have children in the house you might be somewhat reticent to invest a significant amount of money into a hardwood floor. And while it’s true that there are some hardwoods that are more delicate than others, many hardwoods [...]
