For people who haven’t heard of cork flooring before they may find it hard to believe that the same material that comprises the stopper in wine bottles or the board that you stick thumb tacks in can actually be used [...]
Halloween decorating is a fast growing sector when it comes to seasonal household enhancements. No longer is a carved pumpkin with a candle inside considered “going all out” when it comes to Halloween decorating. People have taken to covering their [...]
With global commerce making the world ever more smaller, we have unprecedented choice when it comes to exotic woods used as flooring materials. With the world at our fingertips, choice doesn’t become easier, it actually becomes much harder. How are [...]
Reclaimed wood is previously used wood derived from a variety sources such as old factories, barns, ships, wine casks and more. It has become a popular flooring material of late, although its uses are as varied as its sources. In this article we’ll go [...]
Water damage will not only affect your possessions, it can have dire consequences for your hardwood flooring as well. If you’ve suffered a flood or a heavy flow of water you will have to find out whether your hardwood flooring [...]
Although hardwood flooring is considered to never go out of style, there are definitely trends influencing the most popular styles of hardwood. Similar to fashion, flooring is something that’s used by everybody and can speak something about the person who [...]
As people become more conscious about their personal environmental impact, they start to take steps to reduce their burden on the world’s resources. Some immediate actions may include recycling, changing diet or reducing the amount of water used. However, the [...]
When deciding on wood flooring materials, there are a few different options available. Solid hardwood is probably the most familiar material to your average lay person, but there is also the possibility of engineered hardwood or laminates. This article will compare engineered hardwood [...]
