Winter punishes Toronto floors through moisture and temperature swings. Professional engineered hardwood installation protects against five major disasters that destroy flooring yearly. Most homeowners don't realize how brutal cold seasons are on floors. Smart preparation prevents thousands in damage and [...]
While natural hardwood is an exemplary flooring material, technological advances have made vinyl wood flooring an attractive alternative option. Vinyl wood flooring uses a special printing process that allows it to mimic virtually any existing species of wood. And while [...]
Solid hardwood is the classic, premium flooring material. It’s stable, strong, good looking and will last for decades. But there are some places in the home where it’s better used than others. For example, you may be wondering, “Should hardwood [...]
Hardwood floors are often praised for their capacity for easy cleaning as well as keeping your home free of dust and allergens. And while daily sweeping will get rid of dust and larger particles, you should also deep clean hardwood [...]
When it comes to flooring materials, hardwood is considered a classic. Good-looking, durable and affordable, hardwood flooring works in all types of homes. But what are the most popular types of hardwood used for flooring? Read more to find out. [...]
Hardwood is a classic flooring material that’s coveted by many homeowners. But that doesn’t mean it doesn’t come without its downsides. One of the problems with hardwood floors is that they can become very slippery - especially if they get [...]
As more of us become more concerned about our relationships with the environment, eco friendly options become much more prominent. When it comes to hardwood flooring, some types are definitely more eco friendly than others. We’ve compiled a list of [...]
For those who have installed reclaimed hardwood floors or are going for a rustic, farmhouse look, scratches on the floor may not be that big a deal. In fact, they may be desired and add to the ambience of the [...]
