Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) is a new type of flooring that gives you the appearance of hardwood floors with the texture and design of real wood, but offers the advantages and lower cost of vinyl planks. Much like LVP, there is luxury vinyl tile (LVT). This type of flooring offers the same benefits as LVP, …
Hardwood flooring is known for being durable and long-lasting. However, there will most likely come a day when you’ll need to replace or refinish your current hardwood floors. Whether you bought a house with older hardwoods or you’ve had your floors installed a long time ago, when it comes time to refinish your flooring, follow …
DIY, or “do it yourself,” is becoming an increasingly popular way to redesign your home while staying on a budget. Whether you’re doing it yourself or hiring a professional, it’s important that you consider trends and styles when updating your home. Since hardwood flooring is a long-term investment, think about what type of feel you …
Floors are arguably one of the most important parts of a home. They’re one of the first things people notice when they walk into a house and they have the power to turn a good home into a great home. Flooring can be overwhelming, between the costs, the installation, and the time it takes to …
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Have you ever wondered where the floors you walk on come from? Each plank of hardwood flooring has a story, a history and each type of wood serves a different purpose. In this article, we’ll learn where hardwood floors come from, the difference between hardwood and softwood and how these factors affect the quality, price …
Cleaning is just a fact of life – you can’t avoid it. Cleaning and taking good care of your hardwood flooring is especially important to keep it looking new and have it last a lifetime. That being said, the best way to maintain and clean your floors is a bit more complicated than just pushing …
Wood Stain is essentially a paint for woods. Many people stain their hardwood flooring when they are refinishing their floors or changing the style of their floors. Continue reading this article for more information on the types of wood stains available, colors and variations of wood stains, and applying stains. Water-based vs. Oil-based Stains While …
When selecting new hardwood floors, there are many varieties to choose from and oftentimes it can be a bit overwhelming. Some homeowners don’t even know where to begin or what the different types of hardwood flooring and wood options are. Use this guide to explore the different hardwood flooring options – finished and unfinished wood, …
As trends and styles change and natural wear and tear occurs, many homeowners find themselves wanting to change their flooring and most don’t know where to start or how to budget for new floor installation. To answer this common problem, you need to consider a number of factors: square footage, type of flooring, and labor …
Hardwood floors are a great investment for your home because they are durable and resilient. However, life happens! Things get spilled, paint gets splattered, and scratches happen. But there is an easy solution! Continue reading to learn more about how you can prevent permanent damage to your floors and when accidents do happen, how you …