Wood flooring is a gorgeous way to elevate any home. Even after the wood is harvested from trees, it is still a breathable material that still is affected by the environment it is in. One of the ways is by changing color over time due …
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Fading of hardwood floors as a result of sunlight is a problem that is unavoidable to a degree. The sun’s strong ultraviolet (UV) and infrared (IR) rays fade everything over time. Wood floors are no exception. Wood floors with oil based finishes fade more severely …
Read Full ArticleHardwood flooring has been around for so long, it’s common to hear misconceptions and myths about it. To save yourself any confusion (and money), we’re going to set the record straight on the facts about hardwood floors. Myth #1: Wax your floors regularly Floor finishes …
Read Full ArticleDo you have a room in your house that feels kind of cramped? Good news is that there are ways to make your area look bigger by just having the right floors. This includes the type of hardwood and the way it is installed, but …
Read Full ArticleWhen you think of kitchen flooring, do you think of hardwood? Hardwood isn’t most people’s first thought for a kitchen floor, but it can actually make for a great kitchen floor. That being said, you might need to be a little more careful with a …
Read Full ArticleWhat is LVP? The flooring industry is constantly evolving. A newer trend to the flooring world is Luxury Vinyl Plank flooring trend (LVP) – but what exactly sets it apart from hardwood and laminate floors? All about the look LVP has wide design flexibility, offering …
Read Full ArticleWith all the rain we’ve been getting recently in Maryland, there have been many people complaining about damaged hardwood floors. Water damaged wood floors can be a first for many people, which is bound to give rise to questions, as well as misconceptions about fixing …
Read Full ArticleSince hardwood floors are a natural product, temperatures and humidity levels in your home influence them. When the humidity level is high, like right now during the springtime, wood floors can expand. On the other hand, when humidity levels fall, the wood floors will contract. This …
Read Full ArticleIt’s no secret that this year, our usual Super Bowl parties will look a lot different than previous years. While we may not be having the entire family and crew over for a fun party, a small, intimate gathering can still be in the works! …
Read Full ArticleLuxury vinyl plank (LVP) is a flooring option that can replicate the look of hardwood flooring. In the past, this flooring option was used for kitchens, bathrooms and other areas in the home that are susceptible to water and moisture. Of course, like any flooring …
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