What to Know About Hardwood Floors for Each Room in the Home
Hardwood is still the preferred type of flooring for any home. However, there are rooms in the home that are better suited to hardwood than others. That doesn’t mean that you can’t have beautiful hardwood floors throughout the home, but you need to know the pits and the peaks of wood flooring for each room. […]
What You Need to Know Before Getting Your Wood Floors Refinished
Summertime in Colorado is the perfect time to get your hardwood floors refinished. Although hardwood floors are durable and will last a long time, seasons of foot traffic will eventually take its toll. However, there are a few considerations you’ll have to make before hiring a contractor to refinish your floors. Refinishing your floors Refinishing […]
Choosing Between Hard and Soft Wood Floors
In fashion and interior design, there’s something to be said for mixing hard and soft elements. Hardwood flooring, however, needs to be either hard or soft. How hard or how soft won’t make any aesthetic differences, but it can have an effect on the behavior of your wood floors. Wood can be temperamental, so choosing […]
How Summer Could Ruin Your Hardwood Floors
It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy. Unless, of course, you’re a hardwood floor, and then the hot sunny days can cause a bit of anxiety. Weathered and distressed wood may be all the rage, but weathered and distressed isn’t the same as allowing your wood floors to warp, cup, buckle, rot, mold, or become […]
Protecting Your Hardwood Floors From Houseplants
One of the biggest design trends of 2017 is sustainability. Going green is infiltrating every aspect of our lives, not just in interior design, but in our entire lifestyle. Houseplants are a great step towards green living; however, you need to take steps to protect your hardwood floors from houseplants. Green living Living green is […]
Renewing Historical Wood Floors to Their Original Beauty
Hardwood floors can last a lifetime. If you treat them right, they can even last many lifetimes. When hardwood floors have been around for so long that they have historical significance, you need to take special care to restore them correctly. Restoring historic hardwood floors requires a skilled hardwood flooring craftsman. Someone who will know […]
How Long Does It Take to Install Hardwood Floors?
One of the most commonly asked questions is, how long is it going to take to install hardwood floors? The short answer is, it depends. It depends on the type of flooring, the condition of your subfloor, the size of the project, and the installation method. We know this answer is frustrating, but let’s go […]
How to Choose Between Prefinished and Unfinished Wood Flooring
Sometimes, the sheer number of choices you have to make when you want hardwood floors can be enough to make a person choose carpet. However, it’s important to really think about each option. If you don’t choose the right wood, the right finish, the right shape, and the right installation method for your hardwood floors, […]
Matte Hardwood Floors Are the New Must-Have
When you think of hardwood floors, your mind will automatically throw up an image of shiny hardwood floors. However, the latest interior design trend is to get matte hardwood floors. If you are looking for hardwood floors that appear to be in their most natural and organic state, choosing a matte finish will be the […]
The Right Hardwood Floor For Every Room
Every room deserves a hardwood floor. However, not every room can handle the same type of hardwood floor. So, if you’re looking to find the perfect hardwood floor for each room in the home, let’s take a look at the different considerations you should make before making a final decision. Hardwood floors are classic and […]