Prepping Your Hardwood Floors For Santa’s Arrival
While you’re busy decking the halls with boughs of holly (fah-la-la-la-la), and placing area rugs and doormats in high traffic areas, don’t forget to protect your floors from the fireplace to the Christmas tree. Before you know it, Santa is going to make a visit, and we guarantee that he does not have time to […]
Choosing the Perfect Wood for Your Hardwood Flooring Project
Deciding to get hardwood floors for your home is easy. If you’ve got the time and the money, hardwood flooring can be classic, modern, funky, artsy, luxurious, shiny, matte and just about any color you can imagine. The hard part is deciding what type of hardwood floor you want, and what type of wood you […]
Choosing the Right Wood for Your Colorado Floors (Part I)
Deciding to get hardwood floors for your home is easy. If you’ve got the time and the money, hardwood flooring can be classic, modern, funky, artsy, mosaic, shiny, matte and just about any color you can imagine. The hard part is deciding what type of hardwood floor you want, and what type of wood you […]
Rock Salt and Chemicals Could Ruin Your Hardwood Floors
Tips for protecting your hardwood floors in winter Snow covered mountains, twinkling lights, frozen lakes and festive shop windows, fresh tracks in the snow, the years first snowman, snow angels, skiing, sledding, hiking, snowball fights, ice skating and happy red-cheeked Coloradans getting ready for another holiday season. It is, as the song says, the most […]
How Eco-Friendly is Your Christmas Tree?
Trees are our business, from the forest to your floors Every Christmas we find ourselves discussing with friends about whether it is environmentally responsible getting a real Christmas tree, or if it is better to get a fake tree. Believe it or not, getting a real Christmas tree is the eco-friendly solution. Sounds odd? Let us […]
Hardwood Flooring Trends: Mixing Species
Everyone knows that having a lot of great separates in your closet so that you can mix and match is a great way to show off your personal style. The same goes for your hardwood floors. Mixing and matching species of wood can give your home personality and individuality. Matching your shirt with your belt with […]
Replacing a Damaged Plank in Your Hardwood Floors
DIY tips for fixing your hardwood floors Now that you know how to spot fix small scratches, scuff marks and spills it’s time to move on to a slightly bigger project. High traffic areas of your home are going to wear down faster. Usually, it’s around the kitchen, the entryway and your dining area. A […]
Spot Fixing Scratches, Scuff Marks, and Spills from Hardwood Floors
The holidays are filled with love and parties and family and friends. Unfortunately all of that comes at a price, and not just to your wallet. Your floors are going to be feeling the pain from all the love and parties and family and friends. Since you’re spending all of your extra cash on presents, […]
Protecting Your Hardwood Floors from Thanksgiving Foot Traffic
The sweet smells of turkey and cranberry sauce are wafting through your home. The sweet sounds of children playing and family reuniting are flowing through each room. Your home is filled with people you love. This is what Thanksgiving is all about! But, as every hardwood floor owner knows, no matter how much you love […]
Pet and Kid Friendly Hardwood Floors
The benefits of handscraped hardwood floors There’s no reason you can’t have beautiful hardwood floors, a bunch of kids and a few furry friends all living together in perfect harmony. Handscraped hardwood flooring is the perfect solution for this type of a family. You might say that handscraped floors are the Kix of hardwood: Kid […]