Natural Materials Are Dominating 2017 Interior Design
Hardwood floors will never go out of style. If you’re looking to give your home a summer makeover, the hottest interior design trends are organic shapes and natural materials. Nothing says organic and natural like hardwood floors. If you want to take your hardwood floors the extra mile, consider reclaimed hardwood floors. Reclaimed hardwood floors […]
2017 Hardwood Floors of the Year
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) just announced the 2017 hardwood floor of the year – or, we should say “floors,” because there were a few categories and a winner in each. If you’re at the beginning of a hardwood flooring project, get a little inspiration from the best of the best. Hardwood floors of the […]
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 […]
The Best Wood for Your In-Home Sauna
One thing you need to know about us is that we take pride in our work, and we believe in following up on our promises. So, when we say we’re going to write a blog about building a sauna, gosh darn it, that’s exactly what we’re going to do! Now, no more wasting time, Colorado, […]
How to Prevent Wood Floor Gaps in Fall and Winter
Hardwood floors are just like us! When the weather cools down and the air gets cold and dry your floors will shrink and crack and gap unless you take steps to keep the moisture levels up. Just like you may have notices that your skin and lips start to dry and crack in the winter […]
Bamboo: Eco-Friend or Eco-Foe
In our fight to preserve our planet and minimize our carbon footprint, people are looking at every option to be more “green”. That includes hardwood flooring. Even though hardwood floors are already about as green as they come. If you pick the right type of wood, you can ensure that you are getting your floors […]
Weatherwood Stains: Vintage Wood Without the 100 Year Wait
Reclaimed floors you can afford Using reclaimed or recycled wood for your hardwood floors is a great way to get a one of a kind floor and be green at the same time. Unfortunately, not everyone can afford a new reclaimed floor. With the right wood stain, you can achieve the look of reclaimed hardwood […]
Award Winning Organic Hardwood Floors from Hallmark
If we’ve learned anything from the Antique Roadshow, it’s that everything could be a hidden treasure. What you consider old, outdated and useless can have tremendous value and beauty. That is the concept behind Hallmarks Organic Hardwood Floors collection: in with the old, mixed with the new. If you’re looking for a timeless hardwood floor […]
Cost Effective Wood Block or Parquet Flooring
(Douglas Fir wood blocks. Photo credit: Old Wood LLC.) Solid wood floors are classic, popular and expensive. Not everyone has it in their budget to get solid wood floors, but that doesn’t mean you’re stuck with shag carpeting from wall to wall, there are less expensive hardwood floor alternatives that can give your home a […]
Reclaimed and Salvaged Mill Direct Wood for Colorado Hardwood Floors
When it comes to hardwood floors we only work with the best in the business. When it comes to mill direct products we work with a small family lumber mill that values quality over quantity and ensures that every board is personally inspected and handled by the families that run Sustainable Lumber Company in Montana. […]