Hardwood flooring is much coveted among homeowners because of its beauty and durability. However, it does creak, a situation that only gets louder over the years. This is even more true if its installation was not up to the mark. Soundproofing, however, is possible, at least in part, and is a wise decision when you want a quieter household. Here, we share several suggestions on how to muffle your hardwood flooring. When Do You Need Soundproofing? Understanding the circumstances in which you need Read more [...]

To keep your hardwood flooring in top condition, you need to take proper care of it. Otherwise, it will gradually fade and wear out. When your hardwood flooring endures, it adds beauty and value to your home. Do you want to know how to protect hardwood flooring from damages? This blog discusses the most effective tips and tricks. 7 Tips to Keep Your Hardwood Flooring Looking Great for Years Clean Your Floor Carefully Cleaning your hardwood flooring requires the right techniques. To remove Read more [...]

A newly finished floor instantly freshens up your home’s interiors. But getting your worn hardwood back to its original condition can get messy. When it comes to sanding and refinishing, there are many options, including sanding and refinishing, dustless sanding and sandless refinishing. However, customers get confused by all these terms. In our previous blogs, we explained floor screening and the benefits of sanding. But how effective is each process in replenishing hardwood flooring? Keep Read more [...]

When it comes to hardwood flooring, solid wood takes up centre stage. Every decision you make, from the type to the cut of the wood, determines the beauty and strength of the end product. Depending on its origin, structure, density and appearance, wood can be of two types: hard and soft. Both have unique uses and prices. You may want to reference the Janka Hardness Scale to choose a suitable type for wood flooring. However, knowing how it is cut is just important as it impacts the characteristics Read more [...]

There is no better way to bring your dining or living room floors alive than with classic hardwood. And when it comes to wooden floors, the type of finish you choose can make a huge impact on its appearance and longevity. But no matter which type of hardwood you have installed in your home, whether it is traditional oak or exotic Brazilian walnut, you need to choose the proper finish. Fortunately, there is a wide variety of surface finishes available to protect hardwood floors and enhance your flooring’s Read more [...]

Hardwood flooring is known to add elegance, warmth, beauty and value to your home if you keep them well-maintained. But even when you are taking good care of them, accidental scratches, and wear and tear still happens. You might be wondering, “can I get scratch-resistant hardwood flooring in stores near me?” This is probably the reason that oil finished wood floors are rising in popularity on the hardwood flooring trends for 2019, as the scratches on them are easier to fix. However, if your pre-existing Read more [...]

There are different types of hardwood flooring based on the wood species, plank-type, finish, stains, and textures. The choices are varied, and many homeowners often have a hard time choosing the right one. Your lifestyle and the requirements you have influences the decision. Distressed and hand scraped hardwood is a trending option because of the rustic appeal and character it has. This post shares the basics of how distressed looks, is created and the benefits of choosing this texture for your Read more [...]