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How to Fix Minor Scratches on your Hardwood Floors
Have you ever had a moment where you are dragging a heavy item across the floor for a little redecorating, only to remember in horror, “My hardwood floors!” You look below, and little small scratches began to appear, putting a ding in your beautiful hardwoods. Fear not! Hardwoods are durable but are not invincible, so … Continue reading
Hardwood Floors in Dark or Light: Which is a Better Fit?
Let’s face it: there is a huge difference between light hardwood floors and dark hardwood floors. Both have the same benefits of being hardwoods; they are hypo-allergenic, durable, and strong. However, they are completely different in terms of color. In addition, there are some other differences an inexperienced buyer wouldn’t know about. Here are the … Continue reading
How to Pick Hardwood Floors That Are Easy to Maintain
When you’re planning a remodeling project, the floors are one of the biggest decisions you have to make, and sometimes one of the hardest. There are so many amazing flooring options out there, from carpets to tile to laminate. Hardwood floors continue to be an extremely popular choice, but even that category has a surprising … Continue reading
Protecting Your Beautiful Hardwood Floors From Fireplace Damage
When our homes start to feel chilly and cold indoors, homeowners are excited to start using their fireplace once again. With any fireplace, notably a real wood-burning fireplace, there is always the need to exercise reasonable caution. Homeowners don’t want to hurt themselves, injure their families, or damage their beautiful hardwood floors with their fireplace. … Continue reading
Ways to Make Sure Your Hardwood Floors Last Longer
There are few things as classically beautiful in a home as a hardwood floor. Hardwood is elegant, strong, long-lasting, and durable. Choosing to spring for hardwood flooring in your home is a sizable investment, but it is an investment that will stand the test of time. If you want to make sure that you get … Continue reading
Ask Your Hardwood Flooring Installer These Questions
Even if you are ready to install new flooring, you might still have questions. That is completely understandable. Here at JKE Hardwood Flooring, we will strive to provide you with the best service that we can. There’s every likelihood that you’ll have questions about different species of wood and types of hardwood flooring, and queries … Continue reading
What to Do About Noisy Hardwood Floors
Hardwood floors should never make unusual noises. As beautiful as they are, at some point they may betray a singularly annoying flaw: how much noise they can make as you walk across them. Luckily, there are ways to enforce sound reduction on your floors, so if you’re fed up, here are some tips for you … Continue reading
Why You Should Choose Engineered Hardwood Over Its Solid Counterpart
Are you ready to add some hardwood flooring to your home? Whether you are replacing the wall-to-wall carpeting or you didn’t care for the other types of flooring you already had, it could be time for a change. Here are some compelling reasons why you should opt for engineered hardwood over solid hardwood.
Common Myths About Hardwood Floors
Like many other things, hardwood floors have persistent myths about them. Even if there is a tiny bit of truth attached to these myths, there’s a reason why they are considered myths. For instance, there is the misconception that the shininess of the floor is commensurate with how durable it is. What are some other … Continue reading