Tagged With: Hardwood
The Types of Wood Cuts for Hardwood Flooring
Now that you’ve decided to get new hardwood flooring, you might not know how it is made. There are several different types of wood cuts used for creating hardwood flooring. Let’s learn more about them, starting with why it’s important to understand the different cuts of wood used for your hardwood.
Why You’ll Love Your Brand New Hardwood Flooring
When did you last show your hardwood flooring some love? There’s little disputing that this design choice can help make your home more beautiful. But it’s understandable if you’ve been hesitant to give up your carpeted floors, or if you just don’t understand how to integrate some hardwood into your house. Either way, here’s why … Continue reading
Tips for Blending Hardwood with Bamboo Flooring
Although most Baltimore homeowners might assume that bamboo flooring is a type of hardwood, that isn’t always the case. People prize them for their beauty and longevity, and bamboo is also gaining popularity because it adds a classy touch to your home. Let’s discuss some tips for blending pre-existing hardwood with brand new bamboo flooring.
Avoiding Scratches in Your Hardwood Floor
Your hardwood floor is beautiful and durable and brings more sophistication and style into every room. Now that you’ve chosen the perfect style and stain to accentuate your home, furniture, and appliances, you want to do everything you can to maintain that beauty. With that in mind, you’ll seek to avoid scratches in every way … Continue reading
Can You Install New Hardwood on a Staircase?
We all know how beautiful new hardwood looks on our floors. So, we try our level best to take care of it accordingly. But hardwood is much more versatile than just serving as an upgrade to our floors. Did you know that hardwood can also be used on a staircase? Let’s find out more.
Do You Have Squeaking Hardwood Floors?
If you walk into one of the rooms in your home and hear that unpleasant squeaking sound whenever you put your weight on a particular section of the hardwood floors, several issues that could be causing the problem. The squeaking itself isn’t the issue, but it’s a symptom of something that’s happening in your flooring. … Continue reading
Are You Interested in Installing Hardwood Floors Over A Concrete Subfloor?
Now that the new year has arrived, you might decide to try something different with your home’s hardwood floors. If you are interested in installing hardwood floors, then there is one major factor to account for – the subfloor. In case your home’s subfloor is made of concrete, here is what you should do.
How to Pair Your Current Hardwood Floors with New Ones
Have you decided to patch up some of your hardwood floors? It’s entirely possible that only one section is damaged due to moisture exposure or other substances, such as cat litter. While the holiday season doesn’t seem like a good time to make a noticeable change in your flooring situation, there’s always a chance to … Continue reading
Pairing Antiques and Hardwood Flooring
Antiques can often be a really important part of familial nostalgia and can greatly enhance a room. When it comes to designing a room and coming up with a cohesive look, it is important to understand how colors, patterns and art pair together. Antiques and hardwood flooring pair really well together so let’s explore this … Continue reading
Hardwood and Brick Fireplaces: A Dynamic Duo
Hardwood and brick fireplaces make for an unexpected and dynamic duo. What else can this surprising tag team bring to your home? More importantly, how can you put them together? In this week’s blog, we’ll show you how to pull this off. If you are a dedicated DIY’er, this shouldn’t be too challenging. But as … Continue reading