Tagged With: Hardwood
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
Cleaning Your Hardwood Floors
Whether you are knew owners of hardwood flooring or just need a refresher on the best ways to clean your flooring, there is something everyone can learn about caring for this flooring. How do you get rid of stains on your hardwood floors? Well, let’s go over some basic floor cleaning tips!
Choose Your Hardwood Flooring Carefully
When it comes time to buy new flooring for your home, you tend to stay with the same thing you’d had before. But if you want to spice up your flooring options, maybe it is time to look into some hardwood floors for your home. Look at this guide to see if hardwood flooring is … Continue reading
DIY Refinishing Jobs Can Go Wrong
In the early spring months, people seem to want to change their homes around. Whether it is doing a thorough spring cleaning of every room or doing home improvements, people everywhere want to get their hands dirty after spending months cooped up in the house. But one thing every Do-It-Yourself (DIY) person should avoid is … Continue reading
How to Deal with Hardwood Scratches
When you first have your hardwood floors installed, your biggest worry will be preventing hardwood scratches. You’ll be afraid of any furniture slip, shoes, or puppy paws; for fear that they will cause permanent damage. Hardwood floors are surprisingly durable though. They can handle a great deal of traffic, and are designed to stand strong … Continue reading
Spring Cleaning Tips for your Hardwood
In mere weeks, spring will have officially sprung, and you can finally start enjoying the warmth, sunshine, and new growth. With spring comes spring cleaning. It’s time to wash away the doldrums of winter, and begin the new season with a freshly primped home. Your hardwood floors should definitely make your spring cleaning list. Weeks … Continue reading
Flooring How-To: Avoid Scratching your Hardwood
Hardwood flooring is often described as one of the most durable options on the market, but it isn’t invincible. Even the strongest species are likely to experience a scratch or nick over the course of their lengthy lifespan. When you spend a small fortune installing and finishing your perfect hardwood floor, even a tiny and … Continue reading
How to Make Hardwood Work in your Kitchen
One of this year’s biggest trends is adding hardwood to your kitchen. For many homeowners, this is a terrifying thought. Hardwood is not supposed to mesh well with kitchens. They are wet, see some of the highest traffic of any room in your house, and they are messy. Most people choose some sort of tile … Continue reading
Is it Better to Refinish Hardwood Floors or Replace Hardwood Floors?
Hardwood floors can add an extra sophistication to any room.Wood floors are popularly used in home design because the hardwood floors are renewable flooring materials. You do not have to fully replace hardwood floors. The flooring material can be refinished or sand to revitalize worn down hardwood flooring. When your hardwood floors are kept up, … Continue reading