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How to Have Waterproof Wood Flooring

How to Have Waterproof Wood Flooring

If you love hardwood floors but have a wet room, there are several options. Learn whether you need waterproof hardwood flooring or if water-resistant flooring will do.
Everything About Wood Floor Wax Removers and Stripping

Everything About Wood Floor Wax Removers and Stripping

Choosing the right product and techniques for hardwood floor wax stripping will make this labor-intensive job doable. See pro recommendations for wood floor wax remover.
Comfortable Humidity Levels for Your Home and Hardwood Floors

Comfortable Humidity Levels for Your Home and Hardwood Floors

Your hardwood floors are alive in the sense that they change and react to temperature and humidity. When it’s too humid or too dry, you feel uncomfortable. Hardwood floors also become too moist or too dry, causing irreversible damage. This article will detail the effects of indoor humidity, how to measure it and how to regulate it. Doing so will protect your hardwood floor investment.
Is Your Home a Good Candidate for Hardwood Flooring?

Is Your Home a Good Candidate for Hardwood Flooring?

Whether your home is traditional, modern, craftsman or ranch style, all homes are good candidates for hardwood floors. Why wood flooring? Besides charm, beauty, and comfort, it’s durable, easy to maintain, adds more value, and the floor color tones work with all styles.

This doesn’t mean that you should fill up the entire house with wood floors. We’ll touch on this later. For now, this article is all about providing you with professional advice on wood flooring options, how to choose floor colors, suitable rooms, and tips.

Are You Ruining Your Hardwood Floors? Stop With These Simple Tricks

Are You Ruining Your Hardwood Floors? Stop With These Simple Tricks

Choosing to install hardwood floors in your home is a very wise decision. This is due mostly to the fact that you can enjoy them in the present while also maintaining the resale value when it comes time to sell your home.

Best Hardwood Flooring for Homes with Pets & Kids

Best Hardwood Flooring for Homes with Pets & Kids

When you are shopping for new hardwood floors, there are obviously many things to consider. However, if your home is also inhabited by kids and pets there's another detail to ponder...