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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.

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Hardwood Floors Moving Packing Up When You Move – Yes, It is an Option!

Hardwood Floors Moving Packing Up When You Move – Yes, It is an Option!

We preach and preach that hardwood floors are such a great investment due in large part to their longevity. It's no stretch to say that Easiklip hardwood floors can legitimately set off the rooms in your house for the next 50+ years.

 

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The Many Benefits of a DIY Flooring Installation

The Many Benefits of a DIY Flooring Installation

Installing hardwood floors is one of the best investments you can make mainly because of the classic look, the long life span, and the fact that you can take Easiklip products with you if you move. On top of that, another major benefit of having Easiklip hardwood floors in your home is the ease of installation itself.

 

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Things to Consider When Installing Hardwood Flooring Yourself

Things to Consider When Installing Hardwood Flooring Yourself

There is however one far and away reason that hardwood flooring would not retain its value – poor installation. Even beyond natural wear and tear or stains from red wine, improper hardwood installation is going to be riddled with a number of problems. The planks can swell and buckle with humidity changes, gaps can form which ruin looks and collect dirt, the floor can rot, the floor can make noise when walked upon, and many other issues can arise with poor installation.

As long as you take these tips into consideration however, there's no reason you can't get a full return on investment from your Easiklip flooring purchase.

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The Secret to Going Green With Your Flooring

The Secret to Going Green With Your Flooring

Many homeowners take energy efficiency and eco-consciousness to the next level by installing new windows, boosting wall and attic insulation, and possibly changing out asphalt shingles to a reflective metal roof. All these things considered, there's still one area that is still often overlooked when it comes to green-friendly home products – the flooring.
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Does Hardwood Floor Planking Size Make a Difference?

Does Hardwood Floor Planking Size Make a Difference?

Once you've determined the perfect flooring for your needs there may be one more thing to consider – plank size. This isn't necessarily the width of the boards themselves (although that does make a difference in the looks when installed) but the actual thickness. Here are some reasons why hardwood floor plank size should be added to your shopping checklist:
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