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22
Jun

How Salt Meets Hardwood Flooring

If you live in an area that experiences severe winters, it's possible that your hardwood floors have seen the effects of salt. Snow-covered roads are prone to ice formation, so homeowners will often use sand or salt to keep them clear. However, this mixture can get tracked into the home on shoes, leaving white stains on their floors. If this happens in your home, there are ways to prevent it.…

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18
May

How to Polish Wood Floors Explained!

How to Polish Wood Floors Explained! If you're tired of your aging, dull, and scratched wood floors, it's time to learn how to polish them again! The right techniques and materials can help you bring new life back to your wood floors. Here's how to do it safely and effectively, without damaging your home's interior. I hope you find the tips helpful. If not, you can always try these methods…

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19
Nov

When to Repair or Replace Your Hardwood Floors

There are many factors to consider when deciding whether to repair or replace your hardwood floors. First of all, it is important to know that wood can take a beating over time. It can be damaged by water and sunlight, and the presence of termites may indicate the need to replace the entire flooring. Moreover, there are several reasons why the damage to your hardwood floor may not be repairable.…

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21
Aug

Wood Flooring and Laminate Flooring

Wood flooring comes in many different finishes, colors, and species. The most popular types include oak, beech, ash, cherry, walnut, and mahogany. Laminate flooring is composed of many layers that are fused to form a higher quality laminate than the typical “thick-vinyl” found in discount stores. Laminate flooring is composed of many layers that are fused to form a higher quality laminate than the typical “thick-vinyl” found in discount stores.…

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20
Jul

Wax Hardwood Floors the Right Way

Waxing floors is a good way to keep them looking nice and new. This article will go over how to prepare your floors for waxing and the steps needed to complete the process. How to Prepare Floors for Waxing To get started, you'll need a mop or sponge mop, dish detergent, an all-purpose cleaner, a bucket of clean water, and a rag. You'll also want to have vinyl floor polish…

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06
Jun

How to Care for Your New Hardwood Floor

When you purchase a new, luxury hardwood floor, you are obviously excited about how it will look in your home. But did you consider how much work you’ll be putting into maintaining it? Will you be able to find the right products to keep it looking its best? Will you have to sand it and refinish it every few years? What Is A Hardwood Floor? Hardwood floors are a popular…

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28
Apr

Solid Vs engineered floor: Which is right for you?

Solid Floor As the name suggests, a solid floor comes with a robust floor with no layers on it. It is made with several hardwood species consisting of oak and walnut, which are high in fat. These species complement the source of solid wood flooring by increasing air quality through the process of photosynthesis. The solid floor is usually topped on the subfloor and interlocks with its boards. Engineered Floor…

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28
Apr

What to understand about Installing Hardwood Floors in Dry Climates

Hardwood Floors Hardwood flooring is made from secure and robust wood with a hundred percent natural wood. Its strong timber boards are subtle and handled with a defending coat.Hardwood Floors use woods such as oak, mahogany and teak, which are very sturdy and robust. Hardwood floors and Dry Climates Installing hardwood floors in dry climates is of key importance because floors during dry climates end up shrinking and breaking. With…

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