When and where to use laminate wood flooring.

Although nothing beats the appearance of natural wood flooring, there are some drawbacks.  Wood floors are expensive.  Depending on the size of your home, it could cost $20,000 or more to upgrade to wood flooring.  And even the hardest wood scratches.  If you have big dogs, lots of children, or heavy traffic, [...]

What you should know before buying cherry wood flooring.

When it comes to wood flooring, the term cherry wood is used interchangeably to describe two distinctly different hardwoods — American cherry and Brazilian cherry. Although the two are similar in some ways, it’s important to know the difference if you are planning to use cherry for your wood floors.
American cherry is sought [...]

The unique benefits of walnut flooring.

If you’re like most people who are upgrading their home by adding wood flooring, red or white oak is probably at the top of your list of hardwoods. But walnut flooring has some advantages that you should consider before you make your final decision.
Rated 1010 on the Janka hardness scale, walnut isn’t as hard [...]