What you should know about wood flooring and hardness.

While it’s certainly true that wood flooring can increase the overall value of your home, it’s also an expensive investment. So before you decide on which type of wood floors to install, you need to know you’re getting the kind that best suits you and your family.
Hardwood floors can last for decades, even centuries, [...]

Timber flooring made from reclaimed wood.

The term timber flooring means different things to different people.  But in this article, it refers to wood flooring made from reclaimed wood.  It’s sometimes also called barn board.  But whatever you call it, the nail holes, cracks, warm holes, saw marks, and other characteristics of timber flooring make it very distinctive.
Most of the reclaimed [...]

How to refinish oak flooring.

Oak flooring is extremely durable and easy to maintain. But with continuous use, even a well-cared for oak floor will start to show some wear. One of the best things about wood flooring is that it can be refinished. So unlike carpeting or tile, which must be replaced once it starts looking [...]

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