
03 Oct Hardwood Floor Renovation Time is Now! From budgeting, selecting materials and finishes, planning layouts, and scheduling professional help like hardwood flooring installation it can take time for your hardwood floor renovation project to take flight–there are so many steps to completing a successful renovation. Seasons and Fall Matters Did you know that you

Pros: Competitive alternative to hardwood floors Eco-friendly and renewable resource if forested responsibly It works well with modern designs Cons: Can be difficult to refinish Great energy expenditure involved in manufacturing and shipping The adhesives required to laminate can contain toxic urea formaldehyde Now, let’s take a closer look… According to Wikipedia, bamboo is

This is the first blog in a series about the growing popularity of Hard Surface flooring. We will be going through hardwood flooring, vinyl and laminate trends. Some of the questions will be focusing on is how to choose the right flooring, sales representative, and deciding on which flooring company is good for you. Popularity

Hardwood Flooring Styles and Trends Let’s be honest. Hardwood never goes out of style, but hardwood flooring definitely has its trends. Hardwood Flooring, like clothing, is part commodity. It’s a floor and every home needs one. However, the hardwood flooring in your home can be used to express yourself, just like your wardrobe, and give

All natural hardwood floors will change colour slightly over time. Some woods will change significantly based on that species photosensitivity. These hardwood floors typically take between six months to two years to reach their mature colour depending on the specie of wood and the amount of natural or artificial light the flooring is exposed to.

Is acclimation a myth? When asking about a hardwood flooring delivery, you’ve probably had someone tell you “the wood must sit in the home for two weeks to acclimatize”. This is an old myth from the days when wood wasn’t properly kiln dried. The wood would need to sit in the home in order to

Have you ever stood on a hardwood floor and noticed that the boards appear wavy and washboard-like? Were the long edges of the boards higher than the center of the boards, which appeared concave? That’s called hardwood cupping. Excess moisture is the culprit when it comes to hardwood cupping. This happens when the humidity level